Factory Blend

This young raw Pu-erh from Xiaguan presents a bold and vigorous profile, characteristic of its type. Expect an initial vegetal briskness that transitions into a clean and lively character, hinting at . It leans bold, vegetal and brisk.

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 $9.99 from King Tea Mall, or about $0.14/g. A 30g package gets you around 5 gongfu sessions at ~6 g each, which works out to about $0.84 per session. Explore more dark teas on Teadar.