The Essence Of Pu Er Tea

An In-Depth Interpretaation

What you'll learn

Understand the differences between different styles of pu er tea

Have an understanding of how pu er tea is made

In-depth knowledge of pu er tea making & the importance of terroir

Evaluate the difference in pu er tea quality

Requirements

No previous knowledge needed.

Description

Pu Er tea, a unique and revered variety of tea, holds a special place in the hearts of tea enthusiasts around the world. Its rich history, distinct flavors, and potential health benefits have made it a sought-after beverage for decades. In this comprehensive course, we will delve into the essence of Pu Er tea, exploring its various types, what defines a good Pu Er, brewing methods, the importance of location and terroir, the role of microbes, proper storage techniques, and the potential health benefits associated with consuming Pu Er tea. Additionally, we will address common questions and conclude with some closing remarks and community questions.Defining Pu Er tea is a complex task, as it encompasses a wide range of characteristics and production methods. Over time, the standards for Pu Er tea have evolved, reflecting changes in taste preferences, advancements in tea production techniques, and shifts in consumer demands. Today, Pu Er tea is broadly classified into two types: raw (sheng) Pu Er and ripe (shou) Pu Er.Types of Pu ErRaw Pu Er, also known as sheng Pu Er, is the traditional form of Pu Er tea. It undergoes minimal processing and is aged naturally over time. Ripe Pu Er, on the other hand, undergoes a fermentation process called "wo dui," which accelerates the aging process and creates a distinct flavor profile.

Overview

Section 1: An In-Depth Interpretation

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Setting Standards - An Evolving Definition

Lecture 3 Types of Pu Er

Lecture 4 What Makes a Good Pu Er?

Lecture 5 Brewing Pu Er Tea

Lecture 6 Location and Terroir

Lecture 7 Microbes

Lecture 8 Storage

Lecture 9 Health Benefits

Lecture 10 Common Questions

Lecture 11 More Common Questions

Lecture 12 Closing Remarks

For people who are curious about pu er tea and those want to dive deeper into pu er tea