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Shengmingxi

Shengmingxi Puerh Tea Cake Ripe Pu-erh Tea Pu erh Tea Cake Aged Fermented Pu erh Tea Large-leaf Variety 普洱茶 茶饼 普洱熟茶 12.6oz/357g

Shengmingxi Puerh Tea Cake Ripe Pu-erh Tea Pu erh Tea Cake Aged Fermented Pu erh Tea Large-leaf Variety 普洱茶 茶饼 普洱熟茶 12.6oz/357g

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A refined aged pu-erh from Yunnan's premier tea regions, this compressed cake offers the gentle depth and complexity that only time and careful fermentation can achieve. Designed for daily enjoyment, it invites contemplative moments with each infusion.

🍃 At a Glance

Origin
Yunnan Province, China
Form
Compressed tea cake
Weight
357g (12.6 oz)
Leaf Grade
Large-leaf variety

🌸 Ingredients Story

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Ingredients Story
Crafted from premium large-leaf varieties sourced from Yunnan's main production areas, then transformed through traditional composting fermentation to develop its distinctive character.
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The Cake Format
Neatly shaped and compact with uniform edges, the distinctive pressed form preserves freshness while allowing the tea to evolve gracefully over time.
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Brewing Experience
The brewed liquor unfolds in a richly red, clear infusion that maintains its flavor across multiple steepings, with soft, elastic leaves that reveal their full complexity with each pour.
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☕ Brewing Guide

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Water Temperature
195–205°F (90–96°C)
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Steep Time
3–5 minutes per infusion
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Water Quality
Filtered or spring water recommended
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Multiple Infusions
Retains rich flavor across 5+ steepings

🎯 Made For

Those who appreciate the quiet ritual of tea and seek a daily companion that grows more refined with thoughtful attention. Perfect for both seasoned enthusiasts and those beginning their pu-erh journey.

— Why We Selected This —

The large-leaf variety and traditional fermentation process create a tea of remarkable balance—rich yet approachable, complex yet calming. Its ability to maintain flavor across multiple infusions makes it both economical and endlessly rewarding.

📦 Product Details

Processing Method
Traditional composting fermentation
Leaf Appearance
Clear leaf structure with visible veining
Brewed Color
Deep warm red, clear and transparent
Tea Leaves After Brewing
Soft, elastic, uniform reddish-brown

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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