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Compressed White Tea Loose Leaf Aged Fuding Pure White Tea Cake (350g) - First Grade Gong Mei, 2019 Raw Material, Artisan Crafted (Pressed 2022)

Compressed White Tea Loose Leaf Aged Fuding Pure White Tea Cake (350g) - First Grade Gong Mei, 2019 Raw Material, Artisan Crafted (Pressed 2022)

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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.”

A treasured white tea cake from Fuding's misty peaks, aged naturally since 2019 and artisan-pressed in 2022. This First Grade Gong Mei embodies the serene heritage of China's white tea homeland.

⛰️ At a Glance

Vintage/Year
2019 Raw Material, Pressed 2022
Type
White Tea (Gong Mei)
Origin
Fuding, Fujian Province
Format
Compressed Cake (350g)

⛰️ Heritage

Fuding, Fujian Province, is the authentic birthplace of white tea with over 200 years of cultivation tradition. This UNESCO-recognized terroir produces some of the world's most refined Camellia sinensis, where misty mountains and mineralized soil create unmatched complexity and grace.

📊 Flavor Profile

Body
Silky, gently textured
Earthiness/Depth
Mellow, naturally evolved
Sweetness
Lingering honey and subtle fruit
Caffeine
Gentle, mindful
🌸 Floral notes🍯 Natural honey undertones🌿 Tender leaf sweetness💫 Refined complexity

🍵 Gongfu Brewing

🌡️
Water Temp
160–180°F (70–82°C)
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Tea/Water
1 tsp / 8 fl oz (or 5g per 100ml)
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Rinse
10 sec with first water
⏱️
Steeps
3–5 min first infusion, 5–7 min second, extending thereafter

🏛️ Storage & Aging

Preserve in cool, dry, odor-free environment away from light and humidity. The compressed form protects delicate leaves and essential oils, allowing this tea to evolve gracefully over years. Ideal for collectors seeking to witness the gentle unfolding of aged white tea character.

🎯 Made For

Collectors and contemplative tea lovers who appreciate the quiet elegance of time. This cake invites patient exploration—each infusion reveals new layers as the leaves unfurl and the tea's character deepens.

— Why We Selected This —

We chose this Fuding Gong Mei for its authentic provenance and careful stewardship. The 2019–2022 aging window captures white tea at a mindful inflection point: aged enough to develop smooth, mellow complexity, yet young enough to retain luminous freshness and the delicate floral grace Fuding is revered for.

📦 Product Details

Brand
Bigbabybig
Type
White Tea (Gong Mei / First Grade)
Format
Compressed Cake, Loose Leaf
Origin
Fuding, Fujian Province, China

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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