Sticky Rice Aroma Pu-erh Tea Nuggets 2021 - Fragrant Ripe Pu-erh 250g

These 2021 sticky rice aroma pu-erh nuggets pair smooth, fermented ripe pu-erh with the fragrant nuo mi xiang herb, creating a comforting cup with the unmistakable sweet scent of glutinous rice. Pressed into small, convenient nuggets, each piece brews effortlessly — no breaking or measuring required.

The liquor pours a deep, warm red-brown, thick and mellow on the palate, layering the earthy depth of ripe pu-erh with a soft, sweet rice fragrance. Clean, soothing, and gentle on the stomach, these nuggets are ideal for daily drinking, travel, and sharing — a cozy, aromatic pu-erh in a fuss-free format.

Key Features:

Tea Type: Specialty Ripe Pu-erh - Sticky Rice Aroma (糽米香)
Format: Cha Tou (tea nuggets) - premium clotted parts
Vintage: 2021 (5 years aged)
Weight: 250 grams
Grade: Premium grade
Origin: Yunnan Province, China
Special Ingredient: Natural sticky rice herb (Nuo Mi Xiang herb)
Flavor Profile: Warm rice fragrance, creamy woody, subtle sweetness
Aroma: Unique fermented aroma with sticky rice character
Mouthfeel: Velvety, comforting
Character: Rich, cozy, no bitterness, easy to brew
Aging: 5 years of natural aging for enhanced smoothness
Endurance: Exceptional - can be steeped 10-15+ times

Brewing Guide:

Tea Amount: 5-7 grams per 150ml (about 1-2 teaspoons of nuggets)
Water Temperature: 95-100°C (203-212°F) - boiling water recommended
Rinse: Quick 5-second rinse to awaken the nuggets, discard this infusion
First Infusion: 10-20 seconds
Subsequent Infusions: Can be re-steeped 10-15+ times, increasing time by 10-20 seconds each
Teaware: Gaiwan, teapot, or travel mug - very forgiving
Note: No bitterness even if over-steeped - perfect for beginners