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Pu'er or pu-erh tea is a real must try for serious tea enthusiasts! Take our word for it the flavours of this amazing tea are well worth the price and this tea even comes with some amazing health benefits! 

Let’s get the low down on Pu’erh tea and why you should absolutely rush to try this fabulous blend before it sells out!

What is Pu’erh Tea?

So here at Tea Life our entire range of Pu’erh tea is 100% organic like everything else we sell in our online store. It also comes mainly from the Yunnan province of China. 

But what exactly is Pu’erhtea? Well it is fermented blend of tea which has gone through the process of microbial fermentation. Experts wait until the tea has reached just the right point to stop the process. 

This fascinating process creates a totally unique flavour profile also varies with the type of tea the leaves are from the age of the leaves and where they were harvested. It’s a really interesting process and you can definitely go down a rabbit hole researching it!

Pu-erh Ripe Tea Cake

Our adorable Pu-erh Ripe Tea Cakes come wrapped and sealed in small servings which make a beautiful gift for a loved one. 

Our 7 gram packages usually be broken down into three pieces per cup so you won’t be using the entire tea cake in one go! It’s pretty tricky to describe the rich flavours of this delicious blend with some saying it begins with leathery and earthy notes moving into a natural sweetness.

It’s much easier to simply try out our Pu-erh Ripe Tea Cake for yourself!

Pu-erh 300 Year Bulang Mountain Ripe Tea

When it comes to our Pu-erh 300 year Bulang Mountain Ripe Tea the 300 years refers to the age of the tree! It is hands down one of the most esteemed blends available on the market and comes all the way from the Bulang mountain. 

Our Pu-erh 300 year Bulang Mountain Ripe Tea was produced in 2014 in the MengHai ancient tree garden. It is definitely the perfect tea to be treasured in any collection and a real privilege to offer to our customers.

Pu-erh Ripe Lily Tea Cake

If you love a tea which hits floral notes then you absolutely must try our Pu-erh Ripe Lily Tea Cake! It easily combines the richness of the Pu-erh teas with a sweet and light lily flavour. It’s absolutely stunning on the tastebuds and perfect to whip out over Spring afternoon teas!

Pu-erh Ripe Chrysanthemum Tea Cake

Another favourite of tea lovers who like sweeter flavours our Pu-erh Ripe Chrysanthemum Tea Cake has a light buttery taste that will brighten any morning! 

This tea does have a slight bitterness to it which you can reduce by using a slightly shorter steeping time. However it is still a truly magical tea you’ll love to have in your collection.

Pu-erh Ripe Orange Peel Tea Cake

If your vibe tends to steer toward the bolder flavours then our Pu-erh Ripe Orange Peel Tea Cake could be your perfect match! 

You get a really bold flavour with a citrusy pop that goes super well with marmalade on toast for a truly British twist on this Chinese tea. It’s a great tea to break out when you’ve got tea loving mates over and they will be amazed that you’ve secured some Pu-erh tea!

Pu-erh Ripe Rice Tea Cake

Pu-erh Ripe Rice Tea Cake features the same rich flavour combination of all our Pu-erh blends but with a distinct herbed flavour thanks to the addition of the Nuo Mi Xiang a type of sticky rice herb. 

We would have to describe this tea as having a slightly more aromatic flavour but it goes so well with Asian food and makes a delightful addition to your dinner party!

Pu-erh Shou Tea Cake

We’re truly breaking out the big guns now we stock the infamous Pu-erh Shou Tea Cake! It has been so exciting receiving these blends to share with our customers but this tea is truly a blessing.

This blend definitely has a real warmth to it’s flavour but it’s perfect when paired with honey and milk for a real treat!

Pu-erh Sheng Tea Cake

Our Pu-erh Sheng Tea Cake is one of the top rated teas of all time. You know what makes this tea even better? It matures over time for an even better flavour! 

The Pu-erh Sheng Tea Cake has had to ferment for much long to be ready for you to enjoy which is why it does come with a slightly higher price tag. However it is totally worth it as this is really a collectors tea!

Why Not Try Pu-erh Tea Today?

It’s definitely time for you to try one of our Pu-erh blends if you haven’t already. For a little treat for yourself or a loved one before Christmas you should grab a Pu-erh tea cake before they sell out!

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