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Rishi Tea Ancient Pu'er Tuo Cha Herbal Tea - Organic Direct Trade Loose Leaf, Medium Caffeine Aged Ripe Pu-erh for Digestion Support - 16 Ounces, 60+ Servings

Rishi Tea Ancient Pu'er Tuo Cha Herbal Tea - Organic Direct Trade Loose Leaf, Medium Caffeine Aged Ripe Pu-erh for Digestion Support - 16 Ounces, 60+ Servings

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The Steep Society Standard

Curated with Intent, Delivered with Care.

At Steep Society, we believe that every object in your home should serve your daily ritual. While we source from global partners to bring you a diverse collection, each item is held to our rigorous standards of quality and aesthetic harmony.

Mindful Selection: We only feature products that align with our philosophy of slow living and mindful care.

Quality Assured: Our team continuously monitors global sourcing channels to ensure durability and authentic craftsmanship.

Global Access, Local Spirit: We bring the world's finest tea essentials to your doorstep, ensuring your ritual is never interrupted.

“Every piece in our shop is more than just a product—it is a chosen companion for your journey toward a more flavorful life.”

Ancient Pu'er Tuo Cha is a testament to time's gentle transformation—a compressed cake of ripe pu'erh that unfolds with each infusion, revealing layers of earthy depth and unexpected sweetness. This is tea as living history, crafted for those who understand that patience and terroir create something irreplaceable.

⛰️ At a Glance

Type
Aged Ripe Pu'er (Shou)
Origin
Yunnan, China
Format
Tuo Cha Cake, Loose Leaf
Caffeine
Medium

⛰️ Heritage

Pu'er tea represents one of China's most storied tea traditions, prized for centuries for its ability to evolve gracefully with age. Ripe pu'er (shou) undergoes a controlled microbial fermentation that accelerates this transformation, creating a tea of profound complexity and approachability.

📊 Flavor Profile

Body
Full & Robust
Earthiness/Depth
Grounding & Complex
Sweetness
Dark Mocha, Subtle
Caffeine
Moderate
🌲 Earthy & Grounded🍫 Dark Mocha🪨 Mineral Notes🍯 Honey Undertones

🍵 Gongfu Brewing

🌡️
Water Temp
212°F (100°C)
⚖️
Tea/Water
1 cake (or 5g) / 100ml (3.4 fl oz)
💧
Rinse
10 seconds—awaken the leaves
⏱️
Steeps
5 min (1st), 6 min (2nd), then 10s–25s increments

🏛️ Storage & Aging

Store in a cool, dry place away from strong odors. Pu'er continues to mature subtly over time; many collectors appreciate revisiting the same cake across seasons to experience its gentle evolution.

🎯 Made For

This tea is made for contemplative souls—collectors and seekers who view each brewing as a conversation with time itself. It rewards patience and repeated infusions, offering new dimensions with each steeping.

— Why We Selected This —

We chose this Ancient Pu'er for its Direct Trade sourcing from Rishi's trusted Yunnan farmers and its USDA Organic certification—proof that premium pu'er need not compromise ethics. Its depth of flavor and exceptional resteep potential make it a cornerstone of any serious tea collection.

📦 Product Details

Brand
Rishi Tea
Type
Ripe Pu'er (Shou), Tuo Cha Cake
Format
Loose Leaf, 16 oz (60+ servings)
Certifications
USDA Organic, Kosher, Non-GMO, Gluten Free

Statements regarding traditional tea benefits are not evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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