{"title":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Black Tea","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"2019-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-hong-black-tea-cake","title":"2019 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu Hong\" Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA lovely old arbor (古树) black tea cake made from second flush of spring 2019 tea harvested from 80-300 year old tea trees in Man Gang village (Bang Dong, Lincang). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe have been working closely with a family in Man Gang for several years now and have asked them to help us pick and process a black tea (and a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2019-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-bai-cha-white-tea-cake\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhite tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) from their old arbor family tea garden! The result is a lightly processed and sun-dried black tea that is delicious to drink, sweet and thick, aromatic, and bubbling with cha qi!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis lovely tea was pressed into a 250 gram tea cake with a medium+ level of compression to lock in the aroma and flavors of tea, allowing for a gradual aging over time. You can store it like you would a pu-erh cake (and can be stored alongside raw pu-erh or white tea cakes), or if you prefer it to stay the way it is you can seal it up. Ideally a clay jar or wooden box with some\/minimal air flow would be best!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNet Weight:  250 grams per cake (7 cakes per bamboo leaf tong)\u003cbr\u003eHarvest time:  May 2019\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Area:  Man Gang village, Bang Dong county, Lincang Prefecture\u003cbr\u003eTotal Production amount:  100 kilograms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrapper Illustration by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatrik Benedičič\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 191 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 191 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 191 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams) 红 \/ Spring 2019","offer_id":30681949175911,"sku":"","price":96.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample 红 \/ Spring 2019","offer_id":30681949208679,"sku":"","price":13.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/1_1f9309c5-951e-4ca0-b9cf-8a940dd14487.jpg?v=1570931712"},{"product_id":"2020-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-hong-black-tea-cake","title":"2020 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu Hong\" Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lovely old arbor (古树) black tea cake made from first flush of spring 2020 tea harvested from 80-300 year old tea trees in Man Gang village (Bang Dong, Lincang). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have been working closely with a family in Man Gang for several years now and have asked them to help us pick and process a black tea (and a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2019-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-bai-cha-white-tea-cake\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewhite tea\u003c\/a\u003e) from their old arbor family tea garden!  The result is a lightly processed and sun-dried black tea that is delicious to drink, sweet and thick, aromatic, and bubbling with cha qi!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely tea was pressed into a 250 gram tea cake with a medium+ level of compression to lock in the aroma and flavors of tea, allowing for a gradual aging over time.  You can store like you would a pu-erh cake (and can be stored alongside raw pu-erh or white tea cakes), or if you prefer it to stay the way it is you can seal it up.  Ideally a clay jar or wooden box with some\/minimal air flow would be best!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNet Weight:  250 grams per cake (7 cakes per bamboo leaf tong)\u003cbr\u003eHarvest time:  Late-march to Early April 2020\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Area:  Man Gang village, Bang Dong county, Lincang Prefecture\u003cbr\u003eTotal Production amount:  100 kilograms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrapper Illustration by \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eMilana\u003c\/span\u003e Nikolaeva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 191 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 191 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 191 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams) 红","offer_id":32805237588071,"sku":"","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample 红","offer_id":32805237653607,"sku":"","price":12.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/1_ac0bffba-833e-44a2-8386-4531c4f0d82c.jpg?v=1672779094"},{"product_id":"2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-red-purple-black-tea-cake","title":"2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Dream in Red\" Purple Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Dream in Red\" is a wild \"ye sheng\" varietal tea that was processed into a black tea. Of course, black tea is actually \"red\" tea in Chinese (红茶)!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis expertly fermented black tea was crafted using a wild tree purple leaf varietal from the Yong De's Mang Fei Mountain in the far south of Lincang prefecture. This wild tree varietal grows wild in the mountains at an altitude of 1800-1900 meters.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYe Sheng \"野生“ varietal aka \"Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze var. assamica (J. Masters) Kitam.\" is a primeval varietal that pre-dates Camellia Sinensis var. Assamica and is a naturally occurring non-hybridized varietal. Its potency in cha qi arises from its unadulterated nature. It is naturally bug repellent and grows wild in the forests of Yunnan at an altitude of 1600-2200 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA very lightly wilted and processed tea, the green in the leaves is still present and the tea soup is a golden yellow color, much different from the Dehong Wild tree black tea that we also offer. There is a hint of fruit, chocolate and barrel aged rum in the taste and aroma. An exquisite experience!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn incredibly rare tea, only 50 kilograms in total production!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe also offer a Purple varietal White Tea cake pressed from the same exact area!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Dream in Purple\" White Te\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\"\u003ea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\"\u003e Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMid-March Harvested\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e250 Grams per cake (7 Cakes per Bamboo Leaf Tong)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWrapper Design by Malou Rutten\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":42244026663111,"sku":"","price":79.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":42244026695879,"sku":"","price":11.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/1_a6e6ca6c-2d14-4841-88a5-dbc3c4cfae3d.jpg?v=1653488276"},{"product_id":"2022-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-black-tea-cake","title":"2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuan Zao Shu village is one of the most remote villages in the Jinggu area, taking nearly 2 hours from Jinggu town to arrive there. The winding dirt roads stop about 5 kilometers before you arrive and the remaining distance must be traversed by foot. Suan Zao Shu village lies at an altitude of 1800 meters and is home to tea trees ranging in age from 50 years up to 400 years. Our Suan Zao Shu tea cake is made from tea leaves harvested 200-300 year old tea trees in the Li family tea garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuan Zao Shu tea is very strong in flavor, aroma and cha qi. Our black tea version is from the exact same tea leaves as our raw pu-erh production (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/copy-of-2021-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake\"\u003eavailable here\u003c\/a\u003e)! Strong, malty, fruity sweet, with some dark chocolate bitterness makes this a sure bet for lovers of premium tea, and especially for those who love large leaf (assamica) black teas!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStone-pressed in the traditional manner.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApril 2022 Harvest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrapper design by Holly Tempka\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e250 grams per cake (5 cakes per bamboo tong)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e19 kilograms in total\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePrevious Yunnan Sourcing pressings of Suan Zao Shu are listed below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2016-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=c55a07b3f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2016 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2017-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=c55a07b3f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2017 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2018-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=c55a07b3f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2018 Yunnan Sourcing \"Autumn Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2019-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=c55a07b3f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2019 Yunnan Sourcing \"Autumn Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2020-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=e59aa0640\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2020 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2021-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=0b0a3d07d\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2021 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2021-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=0b0a3d07d\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2021-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=0b0a3d07d\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2021 Yunnan Sourcing \"Autumn Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":42425266667719,"sku":null,"price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":42425266700487,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/1_e9ff8742-80cb-42fa-b88c-9645d33f2900.jpg?v=1657329141"},{"product_id":"2022-yunnan-sourcing-da-shan-sun-dried-taliensis-black-tea","title":"2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Da Shan\" Sun-Dried Taliensis Black Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eDa Shan (lit. Big Mountain) is an area in the northwest of Jinggu county not too far from Bang Dong area (Lincang). Our Da Shan black tea is plucked from mature large leaf taliensis tea trees (aged 40 to 100 years). These are the same tea trees used to make pu-erh tea, but can also be processed into black tea with excellent results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmooth, fruity and malty, with light, floral astringency that will gradually transform into chocolatey sweetness as the months and years roll by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e250 Gram per cake (5 cakes per bamboo leaf tong)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40 Kilograms in total (just 160 cakes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWrapper Design by El\u003cspan class=\"il\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eena\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMarie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Honzáková\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":42670655013063,"sku":"","price":73.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":42670655045831,"sku":"","price":11.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/1_40287e9e-3200-4c18-8246-175313ca1cf1.jpg?v=1662414304"},{"product_id":"2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-black-tea-and-white-tea-cake","title":"2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu\" Black Tea and White Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lovely old arbor (古树) blend of black tea and white tea made from Autumn 2022 tea harvested from 80-300 year old tea trees in Man Gang village (Bang Dong, Lincang).