Pu Erh

Sourced from the renowned tea-growing region of Yunnan Province, this Pu Erh tea offers a traditional introduction to one of China’s most revered fermented teas. Crafted through a slow, natural post-fermentation process, the tea leaves are aged over time to develop the deep, earthy character that Pu Erh is known for. It has a distinct earthy aroma with a subtle hint of dried plum and rich fermented undertones.




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Sourced from the renowned tea-growing region of Yunnan Province, this Pu Erh tea offers a traditional introduction to one of China’s most revered fermented teas. Crafted through a slow, natural post-fermentation process, the tea leaves are aged over time to develop the deep, earthy character that Pu Erh is known for. It has a distinct earthy aroma with a subtle hint of dried plum and rich fermented undertones. 

This tea is perfect for those new to Pu Erh or looking for an everyday drinking tea with the health benefits and depth of a classic Chinese fermented tea. Whether you’re sipping it for its digestive and detoxifying qualities, or simply enjoying its grounding, earthy flavour, this Pu Erh delivers an authentic experience in every cup.

Pu Erh tea is a classic Chinese tea that is drunk throughout China. You’ll find it served in almost every traditional Chinese restaurant, especially after a big meal. It’s not just about the health benefits - it’s great for digestion after heavy or fatty foods but also this tea has a deep, earthy aroma with a subtle hint of plum. Drink Pu Erh after dinner as a comforting way to wind down. 

 

 

TIME: With food

INFUSIONS: 4+

TYPE: Pu Erh

ORIGIN: China

CAFFEINE: Medium

Brewing instructions
  • Use around 1g of tea in 250ml of water (cup)
  • Use freshly boiled water
  • Infuse for 4+ mins depending on your preferred strength
  • The leaves can be used to make up to 4+ infusions
  • To get the most from your leaves it is wise to remove them when the tea is infused to taste.
  • 100g will make around 200 cups!
Health Benefits

Pu Erh tea is a fermented black tea renowned in Traditional Chinese Medicine for its powerful health benefits. Rich in antioxidants and beneficial probiotics, Pu Erh supports overall wellness.

  • Aids in breaking down heavy or fatty foods, relieving bloating and discomfort.
  • Acts as a natural thermogenic, gently increasing calorie burn without raising heart rate.
  • Helps reduce fat absorption and promotes the breakdown of lipid (fat) cells.
  • May help balance LDL (“bad”) cholesterol and support heart health.
  • Traditionally used to cleanse the system, especially after rich or meat-heavy meals.
  • Used as a natural remedy to ease symptoms and restore balance after drinking alcohol

Drinking Pu Erh tea daily, especially after meals, can be a simple, natural way to support digestion, detoxification, and metabolic health.

Ingredients

Pu Erh tea.