{"product_id":"2025-yunnan-sourcing-yi-bang-wild-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake","title":"2025 Yunnan Sourcing \"Yi Bang\" Wild Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom Yi Bang village in northern Yiwu, made entirely from wild-arbor trees roughly 60–80 years old. The Li family’s matriarch hand-fixed the leaf in a copper wok, and the picking\/processing ran over a week to capture the garden at peak spring. Leaves are stout with thick stems and an olive-green hue; in the cup the tea is full-mouthed and pungently aromatic with the uniquely elegant power of Yi Bang’s primitive small-leaf population.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressed into 250 g cakes in Yiwu using unusually large 40 kg stone presses, then finished with a low-temperature ~35 °C bake to set the cakes without cooking the leaf. Release was held several weeks post-press to let residual moisture dissipate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eName: 2025 Yunnan Sourcing \"Yi Bang\" Wild Arbor Raw Pu-erh Tea Cake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegion: Yi Bang, Yiwu (Xishuangbanna)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest: April 2025, first flush\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrees: wild-arbor, small-leaf, ~60–80 year old trees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNet weight: 250 grams per cake (5 cakes per tong)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal production: 40 kg (≈160 cakes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePress\/finish: 40 kg stone press; low-temp bake (~35 °C)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWrapper: Benjamin Denkert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn short: a quintessential Yi Bang, smooth yet pungently aromatic, thick-bodied, and long-sweet, showcasing the village’s primitive small-leaf character with the structure to age beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea has been tested in a certified laboratory for 404 pesticides, and is within the EU MRL limits set for those 404 pesticide residues. For a full list of the 404 pesticides we tested for and more information about MRL testing and the EU Food and Safety commission \u003c\/span\u003eclick on this link\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Brand Pu-erh","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":52046849999094,"sku":"ovu1793052063039","price":55.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":52046850031862,"sku":"oyf1793052063040","price":6.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/4907\/6470\/files\/2025-yunnan-sourcing-yi-bang-wild-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake_1.jpg?v=1793052071","url":"https:\/\/intentionalcladfit.shop\/products\/2025-yunnan-sourcing-yi-bang-wild-arbor-raw-pu-erh-tea-cake","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}