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have been working closely with a family in Man Gang for several years now and have asked them to help us pick and process a black tea and white tea from their old arbor family tea garden! This cake is a blend of lightly processed sun-dried black tea and white tea (each tea type was processed separately before being blended together. The result is a tea that is delicious to drink, sweet and thick, aromatic, and bubbling with cha qi!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely tea was pressed into a 250 gram tea cake with a medium+ level of compression to lock in the aroma and flavors of tea, allowing for a gradual aging over time. You can store like you would a pu-erh cake (and can be stored alongside raw pu-erh or white tea cakes), or if you prefer it to stay the way it is you can seal it up. Ideally a clay jar or wooden box with some\/minimal air flow would be best!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNet Weight:  250 grams per cake (7 cakes per bamboo leaf tong)\u003cbr\u003eHarvest time:  October 2022\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Area:  Man Gang village, Bang Dong county, Lincang Prefecture\u003cbr\u003eTotal Production amount:  100 kilograms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrapper Illustration by \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eBenjamin Denkert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn total 4 cakes were produced in this 2022 series from Man Gang village:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-tea-flowers-white-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-tea-flowers-white-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Tea Flowers\" White Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-hong-black-tea-cake?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e 2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu Hong\" Black Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-bai-cha-white-tea-cake?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e 2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu Bai Cha\" White Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-black-tea-and-white-tea-cake?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e 2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu\" Black Tea and White Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams) 白茶红茶","offer_id":42989468745927,"sku":null,"price":61.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample 白茶红茶","offer_id":42989468778695,"sku":null,"price":10.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/1_5a11269d-7cb8-4467-9a3a-36ad4d682cbd.jpg?v=1672781898"},{"product_id":"2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-hong-black-tea-cake","title":"2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu Hong\" Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lovely old arbor (古树) black tea cake made from Autumn 2022 tea harvested from 80-300 year old tea trees in Man Gang village (Bang Dong, Lincang). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have been working closely with a family in Man Gang for several years now and have asked them to help us pick and process a black tea from their old arbor family tea garden! The result is a lightly processed and sun-dried black tea that is delicious to drink, sweet and thick, aromatic and bubbling with cha qi!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely tea was pressed into a 250 gram tea cake with a medium+ level of compression to lock in the aroma and flavors of tea, allowing for a gradual aging over time. You can store it like you would a pu-erh cake (and can be stored alongside raw pu-erh or white tea cakes), or if you prefer it to stay the way it is you can seal it up. Ideally a clay jar or wooden box with some\/minimal air flow would be best!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNet Weight:  250 grams per cake (7 cakes per bamboo leaf tong)\u003cbr\u003eHarvest time:  October 2022\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Area:  Man Gang village, Bang Dong county, Lincang Prefecture\u003cbr\u003eTotal Production amount:  100 kilograms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrapper Illustration by \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eBenjamin Denkert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn total 4 cakes were produced in this 2022 series from Man Gang village:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-tea-flowers-white-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Tea Flowers\" White Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-hong-black-tea-cake?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu Hong\" Black Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-bai-cha-white-tea-cake?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu Bai Cha\" White Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-black-tea-and-white-tea-cake?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu\" Black Tea and White Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams) 红","offer_id":42989537263815,"sku":null,"price":55.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample 红","offer_id":42989537296583,"sku":null,"price":9.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/1_cf597450-7e91-4d63-ae8b-5dc9b5789a37.webp?v=1672778692"},{"product_id":"2023-yunnan-sourcing-wild-purple-black-of-yong-de-tea-cake","title":"2023 Yunnan Sourcing \"Wild Purple Black\" of Yong De Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a wild \"ye sheng\" varietal tea that was processed into a black tea. Of course, black tea is actually \"red\" tea in Chinese (红茶)!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis expertly fermented black tea was crafted using a wild tree purple leaf varietal from the Yong De's Mang Fei Mountain in the far south of Lincang prefecture. This wild tree varietal grows wild in the mountains at an altitude of 1800-1900 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYe Sheng \"野生“ varietal aka \"Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze var. assamica (J. Masters) Kitam.\" is a primeval varietal that pre-dates Camellia Sinensis var. Assamica and is a naturally occurring non-hybridized varietal. Its potency in cha qi arises from its unadulterated nature. It is naturally bug repellent and grows wild in the forests of Yunnan at an altitude of 1600-2200 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA very lightly wilted and processed tea, the green in the leaves is still present and the tea soup is a golden yellow color, much different from the Dehong Wild tree black tea that we also offer. There is a hint of fruit, chocolate and barrel aged rum in the taste and aroma. An exquisite experience!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn incredibly rare tea, only 50 kilograms in total production!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe also offer a Purple varietal White Tea cake pressed from the same exact area!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Dream in Purple\" White Te\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\"\u003ea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\"\u003e Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2023-yunnan-sourcing-purple-white-tea-of-yong-de-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=af63a7b64\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=43269410226375\"\u003e 2023 Yunnan Sourcing \"Purple White Tea\" of Yong De Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand a black tea cake as well:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2023-yunnan-sourcing-wild-purple-black-of-yong-de-tea-cake?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=af63a7b64\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=43269415862471\"\u003e 2023 Yunnan Sourcing \"Wild Purple Black\" of Yong De Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMid-March Harvested\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e250 Grams per cake (5 Cakes per Bamboo Leaf Tong)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWrapper Design by Studio Maglen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":43269415862471,"sku":null,"price":71.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":43269415895239,"sku":null,"price":10.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/1_c7c9d205-3c0c-4f30-9119-3de514503b7c.jpg?v=1688313269"},{"product_id":"purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2023","title":"\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a blend of multiple types of Purple varietal (mostly black) teas from the first flush of Spring 2023 harvest! A painstakingly blended cake containing several unique teas and multiple purple varietals from 4 different regions of Yunnan! Bursting with flavor and aroma. If you are a fan of purple black teas, then this cake will surely delight you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e200 Grams per Cake (5 cakes per bamboo leaf tong)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressed from first flush of Spring 2023 tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100 Kilograms in total\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWrapper Design by Giovanni Crispino\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy 1\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/purple-voodoo\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e get a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/new-products\/products\/purple-voodoo-glazed-tea-cup\"\u003ePurple Voodoo Glazed Tea Cup\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for \u003cstrong\u003e35% Off!\u003c\/strong\u003e Click \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/buy-1-purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-and-save-35-on-a-purple-voodoo-glazed-tea-cup\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for code and full details!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead reviews of our previous years Purple Voodoo cakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2018?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=9556ac780\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2018\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2019?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=9556ac780\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2019\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2020?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=d960f98c8\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2020\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2021?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=642fed72c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2021\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2022?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=92b85786b\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e \"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2022 \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this video below we drink the 2019 Purple Voodoo:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/R2gL8h5i98Y\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this video below we drink the 2018 Purple Voodoo:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bka5mSdO1SI\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (200 Grams)","offer_id":43289111429319,"sku":null,"price":57.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":43289111462087,"sku":null,"price":10.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/VOODOO2023previewwrapped_f88d5307-81c7-46b5-b734-7772632ccd17.jpg?v=1732132595"},{"product_id":"2023-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-black-tea-cake","title":"2023 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuan Zao Shu village is one of the most remote villages in the Jinggu area, taking nearly 2 hours from Jinggu town to arrive there. The winding dirt roads stop about 5 kilometers before you arrive and the remaining distance must be traversed by foot. Suan Zao Shu village lies at an altitude of 1800 meters and is home to tea trees ranging in age from 50 years up to 400 years. Our Suan Zao Shu tea cake is made from tea leaves harvested from 200-300 year old tea trees in the Li family tea garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuan Zao Shu tea is very strong in flavor, aroma and cha qi. Our black tea version is from the exact same tea leaves as our raw pu-erh productions from Suan Zao Shu (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/search?type=article%2Cpage%2Cproduct\u0026amp;q=suan*+zao*+shu*+raw*\"\u003eavailable here\u003c\/a\u003e)! Strong, malty, fruity sweet, with some dark chocolate bitterness makes this a sure bet for lovers of premium tea, and especially for those who love large leaf (assamica) black teas!