Morning Cup is a new daily segment where I’ll post what I am drinking this morning with a quick image of my beverage and some initial thoughts. These posts are not thorough reviews, and haven’t been put through my standard review process.

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Pu’erh teas take a certain amount of getting used to. Their earthen and mossy flavors and aromas form a fine line for most people between delicious and disgusting. In fact, they’re a bit of a love it hate it kind of experience. As far as that goes though, this mini bird’s nest toucha Mini Puerh from Imperial Tea is a wonderful starter for new pu’erh drinkers.

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Pu’er is an aged tea. I haven’t reviewed many Pu’er teas here yet as I simply just don’t have very many. This magnificent Pu’er was provided to me by Lily and Peter over at PeLi Teas. It won 1st place in the 2009 World Tea Championships.

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