This cake’s traditional pressing means I can break off neat pieces without it crumbling into dust, which makes brewing a session feel almost ceremonial. The natural sweetness comes through clearly on the first steep, with that subtle fermentation character lingering quietly on the finish. It’s a col
Sophia★★★★★
The pressing is so firm and even that the cake stays intact while I pry off flakes with a tea pick—it's a genuine pleasure to work with. Steeped it twice already and the sweetness keeps evolving with each infusion, very satisfying for the price.
George★★★★★
The natural sweetness really comes through even on the first steep, and the pressed cake is so tightly formed that I get clean, even pieces every time. It’s my go-to for slow afternoons when I want something that keeps evolving in the cup.