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStone-pressed in the traditional manner.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApril 2023 Harvest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrapper design by Jenny Kysela-Heikkinen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e250 grams per cake (5 cakes per bamboo tong)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e32 kilograms in total\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrevious Yunnan Sourcing pressings of Suan Zao Shu are listed below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2016-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=c55a07b3f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2016 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2017-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=c55a07b3f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2017 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2018-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=c55a07b3f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2018 Yunnan Sourcing \"Autumn Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2019-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=c55a07b3f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2019 Yunnan Sourcing \"Autumn Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2020-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=e59aa0640\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2020 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2021-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=0b0a3d07d\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2021 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2021-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=0b0a3d07d\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2021 Yunnan Sourcing \"Autumn Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-black-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=69422dae3\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e 2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Black Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":43324515680455,"sku":null,"price":111.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":43324515713223,"sku":null,"price":14.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/1_3133e7c6-44db-421e-9159-44138f76f9ca.jpg?v=1692117559"},{"product_id":"2023-yunnan-sourcing-da-shan-sun-dried-taliensis-black-tea","title":"2023 Yunnan Sourcing \"Da Shan\" Sun-Dried Taliensis Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003eDa Shan (lit. Big Mountain) is an area in the northwest of Jinggu county not too far from Bang Dong area (Lincang). Our Da Shan black tea is plucked from mature large leaf taliensis tea trees (aged 40 to 100 years). These are the same tea trees used to make pu-erh tea, but can also be processed into black tea with excellent results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmooth, fruity and malty, with light, floral astringency that will gradually transform into chocolatey sweetness as the months and years roll by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApril 2023 harvest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e250 Gram per cake (5 cakes per bamboo leaf tong)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40 Kilograms in total (just 160 cakes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWrapper Design by Kevin Mathis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrevious pressings of this tea are listed below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-da-shan-sun-dried-taliensis-black-tea?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=0002c7a78\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e 2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Da Shan\" Sun-Dried Taliensis Black Tea \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":43324521873607,"sku":null,"price":64.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":43324521906375,"sku":null,"price":9.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/1_18097155-9ac6-4c95-91d2-a869d25c2cc1.jpg?v=1692119032"},{"product_id":"2023-yunnan-sourcing-ku-zhu-shan-hong-black-tea-cake","title":"2023 Yunnan Sourcing \"Ku Zhu Shan Hong\" Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe are very excited to offer a sun-dried, wild arbor, pure assamica varietal Black tea! It's harvested from 100+ year old tea trees growing naturally on Ku Zhu Mountain! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKu Zhu Mountain is near Wenshan village about 7 kilometers southeast of Jing Gu town in Pu'er prefecture (previously known as Simao).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSweet, floral, fruity with almost juice-like viscous tea soup and lots of body. Very infusable tea that gives evenly across 7 to 8 rounds, and then gives way to a bit thinner and sweet from round 8 onward. A good choice for near term aging. Will improve in flavor for many years to come!\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA premium wild arbor black tea with excellent aging possibilities!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e250 grams per cake, 7 cakes per bamboo leaf tong\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApril 2023 Harvest (only 100 kilograms produced)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWrapper Illustration by Giovanni Crispino\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo see previous Yunnan Sourcing \"Ku Zhu Shan\" releases look just below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2014-yunnan-sourcing-ku-zhu-shan-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake\" class=\"title\"\u003e2014 Yunnan Sourcing Ku Zhu Shan Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2014-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-ku-zhu-shan-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake\" class=\"title\"\u003e2014 Yunnan Sourcing Autumn Ku Zhu Shan Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2015-yunnan-sourcing-ku-zhu-shan-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake\" class=\"title\"\u003e2015 Yunnan Sourcing Ku Zhu Shan Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2016-yunnan-sourcing-ku-zhu-shan-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake\" class=\"title\"\u003e2016 Yunnan Sourcing Ku Zhu Shan Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2016-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-ku-zhu-shan-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake\" class=\"title\"\u003e2016 Yunnan Sourcing \"Autumn Ku Zhu Shan\" Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2017-yunnan-sourcing-ku-zhu-shan-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake\" class=\"title\"\u003e2017 Yunnan Sourcing \"Ku Zhu Shan\" Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2017-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-ku-zhu-shan-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake\" class=\"title\"\u003e2017 Yunnan Sourcing \"Autumn Ku Zhu Shan\" Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2018-yunnan-sourcing-ku-zhu-shan-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=1537fef12\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2018 Yunnan Sourcing \"Ku Zhu Shan\" Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2019-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-ku-zhu-shan-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=8\u0026amp;_sid=1537fef12\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2019 Yunnan Sourcing \"Autumn Ku Zhu Shan\" Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2020-yunnan-sourcing-ku-zhu-shan-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=0efeed8d3\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2020 Yunnan Sourcing \"Ku Zhu Shan\" Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2021-yunnan-sourcing-ku-zhu-shan-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=4289ceadb\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e 2021 Yunnan Sourcing \"Ku Zhu Shan\" Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":43339610751175,"sku":null,"price":43.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":43339610783943,"sku":null,"price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/1_4d2276dd-1b31-4bdb-b308-2ec7e397c222.jpg?v=1693173304"},{"product_id":"purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2024","title":"\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a blend of multiple types of Purple varietal (mostly black) teas from the first flush of Spring 2024 harvest! A painstakingly blended cake contain several unique teas and multiple purple varietals from 4 different regions of Yunnan! Bursting with flavor and aroma. If you are a fan of purple black teas, then this cake will surely delight you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e200 Grams per Cake (5 cakes per bamboo leaf tong)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressed from first flush of Spring 2024 tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100 Kilograms in total\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWrapper Design by Giovanni Crispino\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy 1\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/purple-voodoo\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e get a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/new-products\/products\/purple-voodoo-glazed-tea-cup\"\u003ePurple Voodoo Glazed Tea Cup\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for \u003cstrong\u003e35% Off!\u003c\/strong\u003e Click \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/buy-1-purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-and-save-35-on-a-purple-voodoo-glazed-tea-cup\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for code and full details!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead reviews of our previous years Purple Voodoo cakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2018?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=9556ac780\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2018\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2019?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=9556ac780\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2019\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2020?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=d960f98c8\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2020\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2021?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=642fed72c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2021\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2022?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=92b85786b\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e \"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2022\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2023?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=fd9e1e87e\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e \"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2023 \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this video below we drink the 2019 Purple Voodoo:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/R2gL8h5i98Y\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this video below we drink the 2018 Purple Voodoo:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bka5mSdO1SI\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (200 Grams)","offer_id":44469780807879,"sku":null,"price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":44469780840647,"sku":null,"price":10.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/Purple24.jpg?v=1732132598"},{"product_id":"2024-yunnan-sourcing-ku-zhu-shan-hong-black-tea-cake","title":"2024 Yunnan Sourcing \"Ku Zhu Shan Hong\" Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe are very excited to offer a sun-dried, wild arbor, pure assamica varietal Black tea! It's harvested from 100+ year old tea trees growing naturally on Ku Zhu Mountain! