• SUSTAINABILITY AND QUALITY

    Our Puerh teas are grown sustainably and traditionally.

  • Free shipping on orders over €40 (Germany)

    We cover the shipping costs for orders over €40.

  • Fast delivery

    Each shipment will reach you 2-3 working days after you have ordered.

What makes Pu-erh tea so special?

Pu-erh teas differ from all other tea varieties due to their subsequent fermentation process . This involves microbiological maturation processes that alter the taste, color, and structure of the tea – similar to fine wine.

  • A deep, earthy note that becomes rounder over time.
  • A silky texture and complex sweetness
  • A calming, warming effect when drinking.
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Health benefits of Pu-erh tea

Pu-erh tea is valued for its numerous health benefits. It can aid digestion, lower cholesterol, and strengthen the immune system.

Preparation & Storage

Pu-erh tea develops its full aroma when prepared correctly. Whether in a gaiwan , a teapot , or as a multiple infusion – each method brings out different nuances.

About Us

My journey began with a passion for tea and the desire to share this unique experience with others. Through close collaboration with a renowned teahouse in Beijing, we can offer you the finest Pu-erh tea directly from the traditional growing regions of China. Our partner in Beijing represents decades of experience and profound knowledge in the art of tea, enabling us to provide you with products of the highest quality.

We firmly believe that tea is more than just a beverage – it's an experience that nourishes both body and mind. Therefore, we focus on high-quality tea, crafted with care and dedication. Every tea you find with us has been carefully selected to ensure it meets our high standards.

Our goal is not only to offer you first-class tea, but also to create a complete tea experience. With our wide range of Pu-erh teas, we aim to appeal to both tea connoisseurs and newcomers, introducing them to the diversity and depth of this remarkable tea.

FAQ

How do I prepare Pu-erh tea correctly?

Briefly rinse the tea leaves with hot water (95–100 °C) to "awaken" them. Then steep them several times briefly – for 10–30 seconds each time. For Western preparation, we recommend approximately 5 g of tea to 250 ml of water and 2–3 infusions.

What is the difference between Sheng and Shu Pu-Erh?

Sheng Pu-erh is raw, naturally matured tea – fresh, fruity, and vibrant. Shu Pu-erh undergoes controlled fermentation and has a darker, rounder, and milder flavor. Both varieties develop their own unique character over time.

How do I store Pu-erh tea correctly?

Store Pu-erh in a well-ventilated, dry, and odor-free place – ideally at room temperature. Avoid plastic containers and sunlight. Paper, clay, or wood are best suited for natural maturation.

How long does Pu-erh tea keep?

Pu-erh teas can be stored for many years – and continue to mature during this time. High-quality sheng or shu cakes often become more aromatic and increase in value over time.

How does Pu-erh tea affect the body?

Pu-erh can support digestion, positively influence cholesterol levels, and have a gently stimulating effect. It is considered beneficial for the metabolism and is well-tolerated due to its mildness.

Can Pu-erh tea help with weight loss?

Pu-erh tea is traditionally consumed to support metabolism . It can promote fat digestion and reduce cravings. However, a balanced diet is crucial – pu-erh is not a miracle cure, but a natural aid in weight loss.

Is Pu-erh tea a good coffee substitute?

Yes. Thanks to its gentle, long-lasting caffeine , Pu-erh tea provides energy without the jitters of coffee. Many tea lovers appreciate it as a harmonious, stomach-friendly alternative that promotes relaxed alertness.

Where does your Pu-erh tea come from?

Our teas come from the Yunnan province in southern China – the birthplace of genuine Pu-erh. We source exclusively hand-picked teas directly from small producers who work using traditional methods.

How can I recognize high-quality Pu-erh tea?

Genuine premium Pu-erh is characterized by clear, deep aromas , a clean aftertaste, and consistent leaf quality. Pay attention to the origin (Yunnan), the year of production, and a clean, natural fermentation without additives.

Do you also offer sample sets?

Yes, in our Sampler Sets category you will find selected Sheng and Shu teas in smaller quantities – perfect for getting to know different flavor profiles.