[{"id":231122862238,"handle":"puer-tea","updated_at":"2024-04-19T09:00:03+10:00","published_at":"2020-11-26T12:25:49+11:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"puer","published_scope":"global","title":"Pu'er Tea","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePu'er tea is a type of fermented tea that originates from the Yunnan province in China.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is named after the city of Pu'er, which used to be a major trading centre for tea. Pu'er tea is known for its \u003cstrong\u003eunique ageing process\u003c\/strong\u003e, which can span from several months to many years. The tea leaves undergo microbial fermentation and oxidation, resulting in a distinct flavour and aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/1088\/8606\/files\/yunnan-map_1024x1024.jpg?v=1685604120\" alt=\"yunnan - pu'er city map\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePu’er tea has been produced in Yunnan province \u003cstrong\u003efor more than 2000 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, but due to its unique origin, history and process of production, it hasn’t spread to other areas until much later; hence it is \u003cstrong\u003esometimes referred to as “national treasure tea”\u003c\/strong\u003e. The unique features of this tea are its ageing ability and health benefits. Pu’er is well known for its mellowness, bitterness and sweetness. Other teas can be aged for a few years if taken good care of; however, \u003cstrong\u003ePu’er can be aged for decades with a remarkable effect on the caffeine content and polyphenol - antioxidant substances contained within it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Yunnan Province\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/1088\/8606\/files\/IMG_3524-lec_1024x1024.jpg?v=1685440888\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore the two captivating types of Pu'er tea:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRaw Pu'er:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicately crafted through natural fermentation, Raw Pu'er preserves the raw essence of the tea leaves. This type of Puerh tea develops complexity and depth over time, offering a captivating experience with every infusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooked\/Ripe Pu'er:\u003c\/strong\u003e Undergoing a meticulous fermentation process, Cooked or Ripe Pu'er exhibits a rich, mellow flavour profile. This tea undergoes ageing to perfection, resulting in a smooth and velvety infusion that delights the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"raw pu'er, cooked pu'er\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/1088\/8606\/files\/rawcookedpu_er_b2eb795a-bb59-47cc-979a-334de2d17ab4_1024x1024.jpg?v=1685440971\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the allure of Puerh Tea as it takes you on a journey through time and terroir. Allow the ancient traditions and natural wonders of Puerh to envelop your senses, and savour the remarkable depths of flavour that await in each cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"raw pu'er tea\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/1088\/8606\/files\/rawpuer_1024x1024.jpg?v=1685422630\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"puerh cake\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/1088\/8606\/files\/rawpuerh_1024x1024.jpg?v=1685422653\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2022-05-26T14:31:59+10:00","alt":"pu'er tea","width":600,"height":600,"src":"\/\/teajourneys.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/puerh-sq.jpg?v=1696568547"}},{"id":231076757662,"handle":"speciality-tea","updated_at":"2024-04-27T15:55:03+10:00","published_at":"2020-11-25T23:56:37+11:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Speciality Tea","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eTea is a tasty beverage made from the dried leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. The process of oxidation is what creates green, dark, or oolong teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/teajourneys.com.au\/collections\/oolong-tea\"\u003eOolong Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/teajourneys.com.au\/collections\/oolong-tea\"\u003eOolong tea\u003c\/a\u003e is similar in appearance and taste to black tea, but it has a lighter flavour than black tea. Oolong tea contains several vitamins, minerals, and helpful antioxidants. Theaflavins and thearubigins are antioxidants that may help reduce cholesterol levels while also lowering your risk of contracting certain types of cancers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/teajourneys.com.au\/collections\/puer-tea\"\u003ePu'erh Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/teajourneys.com.au\/collections\/puer-tea\"\u003ePu-erh tea\u003c\/a\u003e is full of natural antioxidants; when taken regularly, it has been known to help with weight loss, lower cholesterol levels and improve immune system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/teajourneys.com.au\/collections\/speciality-tea\/products\/white-peony-king\"\u003eWhite Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/teajourneys.com.au\/collections\/speciality-tea\/products\/white-peony-king\"\u003eWhite tea\u003c\/a\u003e is a subtle and delicate tea that is as refreshing as it is versatile. The fresh, smooth flavour of white tea tastes best when brewed at a lower temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/teajourneys.com.au\/collections\/speciality-tea\/products\/hunan-emperor-yellow-tea\"\u003eYellow Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/teajourneys.com.au\/collections\/speciality-tea\/products\/hunan-emperor-yellow-tea\"\u003eYellow tea\u003c\/a\u003e is a unique type of tea because it's processed similarly to both white and green tea though an additional step is added. 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Raw Pu'er captures the raw essence of tea leaves, resulting in a tea that evolves and gains complexity over time. Known for its mellowness, bitterness, and sweetness, Raw Pu'er offers a captivating and transformative tea-drinking experience.
