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• Puerh Tea, Liu Bao Tea, Yixing Teapots - High quality, handmade teas

  Specialising in ancient tree puerh tea, aged Liu Bao tea, handmade Yixing teapots and handmade Wuyi Yancha, with a focus on organic and naturally grown tea. The Essence of Tea provides a highly curate...

• Tea Club – The Essence of Tea

  Many of our most special finds never make it as far as our website.  Teas that we come across in small quantities or educational finds, we tend to reserve for members of our tea club.  Each month we s...

• 2022 Spring Lao Jie Zi Gao Gan Puerh 老街子 – The Essence of Tea

  We pressed tea from these trees in 2020 & it was probably our favourite cake from that year.   These are some gaogan (tall pole) trees growing wild in the forest in northern Yiwu.   Last year with inc...

• 135ml Yixing Panhu (潘壶）Hong Ni Tuiban Tea Pot – The Essence of Tea

  We've been looking for a long time for a studio to work with to craft contemporary pots that could meet our standards, both for the quality of clay and also for workmanship. We really can't find fault...

• 2022 Spring Bai Hua Qing Ancient Tree Puerh 百花潭 – The Essence of Tea

  Since this was one of our favourite cakes from last year, we decided to seek out a little more from this tea garden this Spring. This tea comes from a small group of trees belonging to one farmer.  Al...

• 2022 Spring Wuliang Selected Trees Puerh 无量古树 – The Essence of Tea

  In previous years, we've pressed the mid-sized trees from this area as "Bamboo Spring". Last year, we collected the tea from 12 of the largest trees and offered it as single tree portions to members o...