A fermented masterpiece from Yunnan's ancient high-altitude groves, this ripe pu-erh cake embodies centuries of craft. Each infusion reveals the patient alchemy of time—dark, smooth, and increasingly complex with every steeping. ⛰️ At a Glance Origin Yunnan, China — High-Altitude Ancient Trees Type Ripe Pu-erh (Shou/Fermented) Format Compressed Cake (357g / 12.6oz) Caffeine Moderate ⛰️ Heritage Pu-erh tea carries the wisdom of thousands of years of cultivation and fermentation mastery. This ancient processing tradition transforms fresh leaves into a living beverage—one that deepens and evolves gracefully over time, earning its poetic name: 'drinkable antique.' 📊 Flavor Profile Body Rich, Full Earthiness/Depth Deep, Grounded Sweetness Subtle Mineral Notes Caffeine Moderate 🌲 Forest Floor🪨 Mineral🍂 Aged Leather🌰 Chestnuts 🍵 Gongfu Brewing 🌡️ Water Temp 212°F (100°C) ⚖️ Tea/Water 4-5g / 8 fl oz 💧 Rinse 10 seconds — awaken the cake ⏱️ Initial Steeps 3-5 min, then 2-3 re-infusions 🏛️ Storage & Aging Store in a cool, dry place away from strong odors. Properly kept, this cake continues to mature and transform, revealing new dimensions with each passing season. 🎯 Made For Pu-erh devotees and mindful collectors seeking the meditative ritual of gongfu brewing. Perfect for those who appreciate tea as a living, evolving companion—one that rewards patience and intention with each steep. — Why We Selected This —We selected this XIXICHA cake for its heritage sourcing from Yunnan's ancient groves and its hand-crafted fermentation process. The generous format (215 potential cups) invites a long journey of discovery with a single, treasured cake. 📦 Product Details Brand XIXICHA Weight 357g / 12.6oz (≈215 cups) Statements regarding traditional tea benefits are not evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. ✅ Quality Guarantee Damaged, wrong, or lost? We'll make it right. 🔒 Secure Checkout Encrypted payment, trusted by Shopify. 📦 Tracked Shipping Every order ships with tracking. Why Tea Lovers Choose Steep Society ✓ Hand-CuratedEvery tea & tool is selected for quality — not mass-listed. ✓ Brew-Ready GuidanceClear steeping notes so you get the perfect cup. ✓ Real SupportQuestions? Our team replies within 24-48 hours. 📬 Shipping & Delivery: Your order ships with tracking and a confirmation email. Delivery times vary by destination — see our shipping policy for estimates. Covered by our quality guarantee.
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