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Shu Puerh Minicake

Shu Puerh Minicake

Team Tea

£2.75

If you want to understand what tea connoisseurs get so excited about, start here. Puerh belongs to the world of dark tea, and dark tea is where things get serious: the great aged cakes are genuine collectors' items, kept in special warehouses, traded and cellared much like fine wine, and prized as much for their rarity as for their taste. These little mini cakes are the perfect way to dip a toe into that world without buying a whole cellar. First, a useful bit of untangling. Most people assume "Puerh" is a type of tea. It is not; it is a place, a town in Yunnan in south-west China. The type is

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