Fu Brick Dark Tea — Yiyang, Hunan

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A tea to explore

Fu Brick Dark Tea — Yiyang, Hunan opens a window onto China’s dark tea (heicha) tradition. Reference tasting notes: Fudge-like sweetness, mellow wood and lightly floral fruit-candy notes. Presented in Hushleaf’s AI-concept display collection, with tea information attributed to Mei Leaf.

Flavour & aroma

Fudge-like sweetness, mellow wood and lightly floral fruit-candy notes.

Tasting comparisons describe the merchant’s reference tea; they are not added ingredients or a guaranteed flavour for an unconfirmed supply batch.

Origin & reference dates

Tea category

Dark Tea (Heicha)

Merchant-declared origin

Yi Yang, Hunan, China

Reference format

Compressed Fu brick; harvest year stated, pressing year not separately stated

Harvest year

2021

Pressing year

Not disclosed

Production year

Not disclosed

Merchant vintage

Not disclosed

Harvest timing as stated

April & May 2021

Cultivar as stated

Qun Ti Zhong

Net weight / packaging

Not specified for this display item

Availability

Display only; ordering is unavailable

Merchant brewing guidance

Gongfu: 5 g per 100 ml at 99°C; first infusion 25 seconds; add around 5 seconds for later infusions (merchant suggests up to 15 infusions). Western: 0.8 g per 100 ml at 99°C; first infusion 120 seconds; add around 30 seconds for later infusions (merchant suggests up to 3 infusions).

Mei Leaf

Storage & care

Keep the tea dry and away from sunlight, heat and strong smells, in a clean food-safe container. Protect it from damp conditions. Follow the actual supplier’s storage and best-before instructions when a supply batch is confirmed; no ageing performance or shelf life is promised here.

Questions, answered

Can I order this tea now?

This is a display-only item. Ordering is unavailable while the actual supply, pack format and selling terms are being confirmed.

What do the dates and origin refer to?

They are attributed statements from the linked merchant reference. Harvest, production, pressing and merchant vintage are listed separately; a vintage is not automatically a harvest year. They do not authenticate Hushleaf stock.

Are the photographs of Hushleaf stock?

No. The leaf hero and brewing scene are labelled AI concepts; information cards are designed summaries. They are not photographs of a verified Hushleaf batch, packaging or measured brewed result.

Does this tea contain the foods mentioned in its tasting notes?

Food, fruit, flower, nut, spice and dairy comparisons describe aroma or taste, and do not establish added ingredients. Jasmine scenting is stated where applicable; a final ingredient or allergen label has not been confirmed for Hushleaf stock.

Does it contain caffeine?

This is Camellia sinensis tea and contains naturally occurring caffeine. No amount or low-caffeine claim has been verified for a Hushleaf lot.

How should I brew it?

Gongfu: 5 g per 100 ml at 99°C; first infusion 25 seconds; add around 5 seconds for later infusions (merchant suggests up to 15 infusions). Western: 0.8 g per 100 ml at 99°C; first infusion 120 seconds; add around 30 seconds for later infusions (merchant suggests up to 3 infusions). These parameters belong to the linked merchant reference.

Image & source notes

AI-concept visuals illustrate a tea style. Tea colour, leaf appearance and the imagined serving scene are not a batch or brewing-result guarantee; teaware is styling, not an included accessory.

Merchant reference: Mei Leaf.