Factory Blend

This 2018 raw pu-erh presents a robust and invigorating profile. Expect a clean, slightly bitter attack that quickly mellows into a refreshing sweetness, with an aroma hinting at damp earth and young . It leans earthy, brisk and aromatic.

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 2018 harvest.

Starts at $28.99 from King Tea Mall, or about $0.12/g. A 250g package gets you around 42 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $0.72 per session. Explore more dark teas on Teadar.