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Spring Raw Banzhang pu'er cake

Sold as: 2008 Spring Raw Banzhang puerh cake

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A 2008 "Banzhang" gushu cake aged in a Hong Kong warehouse; the page does not say Lao or Xin Banzhang.

Price
$999.00for 340 g
$293.82 per 100 g
checked 2026-10-18
One session
≈ $20.57
7 g of leaf, a usual dose for gongfu brewing of this tea
Vendor
Tea Masters
Selected destinations

Europe · East Asia · Southeast Asia · USA

Shipping policy
Product page
Open on the vendor's site
Entry
Sheng pu'er (Tea)
Stated year
2008
Format
Cake, 340 g
In stock
Yes

Details stated by the vendor

Origin
Banzhang
Tree age / type
gushu
Storage
Hong Kong warehouse

The date’s meaning is unrecorded here. Ask the seller: does this year describe leaf harvest, pressing or release?

What these dates mean

Harvest, manufacture and price checks are separate events. A recipe’s origin date does not establish the age of the leaves.

Leaf harvest year
Not recorded here
Manufacture year
Not recorded here
Price checked
2026-10-18

Price in context#

Compared per 100 g with other retail Sheng pu'er listings from 2005–2011, using the same exchange rates.

Price ranks compare recorded retail offers for the same tea, including offers outside the current delivery filter. Shipping and import charges are excluded.

Upper quarter of 76Pricier than 99% of the other listings7.0× the median ($42.09 per 100 g)
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Price in contextThis listing $293.82 per 100 g; median $42.09; 76 retail listings from $8.54 to $295.02.$10$20$50$100$200$8.24–$9.22: 1$9.22–$10.32: 2$10.32–$11.56: 1$11.56–$12.94: 2$14.49–$16.22: 4$16.22–$18.16: 1$18.16–$20.33: 4$20.33–$22.77: 1$22.77–$25.49: 2$25.49–$28.54: 3$28.54–$31.95: 7$31.95–$35.77: 2$35.77–$40.05: 2$40.05–$44.84: 10$44.84–$50.20: 2$50.20–$56.20: 6$56.20–$62.93: 7$62.93–$70.45: 1$70.45–$78.88: 1$88.31–$98.87: 2$98.87–$110.70: 3$123.93–$138.76: 5$138.76–$155.35: 2$194.73–$218.02: 1$218.02–$244.09: 2$273.29–$305.97: 2this listing: $293.82$293.82medianprice per 100 g, USD, log scale
Price in contextThis listing $293.82 per 100 g; median $42.09; 76 retail listings from $8.54 to $295.02.$10$30$100$300$7.78–$9.22: 1$9.22–$10.92: 2$10.92–$12.94: 3$12.94–$15.33: 1$15.33–$18.16: 4$18.16–$21.52: 4$21.52–$25.49: 3$25.49–$30.19: 5$30.19–$35.77: 7$35.77–$42.38: 9$42.38–$50.20: 5$50.20–$59.47: 11$59.47–$70.45: 3$70.45–$83.46: 1$83.46–$98.87: 2$98.87–$117.13: 3$117.13–$138.76: 5$138.76–$164.38: 2$194.73–$230.69: 2$230.69–$273.29: 1$273.29–$323.75: 2this listing: $293.82$293.82medianprice per 100 g, USD, log scale
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Also listed: same tea and year 7#

Offers for a tea style can differ in cultivar, roast, harvest and storage.

Price ranks compare recorded retail offers for the same tea, including offers outside the current delivery filter. Shipping and import charges are excluded.

Prices compared in the selected currency; unknown values appear last.
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Claimed origin: not stated
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Selected destinations

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Hong Kong · Mainland China · Taiwan · Australia · Canada · Japan · Macau · Malaysia · New Zealand · Norway · Russia · Singapore · South Korea · Switzerland · Thailand · UK · EU · Other destinations

Shipping policy
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HK$90.00 / 100 g
≈ $0.80 a session
Defeng Melon Tuo Cha
Lower quarter of 76
Sheng pu'er
Stated year: 2008
Claimed origin: De Hong
 Yunnan Craft
Selected destinations

USA

Shipping policy
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≈ $1.10 a session
楊聘號特制紫芽茶（生茶)
Lower quarter of 76
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Stated year: 2008
Claimed origin: not stated
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Selected destinations

Hong Kong

Shipping policy
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Lower quarter of 76
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Pressing year: 2008
Claimed origin: not stated
 Yip Tea
Selected destinations

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Shipping policy
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HK$150.00 / 100 g
≈ $1.34 a session
Dayi 7542 Raw Pu'er Tea
Mid-range of 76
Sheng pu'er
Stated year: 2008
Claimed origin: not stated
 Yee On Tea Co.
Selected destinations

Limited coverage: EU, Other destinations. Only some destinations are covered. Check the shipping policy for your address. Not delivered to: USA.

Hong Kong · Mainland China · Taiwan · Australia · Canada · Japan · Macau · Malaysia · New Zealand · Norway · Russia · Singapore · South Korea · Switzerland · Thailand · UK · EU · Other destinations

Shipping policy
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Gao Shan Ye Sheng Cha
Mid-range of 76
Sheng pu'er
Stated year: 2008
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Selected destinations

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Shipping policy
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Bangwai
Mid-range of 76
Sheng pu'er
Leaf harvest year: 2008
Claimed origin: Yunnan, China
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Selected destinations

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Shipping policy
 €10.00 / 20 g $56.07
€50.00 / 100 g
≈ $3.93 a session

Prices recorded on the dates checked. Conversions use ECB rates dated 2026-10-20; original prices appear alongside. Origin, age and cultivar are stated by the vendor.

Inconsistencies on the vendor's page#

  • The size option reads "357 gr", while the product details give the cake as 340 g.

Sources#

  1. Vendor sources

    Price checked: 2026-10-18.