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKu Zhu Mountain is near Wenshan village about 7 kilometers southeast of Jing Gu town in Pu'er prefecture (previously known as Simao).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSweet, floral, fruity with almost juice-like viscous tea soup and lots of body. Very infusable tea that gives evenly across 7 to 8 rounds, and then gives way to a bit thinner and sweet from round 8 onward. A good choice for near term aging. Will improve in flavor for many years to come!\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA premium wild arbor black tea with excellent aging possibilities!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e250 grams per cake, 7 cakes per bamboo leaf tong\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApril 2024 Harvest (only 140 kilograms produced)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWrapper Illustration by Giovanni Crispino\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":44473890668743,"sku":null,"price":42.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":44473890734279,"sku":null,"price":7.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/1_aa57fe4f-e87e-4476-93dc-23425bb80674.jpg?v=1722443473"},{"product_id":"2024-yunnan-sourcing-shai-man-gang-village-black-tea-cake","title":"2024 Yunnan Sourcing \"Shai\" Man Gang Village Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cdiv id=\":32j\" class=\"Ar Au Ao\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\":32f\" class=\"Am Al editable LW-avf tS-tW tS-tY\" aria-label=\"Message Body\" role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" spellcheck=\"false\" aria-owns=\":35y\" aria-controls=\":35y\" tabindex=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lovely old arbor (古树) black tea cake made from Autumn 2024 tea harvested from 80-300 year old tea trees in Man Gang village (Bang Dong, Lincang). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Shai\" refers to the processing style of this tea, the Chinese character being \"晒\", which is featured on the cake wrapper. \"Shai Qing 晒青“ means processing with sun-drying, resulting in a tea referred to as \"Shai Hong 晒红\" (Sun-Dried Black Tea). This is a typical processing style for Yunnan Large-Leaf Assamica, allowing for graceful and nuanced aging possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have been working closely with a family in Man Gang for several years now and have asked them to help us pick and process a black tea from their old arbor family tea garden! The result is a lightly processed and sun-dried black tea that is delicious to drink, sweet and thick, aromatic, and bubbling with cha qi!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely tea was pressed into a 250 gram tea cake with a medium level of compression to lock in the aroma and flavors of tea, allowing for a gradual aging over time.  You can store like you would a pu-erh cake (and can be stored alongside raw pu-erh or black tea cakes), or if you prefer it to stay the way it is you can seal it up.  Ideally a clay jar or wooden box with some\/minimal air flow would be best!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNet Weight:  250 grams per cake (7 cakes per bamboo leaf tong)\u003cbr\u003eHarvest time:  October 2024\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Area:  Man Gang village, Bang Dong county, Lincang Prefecture\u003cbr\u003eTotal Production amount:  100 kilograms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrapper Design by Zhao Li Hong\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlso available is a shade-dried white tea:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/new-products\/products\/2024-yunnan-sourcing-liang-man-gang-village-white-tea-cake\"\u003e 2024 Yunnan Sourcing \"Liang\" Man Gang Village White Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd a traditional \"baked\" black tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/new-products\/products\/2024-yunnan-sourcing-kao-man-gang-village-black-tea-cake\"\u003e 2024 Yunnan Sourcing \"Kao\" Man Gang Village Black Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe also produced this 2022 series of tea cakes from Man Gang village:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-tea-flowers-white-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Tea Flowers\" White Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-hong-black-tea-cake?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu Hong\" Black Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-bai-cha-white-tea-cake?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu Bai Cha\" White Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-black-tea-and-white-tea-cake?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu\" Black Tea and White Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams) 晒","offer_id":44768039436487,"sku":"","price":48.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample 晒","offer_id":44768039469255,"sku":"","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/1_78d4aee6-305d-4eee-9b16-1c85f522cdb2.jpg?v=1734870720"},{"product_id":"2024-yunnan-sourcing-kao-man-gang-village-black-tea-cake","title":"2024 Yunnan Sourcing \"Kao\" Man Gang Village Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"Ar Au Ao\" id=\":32j\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-controls=\":35y\" aria-owns=\":35y\" spellcheck=\"false\" aria-multiline=\"true\" role=\"textbox\" aria-label=\"Message Body\" class=\"Am Al editable LW-avf tS-tW tS-tY\" id=\":32f\" tabindex=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA lovely old arbor (古树) black tea cake made from Autumn 2024 tea harvested from 80-300 year old tea trees in Man Gang village (Bang Dong, Lincang). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Kao\" refers to the processing style of this tea, the Chinese character being \"烤\", which is featured on the cake wrapper. \"Kao 烤“ means processing with baking to halt oxidation and stabilize the tea for storage and consumption. Although this is not sun-dried, don't assume that this tea won't age well. It will age nicely, but if you plan to keep it for more than 2 years you may decide you want to seal it to lock in the flavor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe have been working closely with a family in Man Gang for several years now and have asked them to help us pick and process a black tea from their old arbor family tea garden! The result is a traditional \"baked\" black tea that is delicious to drink, sweet and thick, aromatic, and bubbling with cha qi!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely tea was pressed into a 250 gram tea cake with a medium level of compression to lock in the aroma and flavors of tea, allowing for a gradual aging over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNet Weight:  250 grams per cake (7 cakes per bamboo leaf tong)\u003cbr\u003eHarvest time:  October 2024\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Area:  Man Gang village, Bang Dong county, Lincang Prefecture\u003cbr\u003eTotal Production amount:  100 kilograms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrapper Design by Zhao Li Hong\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlso available is a shade-dried white tea:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/new-products\/products\/2024-yunnan-sourcing-liang-man-gang-village-white-tea-cake\"\u003e 2024 Yunnan Sourcing \"Liang\" Man Gang Village White Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd a traditional \"sun-dried\" black tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/new-products\/products\/2024-yunnan-sourcing-shai-man-gang-village-black-tea-cake\"\u003e 2024 Yunnan Sourcing \"Shai\" Man Gang Village Black Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe also produced this 2022 series of tea cakes from Man Gang village:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-tea-flowers-white-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Tea Flowers\" White Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-hong-black-tea-cake?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu Hong\" Black Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-bai-cha-white-tea-cake?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu Bai Cha\" White Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-man-gang-gu-shu-black-tea-and-white-tea-cake?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=40379379f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Man Gang Gu Shu\" Black Tea and White Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams) 烤","offer_id":44768062636231,"sku":"","price":48.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample 烤","offer_id":44768062668999,"sku":"","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/1_e3691956-ab3f-4593-a4b0-f2d7104e4ffe.jpg?v=1734871889"},{"product_id":"2025-yunnan-sourcing-wild-purple-black-of-yong-de-tea-cake","title":"2025 Yunnan Sourcing \"Wild Purple Black\" of Yong De Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a wild \"ye sheng\" varietal tea that was processed into a black tea. Of course, black tea is actually \"red\" tea in Chinese (红茶)!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis expertly fermented black tea was crafted using a wild tree purple leaf varietal from the Yong De's Mang Fei Mountain in the far south of Lincang prefecture. This wild tree varietal grows wild in the mountains at an altitude of 1800-1900 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYe Sheng \"野生“ varietal aka \"Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze var. assamica (J. Masters) Kitam.\" is a primeval varietal that pre-dates Camellia Sinensis var. Assamica and is a naturally occurring non-hybridized varietal. Its potency in cha qi arises from its unadulterated nature. It is naturally bug repellent and grows wild in the forests of Yunnan at an altitude of 1600-2200 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA very lightly wilted and processed tea, the green in the leaves is still present and the tea soup is a golden yellow color, much different from the Dehong Wild tree black tea that we also offer. There is a hint of fruit, chocolate and barrel aged rum in the taste and aroma. An exquisite experience!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn incredibly rare tea, only 50 kilograms in total production!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also offer a Purple varietal White Tea cake pressed from the same exact area!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\" class=\"title\"\u003e2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Dream in Purple\" White Te\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\"\u003ea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-tea\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-dream-in-purple-white-tea-cake\" class=\"title\"\u003e Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2023-yunnan-sourcing-purple-white-tea-of-yong-de-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=af63a7b64\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=43269410226375\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e2023 Yunnan Sourcing \"Purple White Tea\" of Yong De Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/yunnan-sourcing-brand-white-tea\/products\/2025-yunnan-sourcing-purple-white-tea-of-yong-de-tea-cake\"\u003e 2025 Yunnan Sourcing \"Purple White Tea\" of Yong De Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eand a black tea cake as well:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/yunnan-sourcing-brand-black-tea\/products\/2025-yunnan-sourcing-wild-purple-black-of-yong-de-tea-cake\"\u003e 2025 Yunnan Sourcing \"Wild Purple Black\" of Yong De Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2023-yunnan-sourcing-wild-purple-black-of-yong-de-tea-cake?