Exploring Mahei Village Pu'er Tea | CHINA SOURCING TRIP 2025

Описание: Mahei Village, a gem of Yiwu Mountain and choice representative for excellent pu'er with terroir characteristics found in teas east of the Lancang River. We explore Cousin Hé's ancient tree gardens as well as his younger natural arbors, discover the differences and similarities, as well as brew + assess tea from this area like a local.

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CHAPTERS:
-0:00 Intro
-0:18 Yunnan map
-1:07 at the gates
-2:18 in the gardens
-3:22 qiaomu down the hill
-4:11 more qiaomu a short drive away
-5:08 guess how old?
-6:24 back at the ancient gardens
-6:43 why we like ancient tree tea
-8:55 Shimenkan / Ancient Tea Horse Road
-10:59 Mrs. He harvesting
-11:46 Brewing tea like the farmers do in Yunnan
-14:10 impressions / producing ageable tea
-16:11 Judging brewed out leaves and stems

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