Horse Pu-erh, 2002 – 1 Tea Brick

6 July 2009 in Coffee

produced to commemorate the year of the horse, this collectors item, the horse pu-erh 2002, brews up a smooth and earthy infusion. compressed into a brick with a raised horse shape on the surface, this pu-erh is sure to impress. good for multiple infusiingredientspu-erh teahealth benefitsconsidered indispensable for daily health by the chinese, pu-erh teas are thought to lower cholesterol, speed up the metabolism, promote weight loss and improve digestion of fatty foods, in particular. the chinese also believe thistorythe story of pu-erh tea may have begun during the shang and zhou dynasties (1066-221 b.c) when the native pu people in yunnan start growing tea to pay tribute to the emperor. later in the west and east han dynasties (206 b.c-220 a.d.) eusepu-erhs make excellent digestives, especially served after large and heavy meat based meals. they pair well with chocolate and coffee based desserts. the tea’s earthy and hearty flavors also compliment mushroom dishes. good for multiple ibrewpreparing the perfect cup of tea is a process to be savored. watch how the traditional elements harmoniously come together to make the perfect cup and enjoy the liberation of pure tea goodness. this is what we call the mighty leacaffeine:medium caffeinetry a cup of pu-erh served alongside a savory lunch for a medium caffeine kick mid-day.characterleavescompressed leaves in brick shape with horse designaromaearthycolor dark reddish-brown liquortastehearty flavor with a sweet finishoriginchina

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