Shou Pu-erh Tea "Emperor of the Celestial Empire", 2016, from Yunnan

A gentle introduction to Pu-erh — Yongde quality

Velvety, woody aroma from Yongde
Transparent dark ruby infusion
Notes of dried fruit and chocolate
Perfect entry into the world of Pu-erh

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A post-fermented tea with a velvety, woody flavor and a deep, ruby infusion, representing balance and tradition. This tea has undergone a wet fermentation (wo dui) in Xulin in Yongde County in Yunnan. This process accelerates the aging of the tea and gives it a chracteristic, mellow taste. This is a perfect Pu-erh to start your Chinese tea journey.

Infusion: Transparent, dark-ruby infusion.
Taste: Velvety, woody, with notes of dried fruit and a sweet aftertaste.
Aroma: Warm, earthy, and resembling of dark chocolate.
Perfect for: Those starting with Pu-erh or seeking a mild, mature flavor.
Effect: Balancing, invorgating, and smooth.

Brewing instructions:
Rinse twice for 5 seconds before steeping. Stir the tea before pouring. Steep 6 - 8 grams in 500 ml of water at 90 - 95°C for 7 minutes. Suitable for multiple infusions. It is advisable not to drink it in the evening.

Packaging:
Compressed cake, 200g.

Year: 2016
Region: Yunnan
Producer: Yongde Xiulin Tea Co., Ltd.
SKU: pr170
Delivery time: 2–5 business days

Shou Pu-erh Tea "Emperor of the Celestial Empire", 2016, from Yunnan

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Velvety, dark, sweet – why our Shou Pu‑erh is irresistible

Shou Pu‑erh is our “comfort tea”: dark, velvety, and surprisingly smooth—like a walk through the forest after rain, just in a cup. Instead of bitterness, you get a rounded, earthy warmth, a natural sweetness reminiscent of dates, cocoa, and brown sugar, and a texture that feels almost creamy.
Our Shou teas come directly from Yunnan, are cleanly fermented, and carefully selected to be easy to love and hard to put down: perfect as a deep morning cup or after a heavy meal. If you want to understand why Pu‑erh fans call it “liquid comfort,” this is where you begin.

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Shou Pu-erh Tea "Emperor of the Celestial Empire", 2016, from Yunnan

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The origin of this tea

From Ancient Forests to Your Cup: The Spirit of Yunnan

Discover the legendary tea province of Yunnan, the birthplace of China’s most prized leaves. Nestled between misty mountains and ancient forests, Yunnan’s subtropical climate and rich soils provide the ideal terroir for world-famous teas like Pu-Erh and Dian Hong. Here, tea gardens flourish at elevations from 1,500 to over 2,000 meters, producing leaves of remarkable complexity and depth. The region’s ancient tea trees, some over a thousand years old, lend unmatched character and heritage to every harvest.

Yunnan is celebrated for its earthy, nuanced Pu-Erh, robust black teas with golden tips, and delicate white and green teas—all shaped by centuries of tradition. Experience a cup steeped in history, where every sip reflects the artistry and spirit of its land. Elevate your tea ritual with flavors only Yunnan can offer—pure, authentic, and unforgettable.