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Default Puer id question (+intro)

"Kevin" > writes:

> Hello from Belgium,
> I'm a 23yo tea drinker enjoying mainly oolongs and puers, although I do
> like golden yunnan as my first morning cup and green teas from time to
> time...
>
> I recently bought a 100g green puer brick at a local tea shop and would
> like your help to id it.
> I gave up asking the seller more info about the brick when she told me
> a puer specifically labelled as sheng she was selling was a black
> puer......all I know is that it's supposedly from 2002 and from ancient
> trees.
>
> here are the pics :
>
> http://greenleaf2202.free.fr/puer1.JPG
>
> http://greenleaf2202.free.fr/puer2.JPG
>
> http://greenleaf2202.free.fr/puer3.JPG


Ancient trees on Jingmai Mountain, they say. It looks like this one
being offered at auction for 20 yuan:

http://auction.china.alibaba.com/buy...tail_chuchuang

So how does it taste?

/Lew
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