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=af63a7b64\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=43269415862471\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e2023 Yunnan Sourcing \"Wild Purple Black\" of Yong De Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMid-March Harvested\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e250 Grams per cake (7 Cakes per Bamboo Leaf Tong)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWrapper Design by \u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eDBeinvogl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\/VDiego\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":45201619419335,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":45201619452103,"sku":null,"price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/DSC_9754.jpg?v=1750246805"},{"product_id":"2024-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-black-tea-cake","title":"2024 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuan Zao Shu village is one of the most remote villages in the Jinggu area, taking nearly 2 hours from Jinggu town to arrive there. The winding dirt roads stop about 5 kilometers before you arrive and the remaining distance must be traversed by foot. Suan Zao Shu village lies at an altitude of 1800 meters and is home to tea trees ranging in age from 50 years up to 400 years. Our Suan Zao Shu tea cake is made from tea leaves harvested from 200-300 year old tea trees in the Li family tea garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuan Zao Shu tea is very strong in flavor, aroma and cha qi. Our black tea version is from the exact same tea leaves as our raw pu-erh productions from Suan Zao Shu (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/search?type=article%2Cpage%2Cproduct\u0026amp;q=suan*+zao*+shu*+raw*\"\u003eavailable here\u003c\/a\u003e)! Strong, malty, fruity sweet, with some dark chocolate bitterness makes this a sure bet for lovers of premium tea, and especially for those who love large leaf (assamica) black teas!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStone-pressed in the traditional manner.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOctober 2024 Harvest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrapper design by RongGao Printing Co. LTD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e250 grams per cake (7 cakes per bamboo tong)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60 kilograms in total\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrevious Yunnan Sourcing pressings of Suan Zao Shu are listed below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2016-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=c55a07b3f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2016 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2017-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=c55a07b3f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2017 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2018-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=c55a07b3f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2018 Yunnan Sourcing \"Autumn Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2019-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=c55a07b3f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2019 Yunnan Sourcing \"Autumn Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2020-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=e59aa0640\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2020 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2021-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=0b0a3d07d\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e2021 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2021-yunnan-sourcing-autumn-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=0b0a3d07d\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e2021 Yunnan Sourcing \"Autumn Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2022-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-black-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=69422dae3\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e 2022 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Black Tea Cake\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2023-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-black-tea-cake?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=adddb406e\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=43324515680455\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e 2023 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Black Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2023-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=adddb406e\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=43320867651783\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e 2023 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2024-yunnan-sourcing-suan-zao-shu-old-arbor-white-tea-cake?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=adddb406e\u0026amp;_ss=r\u0026amp;variant=44450588721351\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e 2024 Yunnan Sourcing \"Suan Zao Shu\" Old Arbor White Tea Cake \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":45201691443399,"sku":null,"price":52.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":45201691476167,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/DSC_9724_21f57bbe-486b-46f9-ad3a-60778de2a5a1.jpg?v=1750246900"},{"product_id":"2024-yunnan-sourcing-ba-nuo-village-black-tea-cake","title":"2024 Yunnan Sourcing \"Ba Nuo Village\" Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003eBa Nuo Village is a small remote village about 10 kilometers (as the crow flies) from Bing Dao village in Mengku county (for map\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/earth.google.com\/web\/@23.66993026,99.94496524,1951.93113592a,3655.49012756d,35y,59.47158518h,44.9907806t,0r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e). Our Ba Nuo village tea is picked from wild arbor tea trees and bushes growing at 2100 meters altitude!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThick, burly and aromatic tea. Has much of the typical Mengku character, but in a pure assamica black tea style! This tea is from the same family garden as out previous Ba Nuo Village pressings, however this is the first time we've offered black tea from this family garden!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA total of 60 kilograms in total was produced. We pressed these tea cakes with a stone-press and used low-temperature drying to preserve the integrity of the tea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStone-pressed in the traditional manner.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOctober 2024 Harvest from\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ba Nuo Village, Mengku County, Lincang Prefecture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrapper design by RongGao Printing Co. LTD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e250 grams per cake (7 cakes per bamboo tong)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60 kilograms in total\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory and has passed the MRL limits for 404 pesticide residues as established by the EU Food and Safety commission. For more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/en\/content\/20-eu-compliance\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":45201836343495,"sku":null,"price":52.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":45201836376263,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/DSC_9702.jpg?v=1750247141"},{"product_id":"purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2025","title":"\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a blend of multiple types of Purple varietal (mostly black) teas from the first flush of Spring 2025 harvest! A painstakingly blended cake containing several unique teas and multiple purple varietals from 4 different regions of Yunnan! Bursting with flavor and aroma. If you are a fan of purple black teas, then this cake will surely delight you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200 Grams per Cake (5 cakes per bamboo leaf tong)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressed from first flush of Spring 2025 tea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e120 Kilograms in total\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrapper Design by Giovanni Crispino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also have a round wooden jigsaw puzzle with the same design as this cake \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/collections\/yunnan-sourcing-brand-wooden-jigsaw-puzzles\/products\/2025-purple-voodoo-wooden-jigsaw-puzzle\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eavailable here\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead reviews of our previous years Purple Voodoo cakes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2018?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=9556ac780\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2018\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2019?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=9556ac780\u0026amp;_ss=r\" class=\"title\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2019\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2020?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=d960f98c8\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2020\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2021?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=642fed72c\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2021\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2022?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=92b85786b\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e \"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2022\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2023?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=fd9e1e87e\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-product-page-link=\"\"\u003e \"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2023\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca data-product-page-link=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/purple-voodoo-purple-black-tea-cake-spring-2024?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=f8f117f36\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e \"Purple Voodoo\" Purple Black Tea Cake * Spring 2024 \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this video below we drink the 2019 Purple Voodoo:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/R2gL8h5i98Y\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this video below we drink the 2018 Purple Voodoo:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bka5mSdO1SI\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (200 Grams)","offer_id":45341923410119,"sku":null,"price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":45341923442887,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/1_3ab715ed-608d-45fc-b79f-5242d21be22e.jpg?v=1754080098"},{"product_id":"2025-yunnan-sourcing-meng-zhu-da-shan-old-arbor-black-tea-cake","title":"2025 Yunnan Sourcing \"Meng Zhu Da Shan\" Old Arbor Sun-Dried Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"727\" data-start=\"235\"\u003eFrom a remote, wind-brushed ridge at\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e~1,800 m in far northwestern Jinggu, right along the Bang Dong (Lincang) \/ Jinggu (Simao) borderlands, comes a black tea with wild mountain poise. Leaves from 100–200-year-old, naturally grown old-arbor trees are crafted as sun-dried black tea (晒红 \/ shài hóng) and stone-pressed in the traditional manner the same garden and leaf source as our 2025 Meng Zhu Da Shan Raw Pu-erh sibling, but with a wholly different, honeyed depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"903\" data-start=\"729\"\u003eSmall in scale (80 kg total), large in character: this cake pours layers of red fruit, warm malt, and a buoyant, fruity-sweet hui-gan that lingers long after the sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1448\" data-start=\"925\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1050\" data-start=\"925\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1050\" data-start=\"927\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"965\" data-start=\"927\"\u003eHigh mountain, old-arbor material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Naturally grown trees (100–200 yrs) at ~1,800 m concentrate aromatics and sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1182\" data-start=\"1051\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1182\" data-start=\"1053\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1084\" data-start=\"1053\"\u003eSun-dried black processing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully oxidized, finished in the sun for a lively, open fragrance and a gentle, rounded structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1316\" data-start=\"1183\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1316\" data-start=\"1185\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1214\" data-start=\"1185\"\u003ePressed