2000 Kai Yuan Purple Stamp size:25g vibrant tea with concentrated character

vibrant tea with concentrated character and long aftertaste

These cups are in excellent condition (no chips/cracks)

some leaves rolled tightly

This has allowed the roast to mellow and incorporate well into the flavour of the tea

2000 Kai Yuan Purple Stamp size:25g vibrant tea with concentrated characterThis tea was ordered by a Malaysian tea teacher Lin Ping Xiang in 2000 for sale in the teahouse he was running at the time. It has been stored in Malaysia since then in very clean conditions. There is a very light hint of smoke that has mellowed and transformed nicely with age. From tasting, it seems to be composed predominantly of old tree leaves. The tea is rich, thick and oily in the mouth. It has lost the astringency of youth and is developing