{"product_id":"french-vanilla-pu-erh-tea-loose-leaf","title":"French Vanilla Pu-Erh Tea - Loose Leaf","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-boutique\" style=\"max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n  \n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.7; color: #111; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n    Experience an exceptionally structured, masterfully balanced post-fermented masterpiece: our \u003cstrong\u003eFrench Vanilla Pu-erh Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e offers an extraordinarily sophisticated, full-bodied allocation engineered for the discerning palate. This signature reserve is built upon a 3-year vintage \u003cem\u003eShu\u003c\/em\u003e (ripened) Pu-erh base from the high-altitude Yunnan plateau, meticulously blended with premium roasted coffee, cocoa nibs, and bourbon-vanilla aromatics. Poured hot, it draws a deep, opaque mahogany liquor in the vessel, releasing an opulent, highly persistent aromatic bouquet dominated by sweet, resinous vanillin top notes, roasted nuttiness, and deep, earthy fungal undertones. The palate enjoys a remarkably viscous, grounded mouthfeel presenting a sophisticated harmony of velvety cacao, rounded coffee-roast finish, and the signature mellow, soil-driven depth characteristic of high-quality aged Pu-erh.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003chr style=\"border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee; margin: 30px 0;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: #2c4d37; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eMicrobial Maturation: Post-Fermentation \u0026amp; Pyrazine Development\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #444; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n    The peerless structural depth of this Pu-erh allocation is derived from a 3-year controlled aging process. By inducing accelerated solid-state fermentation, we transform the leaf matrix into a complex landscape of microbial metabolites, significantly reducing the catechin-driven astringency of the raw leaf.  This base serves as an ideal canvas for the added roasted pyrazines derived from coffee and cocoa beans, which provide a bridge between the earthy, dampened-forest Pu-erh notes and the high-tone sweetness of the vanilla extract.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #444; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n    To achieve an optimized cup, each infusion requires a thermal baseline of 212°F (100°C) and a precise extraction interval of 3–5 minutes. This ensures the full hydrodynamic transition of the aged tea's humic substances and the lipids from the cacao and almond additives. The result is a profile that possesses significant weight and structural complexity—an intellectually engaging alternative to standard black tea infusions.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #444; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n    Secured within a high-barrier bulk allocation to prevent the degradation of volatile aromatic compounds, this French Vanilla Pu-erh yields a robust, earth-driven profile. This reserve represents an essential asset for those seeking to refine palate discrimination through the study of fermented tea terroirs and complex aromatic layering.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"product-specs-container\" style=\"margin: 35px 0; border: 1px solid #eaeaea; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"background: #fafafa; border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\n          \u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding: 15px 20px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: #111;\"\u003eProduct Characteristics \u0026amp; Attributes\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #555; width: 35%;\"\u003eCup Profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 20px; color: #222;\"\u003eOpaque, mahogany liquor; viscous, grounded mouthfeel presenting an elite synergy of earthy Pu-erh depth, roasted cocoa-coffee pyrazines, and a smooth, resinous vanilla finish.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 20px; color: #222;\"\u003e3-Year Vintage Ripened Pu-erh (Yunnan), Roasted Coffee, Cocoa Beans, Almond Pieces, Calendula \u0026amp; Sunflower Petals, Natural Vanillin Aromatics (Organic compliant).\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003eFormat \u0026amp; Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 20px; color: #222;\"\u003eLoose Leaf Botanical Blend (Bulk allocation optimized for precise volumetric dosing).\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003eAging Vintage\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 20px; color: #2c4d37; font-weight: 600;\"\u003e3-Year Aged *Shu* (Ripened) Pu-erh.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003eCaffeine Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 20px; color: #2c4d37; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eMedium \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; color: #666; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e(Provides a sustained, grounded stimulation curve)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 20px; font-weight: 600; color: #555;\"\u003eDietary Designations\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px 20px; color: #222;\"\u003e100% Vegan, Certified Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free. Formulated Free of Wheat and Dairy. Contains tree nuts (Almond). Exceptionally stable under sustained high-temperature thermal parameters.\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"brewing-nudge\" style=\"background: #fafafa; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #eaeaea; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #333; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n      To properly monitor chemical extraction curves and achieve a flawless equilibrium between earthy Pu-erh depth and roasted vanilla aromatics, review our master metrics: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-make-tea\" style=\"color: #967102; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eHow to Make Tea\u003c\/a\u003e.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"English Tea Store","offers":[{"title":"1oz Sampler Pack","offer_id":49892550869270,"sku":"TOLSLL_FRVNLPE-1OZ","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4oz","offer_id":49892550574358,"sku":"TOLSLL_FRVNLPE-4OZ","price":14.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5lb","offer_id":49892550082838,"sku":"TOLSLL_FRVNLPE-5LB","price":178.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8oz","offer_id":49892549591318,"sku":"TOLSLL_FRVNLPE-8OZ","price":24.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"16oz","offer_id":49892520853782,"sku":"TOLSLL_FRVNLPE-16OZ","price":43.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/1165\/6726\/files\/TOLSLL1_FRVNLPE_00.jpg?v=1745608046","url":"https:\/\/www.englishteastore.pro\/products\/french-vanilla-pu-erh-tea-loose-leaf","provider":"English Tea Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}