for form \u0026amp; aging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional stone press protects the leaf, encourages slow integration, and makes storage simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1448\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1448\" data-start=\"1319\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1339\" data-start=\"1319\"\u003eSingular origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Same leaf source as the Meng Zhu Da Shan raw Pu-erh compare side-by-side to taste processing versus terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1466\" data-start=\"1450\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1869\" data-start=\"1467\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1560\" data-start=\"1467\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1560\" data-start=\"1469\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1479\" data-start=\"1469\"\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wild honey, dried longan, candied orange peel, warm malt, a touch of cocoa husk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1649\" data-start=\"1561\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1649\" data-start=\"1563\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1574\" data-start=\"1563\"\u003eLiquor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear \u003cstrong data-end=\"1598\" data-start=\"1581\"\u003eamber-crimson\u003c\/strong\u003e; medium-full body with a silky, rounded mouthfeel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1769\" data-start=\"1650\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1769\" data-start=\"1652\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1663\" data-start=\"1652\"\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red dates\/raisin, baked sugar, dark nectar, sweet potato, soft spice; subtle mountain florals underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1869\" data-start=\"1770\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1869\" data-start=\"1772\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1783\" data-start=\"1772\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and cooling with a persistent, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1844\" data-start=\"1820\"\u003efruity-sweet hui-gan\u003c\/strong\u003e and gentle mineral lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1893\" data-start=\"1871\"\u003eOrigin \u0026amp; processing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2357\" data-start=\"1894\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1952\" data-start=\"1894\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1952\" data-start=\"1896\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1907\" data-start=\"1896\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1935\" data-start=\"1908\"\u003eMeng Zhu Da Shan (勐主大山)\u003c\/strong\u003e, far NW Jinggu mountain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2050\" data-start=\"1953\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2050\" data-start=\"1955\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1969\" data-start=\"1955\"\u003eLandscape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remote, lightly tended garden; 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tweak to taste.)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2443\" data-start=\"2417\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2441\" data-start=\"2417\"\u003eGongfu (recommended)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2638\" data-start=\"2444\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2464\" data-start=\"2444\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2464\" data-start=\"2446\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2462\" data-start=\"2446\"\u003e5-6 g \/ 100 mL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2494\" data-start=\"2465\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2494\" data-start=\"2467\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2492\" data-start=\"2467\"\u003e95–98 °C (203–208 °F)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2549\" data-start=\"2495\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2549\" data-start=\"2497\"\u003eQuick rinse, then \u003cstrong data-end=\"2547\" data-start=\"2515\"\u003e10s • 15s • 20s • 25s • 30s…\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2638\" data-start=\"2550\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2638\" data-start=\"2552\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2570\" data-start=\"2552\"\u003e8–10 infusions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Early steeps: honeyed red fruit; later: malt, cocoa, gentle spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2653\" data-start=\"2640\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2651\" data-start=\"2640\"\u003eWestern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2762\" data-start=\"2654\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2682\" data-start=\"2654\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2682\" data-start=\"2656\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2680\" data-start=\"2656\"\u003e3 g \/ 300 mL (10 oz)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2715\" data-start=\"2683\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2715\" data-start=\"2685\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2713\" data-start=\"2685\"\u003e95 °C (203 °F) • 2–3 min\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2762\" data-start=\"2716\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2762\" data-start=\"2718\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2735\" data-start=\"2718\"\u003e2–3 infusions\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding 15–30s each round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2783\" data-start=\"2764\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2781\" data-start=\"2764\"\u003eGrandpa style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2873\" data-start=\"2784\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2826\" data-start=\"2784\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2826\" data-start=\"2786\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2810\" data-start=\"2786\"\u003e4 g \/ 300–350 mL\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"2824\" data-start=\"2812\"\u003e90–95 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2873\" data-start=\"2827\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2873\" data-start=\"2829\"\u003eTop up as you sip for smooth, all-day sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2890\" data-start=\"2875\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2888\" data-start=\"2875\"\u003eCold brew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3026\" data-start=\"2891\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2957\" data-start=\"2891\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2957\" data-start=\"2893\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2909\" data-start=\"2893\"\u003e8–10 g \/ 1 L\u003c\/strong\u003e, room-temp water; refrigerate 8–10 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3026\" data-start=\"2958\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3026\" data-start=\"2960\"\u003eResults in a silky, low-tannin brew with candied citrus and honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"3050\" data-start=\"3028\"\u003ePairing \u0026amp; occasions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3228\" data-start=\"3051\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3141\" data-start=\"3051\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3141\" data-start=\"3053\"\u003eLovely with roasted nuts, semi-dark chocolate (65–72%), butter cookies, or dried figs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3228\" data-start=\"3142\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3228\" data-start=\"3144\"\u003eA cozy afternoon cup and a gentle dessert tea; excellent for contemplative sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"3245\" data-start=\"3230\"\u003eIn Summary\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3456\" data-start=\"3246\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3270\" data-start=\"3246\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3270\" data-start=\"3248\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3261\" data-start=\"3248\"\u003eCaffeine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3456\" data-start=\"3271\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3456\" data-start=\"3273\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3293\" data-start=\"3273\"\u003eAging \u0026amp; storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e The sun-dried, stone-pressed format responds well to a brief rest and can\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eage gracefully. Store cool, dry, odor-free, and away from light; allow mild airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3557\" data-start=\"3473\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3557\" data-start=\"3475\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3484\" data-start=\"3475\"\u003eArea:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meng Zhu Da Shan, far NW Jinggu (border of Bang Dong \/ Jinggu)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3588\" data-start=\"3558\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3588\" data-start=\"3560\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3573\" data-start=\"3560\"\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~1,800 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3620\" data-start=\"3589\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3620\" data-start=\"3591\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3603\" data-start=\"3591\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3664\" data-start=\"3621\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3664\" data-start=\"3623\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3633\" data-start=\"3623\"\u003eTrees:\u003c\/strong\u003e Old arbor, 100–200 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3734\" data-start=\"3665\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3734\" data-start=\"3667\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3677\" data-start=\"3667\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sun-dried black tea (shai hong), stone-pressed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3770\" data-start=\"3735\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3770\" data-start=\"3737\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3758\" data-start=\"3737\"\u003eTotal production:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3817\" data-start=\"3771\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3817\" data-start=\"3773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3785\" data-start=\"3773\"\u003eWrapper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Design by Giovanni Crispino\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4040\" data-start=\"3819\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3832\" data-start=\"3819\"\u003eIn short:\u003c\/strong\u003e A high-mountain, old-arbor\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003esun-dried black from Meng Zhu Da Shan lush red fruit and honey over warm malt, finishing with a long, fruity-sweet hui-gan pressed for beauty now and quiet evolution later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":45461022638279,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":45461022671047,"sku":null,"price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/1_165304d3-ad26-4d11-97d8-b835b670fa4a.jpg?v=1755992512"},{"product_id":"2025-yunnan-sourcing-ku-zhu-shan-hong-black-tea-cake","title":"2025 Yunnan Sourcing \"Ku Zhu Shan Hong\" Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are very excited to offer a sun-dried, wild arbor, pure assamica varietal Black tea! It's harvested from 100+ year old tea trees growing naturally on Ku Zhu Mountain! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKu Zhu Mountain is near Wenshan village about 7 kilometers southeast of Jing Gu town in Pu'er prefecture (previously known as Simao).