Event Details
Event Overview
Join us for an extraordinary exploration of Japanese tea culture at the "Best Raw Puerh Tea Experience China Trip 2024 event hosted by Tea & Whisk at 6288 Spring Mountain Rd, ste 110, Las Vegas, Nevada, 89146, this event promises to be a delightful and educational experience for all tea enthusiasts.
What to Expect
Leo, our resident tea expert, just returned from an extraordinary journey through Yunnan, where he discovered some of the finest raw puerh teas. Raw puerh, celebrated for its deep, earthy notes and ability to age beautifully, holds a special place in Chinese tea culture. After careful selection, Leo has brought back some outstanding raw puerh varieties crafted using time-honored techniques, and we’re excited to offer you the chance to experience these rare and exquisite teas.
Highlights of the Event
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Exclusive Tasting: Savor eight of the highest quality raw puerh teas, each handpicked and crafted using traditional methods. These teas are so rare that they are seldom found outside of Yunnan, China.
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Learn from Leo: Gain insights from Leo's travels as he shares fascinating stories about discovering these hidden tea treasures. Leo will also guide you through various methods of brewing raw puerh, ensuring you get the most out of each cup.
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Traditional & Innovative Experiences: Explore the different methods for preparing raw puerh tea and examine how each technique varies from the others.
Why you should join this event:
Learning about raw puerh is important because it represents one of the pinnacle achievements in Chinese tea culture, showcasing the deep tradition and expertise in tea production. Raw puerh, known for its complex, earthy flavors and aging potential, is produced through a unique process of sun-drying and natural fermentation, which enhances its character over time.
Understanding raw puerh not only deepens appreciation for high-quality tea but also connects one to centuries of tradition, the careful process of tea fermentation, and the evolving art of tea aging. This knowledge enriches the overall tea experience and fosters a greater respect for the artisans who dedicate their lives to mastering this remarkable beverage.
List of Raw Puerh we will be drinking together:
- 2023 LaoWuShan Gushu Sheng/Raw Puerh ($260/cake 357g)
- 2022 NaBieZhai Gushu Sheng/Raw Puerh ($160/cake 200g)
- 2023 GunlunShan Gushu Sheng/Raw Puerh ($400/cake 357g)
- 2016 Lao Ban Zhang Gushu Shou/Cooked Puerh ( $160/cake 357g)
*Bonus tea to try:
- 2021 Gushu Yiwu ManSong Raw Puerh ($800/cake 357g)
- 2024 Autumn Pick Gushu Jingmai Sheng/Raw Puerh ($16/oz)
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*We might or might not try more teas, depending on the condition of everyone in the party.
Next week (Nov 9 2024)tea to drink:
Main tea:
- 2008 GongTing Shou/Cooked King Of Tea Puerh ( $160/cake 357g)
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Bonus tea:
- 2012 Master Wang GongTing Shou Puerh ($210/cake 357g)
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Location
Tea & Whisk
6288 Spring Mountain Rd, ste 110
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89146
Price: $70 per person
Contact Information
For any questions about the event, feel free to text or call us at 702-907-6543.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of raw puerh and learn from a true tea explorer. Mark your calendars and prepare your taste buds for an unforgettable tea-tasting adventure!
