Brick tea with golden fungus prized on the frontier, Tibetan and Mongolian nomads boiled it with milk and salt for centuries.
How to brew Fuzhuan Brick Tea gongfu style
Use a small gaiwan or clay teapot with a high leaf-to-water ratio and multiple short infusions — the gongfu cha way to get the most from Fuzhuan Brick Tea.
Water temperature95°C
Leaf ratio6 g / 100 ml
InfusionsRinse 10s, then 20s → 30s → 40s → +10s
Best time to drinkAfternoon / Evening
TypeChinese Dark tea
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