What is Tea Awakening? This Pu-erh Tea Awakening Guide explains how “awakening” your tea before brewing unlocks its best flavor. Unlike quick rinsing (“washing tea”), awakening revives dormant leaves – especially crucial for aged pu-erh. Proper awakening reveals smoother, richer, and more aromatic tea. Pu-erh comes in many forms: raw(sheng)…

When you hold a cup of steaming hot raw Pu-erh tea, the pleasant, distinctive scent that wafts up is the tea’s aroma. What is the aroma of raw Pu’er tea?What is the aroma of raw Pu’er tea?Raw Pu’er tea’s aroma evolves with age: fresh florals in new tea → honey-like…

What is Raw Puerh Tea? Raw Puerh Tea is a special type of tea, with two key aspects: raw materials and processing. Its definition is clear: it must be made from the fresh, tender leaves of large-leaf tea trees grown within the geographically protected area of Yunnan Province. These fresh…