*Please keep in mind tea leaf and herbal characteristics can vary from batch to batch, due to sourcing availability and season of the crop.
Story
Loose pu'er leaves, like other forms of pu'er tea, have a rich history rooted in Chinese tea culture. Pu'er leaves originated in the Yunnan province of southwestern China, and is home to some of the world's oldest tea trees, some of which are several centuries old. These ancient trees contribute to the unique flavours and characteristics of pu'er tea. The production begins with the careful harvesting of tea leaves, often from ancient tea trees. The leaves are then withered, rolled, and undergo a natural fermentation process. After fermentation, the leaves are traditionally sun-dried or oven-dried to halt the oxidation process. This step helps preserve the tea and contributes to its unique flavor profile. Tea enthusiasts around the world explore the diverse flavours and characteristics of loose pu'er leaves. The story of loose pu'er leaves intertwines with the ancient tea culture of Yunnan, the craftsmanship of tea processing, and the evolving preferences of tea enthusiasts globally. Whether enjoyed in traditional tea ceremonies or contemporary brewing methods, loose pu'er leaves continue to be a fascinating and valued part of the world of specialty teas.
Brewing Guide/ Directions of use
Story
Loose pu'er leaves, like other forms of pu'er tea, have a rich history rooted in Chinese tea culture. Pu'er leaves originated in the Yunnan province of southwestern China, and is home to some of the world's oldest tea trees, some of which are several centuries old. These ancient trees contribute to the unique flavours and characteristics of pu'er tea. The production begins with the careful harvesting of tea leaves, often from ancient tea trees. The leaves are then withered, rolled, and undergo a natural fermentation process. After fermentation, the leaves are traditionally sun-dried or oven-dried to halt the oxidation process. This step helps preserve the tea and contributes to its unique flavor profile. Tea enthusiasts around the world explore the diverse flavours and characteristics of loose pu'er leaves. The story of loose pu'er leaves intertwines with the ancient tea culture of Yunnan, the craftsmanship of tea processing, and the evolving preferences of tea enthusiasts globally. Whether enjoyed in traditional tea ceremonies or contemporary brewing methods, loose pu'er leaves continue to be a fascinating and valued part of the world of specialty teas.
Potential Health Benefit
Whilst there is some scientific research indicating that tea may offer various health benefits, please note that all the information provided on this website is for informational purposes only. It should not be regarded as a replacement for medical advice, and it is not intended to be utilized as the primary method for treating any medical conditions or health concerns.
Our passion for tea goes beyond the beverage itself and encompasses a deep appreciation for the places it comes from and the people who grow it. Our personalised customer service reflects our commitment to sharing the journey of tea with our customers, providing them with a unique and memorable experience that goes beyond just drinking tea.
More than just a cup of tea
We believe that tea is not just a beverage, but a journey that connects us to the land, the people, and the traditions behind each cup. Our single origin teas are a reflection of that journey, and we take great pride in bringing the best of the tea world to our customers.
Our passion for tea goes beyond the beverage itself and encompasses a deep appreciation for the places it comes from and the people who grow it. Our personalised customer service reflects our commitment to sharing the journey of tea with our customers, providing them with a unique and memorable experience that goes beyond just drinking tea.
More than just a cup of tea
We believe that tea is not just a beverage, but a journey that connects us to the land, the people, and the traditions behind each cup. Our single origin teas are a reflection of that journey, and we take great pride in bringing the best of the tea world to our customers.