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweet, floral, fruity with almost juice-like viscous tea soup and lots of body. Very infusable tea that gives evenly across 7 to 8 rounds, and then gives way to a bit thinner and sweet from round 8 onward. A good choice for near term aging. Will improve in flavor for many years to come!\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA premium wild arbor black tea with excellent aging possibilities!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"828\" data-start=\"809\"\u003eWhy it’s special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1310\" data-start=\"829\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"941\" data-start=\"829\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"941\" data-start=\"831\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"868\" data-start=\"831\"\u003eWild-arbor, old trees (100+ yrs):\u003c\/strong\u003e Thick, mineral-rich leaf delivers depth, texture, and natural sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1067\" data-start=\"942\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1067\" data-start=\"944\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"975\" data-start=\"944\"\u003eSun-dried black processing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully oxidized and finished in the sun for open, high fragrance and a rounded, smooth body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1174\" data-start=\"1068\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1174\" data-start=\"1070\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1106\" data-start=\"1070\"\u003eAssamica power:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pure assamica gives density and red-fruit warmth without harshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1310\" data-start=\"1175\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1310\" data-start=\"1177\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1177\"\u003eBuilt to age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicious now and a\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003estrong near-term ager. Expect deepening honey\/fruit and silkier texture over the next years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1328\" data-start=\"1312\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1772\" data-start=\"1329\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1436\" data-start=\"1329\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1436\" data-start=\"1331\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1341\" data-start=\"1331\"\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wildflower honey, red fruit (longan\/lychee), orange zest, light florals, a hint of cocoa husk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1526\" data-start=\"1437\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1526\" data-start=\"1439\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1450\" data-start=\"1439\"\u003eLiquor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear amber-crimson; viscous, juice-like texture; medium-full body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1642\" data-start=\"1527\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1642\" data-start=\"1529\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1540\" data-start=\"1529\"\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ripe stone fruit and baked sugar over gentle malt; soft florals; a whisper of citrus peel brightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1772\" data-start=\"1643\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1772\" data-start=\"1645\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1663\" data-start=\"1645\"\u003eFinish \u0026amp; feel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, sweet finish with steady hui-gan; smooth, mouth-coating body that stays lively across many steeps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1796\" data-start=\"1774\"\u003eOrigin \u0026amp; processing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2294\" data-start=\"1797\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1913\" data-start=\"1797\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1913\" data-start=\"1799\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1819\" data-start=\"1799\"\u003eMountain \/ Area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ku Zhu Mountain, near Wenshan village, ~7 km SE of Jinggu (Pu’er\/Simao), Yunnan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1972\" data-start=\"1914\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1972\" data-start=\"1916\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1926\" data-start=\"1916\"\u003eTrees:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wild arbor, 100+ years, naturally grown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2011\" data-start=\"1973\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2011\" data-start=\"1975\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1986\" data-start=\"1975\"\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 2025 harvest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2128\" data-start=\"2012\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2128\" data-start=\"2014\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2024\" data-start=\"2014\"\u003eCraft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-picked • withered • rolled •\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003efully oxidized • sun-dried (shai hong) • pressed into cakes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2176\" data-start=\"2129\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2176\" data-start=\"2131\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2141\" data-start=\"2131\"\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eOnly 150 kg total production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2246\" data-start=\"2177\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2246\" data-start=\"2179\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2190\" data-start=\"2179\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"2200\" data-start=\"2191\"\u003e250 g\u003c\/strong\u003e per cake (7 cakes per bamboo-leaf tong)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2312\" data-start=\"2296\"\u003eBrewing guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2353\" data-start=\"2313\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"2353\" data-start=\"2313\"\u003e(Good water matters. Adjust to taste.)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2381\" data-start=\"2355\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2379\" data-start=\"2355\"\u003eGongfu (recommended)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2586\" data-start=\"2382\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2402\" data-start=\"2382\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2402\" data-start=\"2384\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2400\" data-start=\"2384\"\u003e5 g \/ 100 mL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2432\" data-start=\"2403\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2432\" data-start=\"2405\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2430\" data-start=\"2405\"\u003e95–98 °C (203–208 °F)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2495\" data-start=\"2433\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2495\" data-start=\"2435\"\u003eQuick wake-up rinse, then \u003cstrong data-end=\"2493\" data-start=\"2461\"\u003e15s • 20s • 25s • 30s • 35s…\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2586\" data-start=\"2496\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2586\" data-start=\"2498\"\u003eExpect \u003cstrong data-end=\"2534\" data-start=\"2505\"\u003e7–8 even, dense infusions\u003c\/strong\u003e before it lightens into a honey-sweet, easy finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2601\" data-start=\"2588\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2599\" data-start=\"2588\"\u003eWestern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2701\" data-start=\"2602\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2630\" data-start=\"2602\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2630\" data-start=\"2604\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2628\" data-start=\"2604\"\u003e3 g \/ 300 mL (10 oz)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2654\" data-start=\"2631\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2654\" data-start=\"2633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2652\" data-start=\"2633\"\u003e95 °C • 2–3 min\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2701\" data-start=\"2655\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2701\" data-start=\"2657\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2674\" data-start=\"2657\"\u003e2–3 infusions\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding 15–30s each round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2722\" data-start=\"2703\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2720\" data-start=\"2703\"\u003eGrandpa style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2835\" data-start=\"2723\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2765\" data-start=\"2723\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2765\" data-start=\"2725\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2749\" data-start=\"2725\"\u003e1–1.5 g \/ 300–350 mL\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"2763\" data-start=\"2751\"\u003e90–95 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2835\" data-start=\"2766\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2835\" data-start=\"2768\"\u003eTop up as you sip. Round, honey-red fruit with minimal astringency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2852\" data-start=\"2837\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2850\" data-start=\"2837\"\u003eCold brew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2997\" data-start=\"2853\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2919\" data-start=\"2853\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2919\" data-start=\"2855\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2871\" data-start=\"2855\"\u003e8–10 g \/ 1 L\u003c\/strong\u003e, room-temp water; refrigerate \u003cstrong data-end=\"2916\" data-start=\"2902\"\u003e8–10 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2997\" data-start=\"2920\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2997\" data-start=\"2922\"\u003eSilky, low-tannin brew with lychee\/longan sweetness and gentle citrus lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3021\" data-start=\"2999\"\u003ePairing \u0026amp; occasions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3205\" data-start=\"3022\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3205\" data-start=\"3022\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3205\" data-start=\"3024\"\u003eLovely with butter cookies, roasted nuts, lightly sweet pastries, or 65–70% dark chocolate. A soothing afternoon cup and a welcoming “intro to shai hong” for oolong\/pu-erh drinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3222\" data-start=\"3207\"\u003eIn Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3465\" data-start=\"3223\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3262\" data-start=\"3223\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3262\" data-start=\"3225\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3238\" data-start=\"3225\"\u003eCaffeine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to medium-high\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3465\" data-start=\"3263\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3465\" data-start=\"3265\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3285\" data-start=\"3265\"\u003eStorage \u0026amp; aging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store cool, dry, odor-free, away from light; allow mild airflow. Excellent near-term aging potential expect thicker mouthfeel and deeper dried-fruit notes over 3–8+ years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3558\" data-start=\"3482\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3558\" data-start=\"3484\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3493\" data-start=\"3484\"\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2025 “Ku Zhu Shan Hong” Wild Arbor Sun-Dried Black Tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3650\" data-start=\"3559\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3650\" data-start=\"3561\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3572\" data-start=\"3561\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ku