Thank you for providing the details again. Here's a summary of the 2013 ChenShengHao "Yin Ban Zhang" (Silver Banzhang) Brick 250g Puerh Raw Tea Sheng Cha:
- Series Name: Yin Ban Zhang (Silver Banzhang)
- Tea Type: Raw Puerh Tea (Sheng Cha)
- Source: Pan Ban Zhang tea region, including Lao Ban Zhang village and nearby villages like Xin Ban Zhang, Lao Man Er, Ban Pen, Ba Ka Nan.
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Characteristics:
- Selected high-quality tea leaves from big trees in the Pan Ban Zhang region.
- Refined blend recipe combining tea from the Pan Ban Zhang region with Lao Ban Zhang tea.
- Similar strength to the Lao Ban Zhang series.
- Light bitterness and astringency.
- Complexity and richness in flavor.
- Honey-like floral fragrance infused in the tea liquor.
- Good returning sweetness (Huigan) and saliva production.
- Lingering aftertaste with a soothing tea flavor.
- Storage: Guangzhou natural storage to facilitate aging.
- Background: The Lao Ban Zhang series started in 2008, with ChenShengHao (CSH) signing a long-term contract with Lao Ban Zhang village to ensure the quality of the tea leaves. The initial price for the Lao Ban Zhang sheng cake 400g was around 200 Yuan (CNY). The price of Lao Ban Zhang tea has increased significantly over the years due to its limited availability and high demand. CSH emphasizes the use of tea leaves from big trees aged from around 100 to 300 years for their Lao Ban Zhang series.
This tea is esteemed for its quality, complex flavor profile, and connection to the renowned Lao Ban Zhang region, making it a sought-after choice among tea aficionados.