A masterwork of time and fermentation—this ripe Pu-erh embodies the profound depth that only careful aging and compression can bestow. Each precisely calibrated block unfolds layers of dark chocolate, oakwood, and sweet dried dates with every infusion. ⛰️ At a Glance Origin Yunnan, China Type Ripe Pu-erh (Shou) Format 66 Compressed Tea Blocks (3g each) Total Weight 200g / 7.05 oz ⛰️ Heritage Pu-erh tea carries centuries of tradition from Yunnan's misty mountains, where the wo dui fermentation process—developed to accelerate aging—transforms raw leaves into a tea of contemplative richness. Each compressed block mirrors the ancient practice of storing tea in cakes, allowing complexity to deepen over time. 📊 Flavor Profile Body Full and enveloping Earthiness/Depth Profound mineral undertones Sweetness Balanced with dried fruit notes Caffeine Moderate 🌲 Oakwood🍫 Dark Chocolate📅 Dried Dates🪨 Mineral 🍵 Gongfu Brewing 🌡️ Water Temp 212°F (100°C) ⚖️ Tea/Water 1 block (3g) / 8 fl oz (240ml) 💧 Rinse 10 sec (optional) ⏱️ Steeps 5s, 8s, 12s, 15s+ (successive infusions) 🏛️ Storage & Aging Store in a cool, dry place away from strong odors. These compressed blocks are designed to age gracefully—they develop greater complexity over months and years when kept in proper conditions. 🎯 Made For Mindful tea collectors and ceremonial practitioners seeking the meditative depth of ripe Pu-erh without the fuss of loose-leaf measuring. The pre-portioned blocks offer consistency and convenience, perfect for daily ritual or gifting. — Why We Selected This —This premium offering combines traditional Yunnan craftsmanship with modern convenience. The resealable, biodegradable format honors sustainable practice while delivering the sophisticated, mellow character that defines accomplished Pu-erh. 📦 Product Details Brand Steep Society Collection Premium & Ceremonial Tea 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.