Zhu Mountain, near Wenshan village, Jinggu (Pu’er\/Simao), Yunnan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3708\" data-start=\"3651\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3708\" data-start=\"3653\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3663\" data-start=\"3653\"\u003eTrees:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100+-year-old wild arbor, assamica\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3740\" data-start=\"3709\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3740\" data-start=\"3711\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3723\" data-start=\"3711\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eApril 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3803\" data-start=\"3741\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3803\" data-start=\"3743\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3755\" data-start=\"3743\"\u003eProcess:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sun-dried black (shai hong); pressed cake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3865\" data-start=\"3804\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3865\" data-start=\"3806\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3821\" data-start=\"3806\"\u003eNet weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250 g per cake (7 cakes per tong)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3902\" data-start=\"3866\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3902\" data-start=\"3868\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3883\" data-start=\"3868\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150 kg total\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3934\" data-start=\"3903\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3934\" data-start=\"3905\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3917\" data-start=\"3905\"\u003eWrapper Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Holly Tempka\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4109\" data-start=\"3936\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3949\" data-start=\"3936\"\u003eIn short:\u003c\/strong\u003e A premium, wild-arbor \u003cstrong data-end=\"3985\" data-start=\"3972\"\u003eshai hong\u003c\/strong\u003e from Ku Zhu Mountain! Sweet, floral, and fruit-rich with a plush, juice-like body, long hui-gan, and the bones to age gracefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/pages\/eu-mrl-compliance-and-yunnan-sourcing-brand-pu-erh-teas\"\u003eclick on this link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":45463598432455,"sku":null,"price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":45463598465223,"sku":null,"price":6.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/1_ceeb3d25-f2d3-4835-807a-a524c95dcb82.jpg?v=1755997553"},{"product_id":"2025-yunnan-sourcing-red-label-wild-arbor-black-tea-mini-cakes","title":"2025 Yunnan Sourcing \"Red Label\" Wild Arbor Black Tea Mini Cakes","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"557\" data-start=\"146\"\u003eA companion to our Silver Label (white tea) and Green Label (raw pu-erh), Red Label is a pure wild-arbor assamica black tea (红茶) pressed into convenient 7-gram mini cakes. Harvested in Autumn 2025 from the high slopes of Zhong Cang village, Wu Liang Mountains (≈2300m) and shade-dried in the traditional white-tea manner, this is the same garden we use for our 2024\/2025 Wu Liang Mountain raw pu-erh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1034\" data-start=\"559\"\u003eIn hand, each coin shows a handsome mosaic of olive leaf, chestnut leaf, and gold\/copper\/silvery buds (clearly visible in the photos). In the cup, smooth amber liquor with brown-sugar sweetness, red-fruit brightness, and gentle spice; with dried longan, jujube, cocoa husk, honeyed malt aromatics. Expect a silky, round, and coating with a pleasant lingering sweetness, and a lubricating mouthfeel that lingers across 10–15 infusions without harshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1034\" data-start=\"559\"\u003ePortable, forgiving, and quietly powerful, perfect for travel brews or measured sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1376\" data-start=\"1054\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1054\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1056\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1081\" data-start=\"1056\"\u003eSingle-garden series:\u003c\/strong\u003e one tea garden, three styles (Silver\/Red\/Green), so you can taste processing differences on the same material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1307\" data-start=\"1195\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1307\" data-start=\"1197\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1226\" data-start=\"1197\"\u003eHigh-altitude wild arbor:\u003c\/strong\u003e naturally mixed small\/large-leaf heritage stand, remote and clean environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1376\" data-start=\"1308\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1376\" data-start=\"1310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1332\" data-start=\"1310\"\u003eEffortless format:\u003c\/strong\u003e tidy 7g coins; one mini cake = one session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1396\" data-start=\"1378\"\u003eTea Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2016\" data-start=\"1744\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1473\" data-start=\"1397\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1473\" data-start=\"1399\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1408\" data-start=\"1399\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black tea from \u003cem data-end=\"1471\" data-start=\"1438\"\u003eCamellia sinensis var. assamica\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1568\" data-start=\"1474\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1568\" data-start=\"1476\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1476\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zhong Cang village, Wu Liang Mountains, Jingdong, Simao (Pu’er) Prefecture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1611\" data-start=\"1569\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1611\" data-start=\"1571\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1583\" data-start=\"1571\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 2025 (Autumn)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1647\" data-start=\"1612\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1647\" data-start=\"1614\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1628\" data-start=\"1614\"\u003eElevation:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~2300 meters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1725\" data-start=\"1648\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1725\" data-start=\"1650\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1663\" data-start=\"1650\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wild-arbor trees, ~200 years old (naturally mixed leaf sizes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1798\" data-start=\"1744\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1798\" data-start=\"1746\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1756\" data-start=\"1746\"\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dried longan, jujube, cocoa husk, honeyed malt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1875\" data-start=\"1799\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1875\" data-start=\"1801\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1811\" data-start=\"1801\"\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e smooth amber liquor with brown-sugar sweetness, red-fruit brightness, and gentle spice; no smoke or harshness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1953\" data-start=\"1876\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1953\" data-start=\"1878\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1899\" data-start=\"1878\"\u003eTexture \u0026amp; Energy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silky, mouth-coating, cooling; steady, calming cha qi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2016\" data-start=\"1954\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2016\" data-start=\"1956\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1967\" data-start=\"1956\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, sweet, and clean with returning salivation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"2040\" data-start=\"2018\"\u003eBrewing Suggestions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2336\" data-start=\"2041\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2193\" data-start=\"2041\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2193\" data-start=\"2043\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2054\" data-start=\"2043\"\u003eGongfu:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 mini cake (7g) per 100–140 ml; 95–100 °C. Quick rinse, then start at 8–10 seconds, adding time gradually for 10–15 steeps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2272\" data-start=\"2194\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2272\" data-start=\"2196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2216\" data-start=\"2196\"\u003eGrandpa\/thermos:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 coin per 300–400 ml at 90–95 °C; top up as you sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2336\" data-start=\"2273\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2336\" data-start=\"2275\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2283\" data-start=\"2275\"\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e A brief, hot flash-rinse helps the coin open evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"2352\" data-start=\"2338\"\u003eAging Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2526\" data-start=\"2353\"\u003eStore in 50–65% RH and 70–90 °F, in an odor-free area, with minimal airflow. With time, the amber sweetness deepens, florals turn honeyed, and the texture gains breadth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"2536\" data-start=\"2528\"\u003eIn Summary\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2721\" data-start=\"2537\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2578\" data-start=\"2537\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2578\" data-start=\"2539\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2554\" data-start=\"2539\"\u003eNet weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 g (+\/- 1 g) per mini cake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2616\" data-start=\"2579\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2616\" data-start=\"2581\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2602\" data-start=\"2581\"\u003eTotal production:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~100 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2721\" data-start=\"2617\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2721\" data-start=\"2619\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2633\" data-start=\"2619\"\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individually wrapped mini cakes with red-stamped “Yunnan Sourcing” wrappers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2901\" data-start=\"2723\"\u003eExplore the set: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/en-ua\/products\/2025-yunnan-sourcing-silver-label-wild-arbor-white-tea-mini-cakes\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2764\" data-start=\"2740\"\u003eSilver Label (White)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e • \u003cstrong data-end=\"2788\" data-start=\"2767\"\u003eRed Label (Black)\u003c\/strong\u003e • \u003cstrong data-end=\"2819\" data-start=\"2791\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/2025-yunnan-sourcing-green-label-wild-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-mini-cakes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGreen Label (Raw Pu-erh)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003ea delicious, side-by-side study of processing on the same high-mountain material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2901\" data-start=\"2723\"\u003ePlease Note: These are sold by weight, and that weight includes the weight of the wrapper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. 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