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On this page, you can learn all about shou pu-erh, based on the data we collected.
Data through May 29, 2026.
Listings
5,409
Product pages
2,356
Sellers
116
With harvest year
79%
With origin country
65%
Use the sections below to compare origins, processing, prices, and real listings side by side.
In our catalog, typical Shou Pu-erh listings most often cite China, with medium roast and high oxidation where processing is listed.
4% include a cultivar and 63% name a producer or garden. Scented or flavored titles appear on about 1.2% of listings — useful to notice when you want a conventional style.
The cultivars we see most often include Assamica, Yunnan Da Ye Zhong, Small Leaf Varietal, Da Ye, and Yunnan Big Leaf. Common words in titles include ripe, puerh, shou, and cake.
Menghai, Yunnan, Lincang, and Menghai County lead among named localities. Regional detail often names mountain, region, and village.
Flavor character on the market skews toward Sweet, Smooth, and Mellow. One lot is described as "Recommendation Highly recommended for those who appreciate a well-balanced puerh shou cha, the 2014 DaYi "7262" Cake offers a classic flavor profile with a mellow, thick, and sweet character that is sure to please.".
Where processing is listed, the market most often mentions Fermented, Ripe, Aged, and Ripe Tea.
Among listings with usable weight data, the middle of the market sits near $24.00 per 100g (USD), with many everyday options between $14.92 and $39.71.
| Currency | Listings | Min | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR | 185 | €6.12/100g | €9.93/100g | €23.63/100g | €42.48/100g | €87.31/100g | €296.62/100g |
| USD | 4,179 | $2.60/100g | $14.92/100g | $24.00/100g | $39.71/100g | $63.81/100g | $7,714.14/100g |
Everyday drinking
$14.92/100g
A good starting range for regular cups.
Typical mid-range
$24.00/100g
Where many well-described teas sit.
Higher detail
$39.71/100g
More specific origin or plant variety is common here.
Treat-yourself
$63.81/100g
Rare, aged, or highly specific teas.
Good example to compare
A good example to open first is “2022 Conventional Jingmai Shu Puer : A Bai La co-operative Jingmai mountain” from Comins Tea. It tells you where it's from (China · Puer County · MangJing Village), which plant variety (Conventional tea trees), who made it (Mr NanKang), when it was picked (2018).
OriginRegionLocalityPlant varietyMakerPickedSeasonTaste notesFlavorsPack size
View listingGood example to compare
A good example to open first is “2020 Ancient Tree Imperial Grade Shu Puer : A Bai La co-operative Jingmai mountain” from Comins Tea. It tells you where it's from (China · Yunnan Province · Jingmai Mountain), which plant variety (Ancient Tree), who made it (A Bai La co-operative), when it was picked (2018).
OriginRegionLocalityPlant varietyMakerPickedSeasonTaste notesFlavorsPack size
View listingUnusual pick
An unusual pick is “2010 DaYi "Pu Zhi Wei" (General) Cake 357g Puerh Shou Cha Ripe Tea” from KingTea. It tells you where it's from (Menghai), who made it (DaYi), when it was picked (2010).
LocalityMakerPickedProcessingTaste notesFlavorsPack size
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An unusual pick is “2013 DaYi "7572" Cake 1st Batch 357g Puerh Shou Cha Ripe Tea (New Ver.)” from KingTea. It tells you where it's from (Menghai), who made it (Menghai Tea Factory), when it was picked (2013).
LocalityMakerPickedSeasonTaste notesFlavorsPack size
View listing2023 XiaGuan "Xiao Fa" Tuo 100g*5pcs Puerh Ripe Tea Shou Cha
KingTea · Shou Pu-erh
€0.03–€0.03/g
View listing2024 XiaGuan "Xiao Fa" Tuo 100g*5pcs Puerh Ripe Tea Shou Cha
KingTea · Shou Pu-erh
€0.03–€0.03/g
View listing2023 KingTeaMall "Nuo Xiang" (Glutinous Rice Flavor) A+++ Grade, Brick 6g/pcs Puerh Ripe Tea Shou Cha
KingTea · Shou Pu-erh
€0.03–€0.14/g
View listing2023 Xiaguan "Xiao Fa" Ripe Pu-erh Tea Tuo
Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop · Shou Pu-erh
€0.03–€0.04/g
View listing2012 JiaMing "8668 - Wu Liang Shan" (8668 - Wu Liang Mountain - PuEr) Cake 357g Puerh Ripe Tea Shou Cha
KingTea · Shou Pu-erh
€0.03–€0.25/g
View listing2019 TuLinFengHuang "8504 " (Wuliang Mountain - 35th Factory Commemoration) Cake 400g Puerh Ripe Tea Shou Cha
KingTea · Shou Pu-erh
€0.04–€0.20/g
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