Factory Blend

This aged raw Pu-erh offers a journey into the depths of a classic factory blend. Expect a robust, earthy profile with hints of aged wood and a pleasant, mellow sweetness that has developed over more . It leans earthy, woody and mellow.

Water around 95–100 °C (203–212 °F). In a mug, steep 3–5 min. For gongfu, use 5–7 g per 100 ml, 10–20 s steeps (10–20+ rounds). You'll get to see how the flavor changes across multiple rounds. Rinse the leaves once with boiling water before your first real steep. It cleans off storage dust and gets the flavor going.

Grown in Yunnan, China. This batch is from the 2007 harvest.

Starts at $16.99 from King Tea Mall, or about $0.07/g. A 250g package gets you around 42 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $0.42 per session. Explore more dark teas on Teadar.