... Detailed Product Description Pu-erh tea is traditionally made with leaves from old ... in , Pu-erh is well known for the fact that it is a compressed tea and also that it typically ages well ... colour and mellower flavour characteristics.The brewed tea is darkly red, and has a bold, earthy taste ... boiling water. Unlike most other teas, Pu-erh is usually purchased in a compressed state rather than loose ...