Appearance
The 250 gram brick consists of a small fraction specific to Gong Ting. The pressing is medium, the edges break off easily in the hands, but the core is denser. The color of the dry leaf includes all shades of brown.
Taste and aroma
When heated with the breath, the aroma is nutty and chocolatey with hints of wet wood and camphor. Fill with boiling water and get a black, thick, almost opaque brew. The aroma intensifies. The taste is soft and velvety. Sweetness of nutmeg and hazelnut, dark chocolate, a hint of dried plums. Pleasant bitterness of resin and conifers.
Effect
Tea clearly refreshes, awakens and fills with energy. Understandable condition in a good way.