Bingdao Cooked Pu-erh Tea Cake | 冰岛 2019

Bingdao Cooked Pu-erh Tea Cake | 冰岛 2019

$118.00
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Bingdao Cooked Pu-erh Tea Cake | 冰岛 2019

Bingdao Cooked Pu-erh Tea Cake | 冰岛 2019

$118.00
Description

Discover the deep, mellow character of Bingdao Cooked Pu-erh, a traditionally fermented dark tea pressed into a 357g cake. This ripe Pu-erh offers a smooth, full-bodied cup with earthy depth, gentle woody notes, and a naturally mellow finish.

Ideal for Gongfu-style brewing or a traditional teapot, the compressed leaves can be steeped many times, gradually revealing a rich aroma and rounded flavor. Break off a small portion from the cake, briefly rinse the leaves with hot water, then enjoy successive infusions.

Tea Type: Cooked (Ripe/Shou) Pu-erh
Format: Compressed Tea Cake
Net Weight: 357g (12.6 oz)

Read the full origin & brewing guide →

Information

Origin: Bingdao, Mengku, Lincang, Yunnan, China

Harvest: 2019

Caffeine Level: Medium (≈ 30–50 mg per cup)

Processing Method: Traditional ripe Pu-erh fermentation (wo dui), pressed into a 357g cake

Flavor Profile

Flavor: Deep, mellow earthiness with gentle woody sweetness

Smell (Aroma): Warm, earthy aroma with soft wood and a hint of dried fruit

Taste: Smooth and full-bodied, with a rounded, mellow finish

Astringency: Very low — soft and easy-drinking

Texture (Mouthfeel): Thick, velvety, and smooth

Wellness Benefits

Health Benefits

  • Supports digestion and is traditionally enjoyed after meals for its smooth, settling character.
  • Rich in antioxidants that help support overall wellness.
  • Gentle on the stomach, making it a comforting tea for regular enjoyment.
  • Naturally warming, promoting relaxation and daily balance. 🍃

1 TSP

About 0.11oz (3g), broken from cake

205°F (96°C)

in 8oz (237ml) of water

2-3 Mins

After first rinse

6-8 Steeps

Add 30 secs each time

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