2025 Tea Encounter Yi Shan Mo

 

The 2023 Tea Encounter Yi Shan Mo is one of my favourite Tea Encounters productions if you are considering value and I feel that this 2025 Tea Encounter Yi Shan Mo ($116.00 for 200g or $0.58/g) comes from the same garden… so good… 

Dry leaves have a sweet buttery creamy floral very vibrant…

First infusion has a watery clear buttery taste with sweet pop and long buttery floral sweet sugar taste.  Mouthwatering effect with happy uplifting energy boost.  

Second infusion has a buttery vegetal vibrant slight pungent floral sweet taste.  Sort of like buttery melon sweetness over a mouthwatering wet mouthfeel.  Happy high uplifting feeling with chest flutters and light shoulders feeling.  Revitalizing feelings.

Third infusion is a vibrant buttery oily sweet taste with mouthwatering effect.  Happy strong uplifting high feeling with shoulders heavy and face flushing.  Strong uplifting high feeling with heavy shoulders and chest rising feeling.

Fourth infusion has an oily concentrated sweet butter oil melon sugar sweet taste with mouthwatering wet mouthfeel effect.  Stronger happy high feeling. Long sweet dense melon buttery finish with chest glittering heavy shoulders and face flushing and happy high uplifting energy!

Fifth infusion has an oily very sweet very wet mouthwatering juicy sweet taste.  Chest up movement with heavy shoulders chalky soft mouthfeel mid- deep trust opening.  Dense sweet butter floral sweet taste and energy boost uplifting happy! Left to cool overnight in a cup it’s a buttery deep forest floral.

The next day the 6th infusion has a creamy buttery oily wet mouth sugary melon forest taste.  Big uplifting qi feeling. Flush face happy feeling. Chalky soft mouthfeel. Chest opening feeling. 

7th infusion has a wet sugar fruity pungent forest taste upfront.  there is Sticky mouthfeeling. And uplifting energy high m. Chest qi with face flushing.

8th is a sweet buttery creamy melon sugar sweet taste.  Nice concentrated sweet taste with oily chalky mouthfeel. Wet mouth salivating. Happy high qi with chest opening and sweating.

9th was a long thermos steeping it comes out with a sweet melon almost floral sweet taste with a bland stone mineral taste almost bitter at the finish but still melon sweet. Chalky mouthfeel and high feeling.

Peace