Culinary Teas Pu-erh - 1 year old Tea

Culinary's 1-year-old Pu-erh offers a rich, full-bodied brew with deep earthy notes—a perfect introduction to this storied tea style. The aging process creates a smooth, complex character that unfolds with each steep, delivering both comfort and depth in every cup.

Why You'll Love This Culinary Tea

• Full-bodied infusion with pronounced earthy flavor
• Smooth, mellow profile from careful aging
• Traditionally valued for wellness support
• Ideal for both newcomers and experienced pu-erh drinkers
• Quality black tea sourced and aged for optimal character

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Culinary Teas Pu-erh - 1 year old Tea different from younger pu-erhs?
The one-year aging period mellows the tea's sharpness, creating a smoother, more refined cup. This age strikes an ideal balance—complex enough for enthusiasts yet accessible for those new to pu-erh.

Does this Culinary blend have caffeine?
Yes, pu-erh tea contains caffeine, though typically less than black tea. It's an excellent choice if you want a naturally energizing cup with sustained focus.

How should I brew this tea?
Steep at 195–212°F for 3–5 minutes. You can re-steep the leaves multiple times; this aged pu-erh often improves with subsequent infusions as the leaves continue to open.

Product Specs

• Tea Type: Pu-erh (aged black tea)
• Age: 1 year
• Format: Loose-leaf
• Flavor Profile: Earthy, full-bodied, smooth
• Origin: Quality pu-erh from Culinary Teas
• Best Brewing Temperature: 195–212°F
• Resteep: Yes, multiple infusions recommended

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