2020 Arbor Tree Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake (Shou) sample for exploring Yunnan ripe Pu-erh

2020 Arbor Tree Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake Sample

25 g
$12.00
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2020 Arbor Tree Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake (Shou) sample for exploring Yunnan ripe Pu-erh
Weight25 g

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2020 Arbor Tree Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake (Shou) from Yunnan, China’s famous Pu-erh tea region

Experience the flavor of our 2020 Yunnan arbor tree ripe Pu-erh in a convenient 25g sample size. Cut from the same cake as our full-size offering, this sample reflects the same smooth, restrained character, aged-woody aroma, and relaxing body feel. Ideal for those new to shou Pu-erh or wanting to explore the profile before buying a full cake.

Why Choose the 25g Sample

  • Taste the authentic 2020 ripe Pu-erh profile without committing to a whole cake
  • Test aroma, flavor, and mouthfeel – same quality as the full cake
  • Convenient for daily brewing, travel, or sharing
  • 25g size offers enough for multiple sessions (approx. 3–5 brews depending on your gongfu style)

Tasting Notes

  • Smooth, mellow tea liquor with gentle aged-woody notes
  • Deep red, clear liquor, no off-flavors
  • Restrained, understated style – true to the full tea cake

Ideal For

  • Tea lovers exploring quality arbor ripe Pu-erh
  • Those who prefer to taste before buying a full cake
  • Light daily enjoyment, sampling, or sharing with friends

From Sample to Full Cake

Love what you taste? The full 2020 Arbor Tree Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake is available in our store – same batch, same storage, same exceptional quality.

Gongfu Tea Brewing Guide

(Traditional Method)

Always rinse tea before the first infusion. For compressed teas, adjust the rinsing time according to the compression level, allowing the leaves to gently loosen before the first infusion.

Water Temperature 100°C (212°F)
Tea-to-Water Ratio 8g tea per 160ml water
Steeping Time
Brews 1–5 Steep for 4–10 sec
Brews 6–10 Steep for 11–25 sec
Brews 11–15 Steep for 26–35 sec
Brews 16+ Steep for 35+ sec

Tips: Tea masters recommend steeping times based on each tea's unique flavor, starting the timer after pouring the water.

Common Brewing Guide

(Easy Everyday Preparation)

Water Temperature 100°C (212°F)
Leaf-to-Water Ratio 2g per 100ml
Steeping Time About 1–2 minutes
Subsequent Infusions Increase by 30 seconds each time

Tips: You can adjust the steeping time or leaf-to-water ratio to suit your taste—shorten the infusion for a lighter brew or extend it for a stronger one.

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