Navigating the World of Puer Tea: A Newcomer’s Journey
Diving into the world of Puer tea can be an exhilarating, yet daunting experience. One Reddit user, /u/Classic-Willow-6615 [link], recently shared their initiation journey and encountered a common challenge—identifying what they've brewed. Let's delve into this conundrum and learn from their experience. Puer tea, renowned for its rich, deep flavor profile, has been gaining traction among tea enthusiasts. However, unlike conventional teas, Puer doesn't come with English labels, making it challenging to determine its ripeness or age (learn to spot the difference). /u/Classic-Willow-6615 used a small side pour teapot for their first brewing session and followed the standard 10-second wash…