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

Name: Shou Pu-erh "Emperor of the Celestial Empire", 2016, from Yunnan
Brand: Yongde Xiulin Tea Co., Ltd.
SKU: pr170
Price: 35.9 EUR
Availability: InStock

€35,90 200g €170,00 / kg

Weight

200g

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: 1–3 business days

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How the Tea Tastes

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

Fruity
Sweet
Wood

Where does this tea come from?

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.