{"product_id":"china-dayi-raw-puerh-digital-tea-nickname-7542-puer-benchmark-tea-organic-black-tea-cake","title":"China Dayi Raw Puerh Digital Tea (Nickname 7542) Pu'er Benchmark Tea Organic Black Tea Cake","description":"\u003cdiv data-feature-name=\"productDescription\" data-template-name=\"productDescription\" id=\"productDescription_feature_div\" class=\"a-row feature\"\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"a-divider a-divider-section\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a-divider-inner\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e   \u003ch2 class=\"default\"\u003e Product Description  \u003c\/h2\u003e                  \u003cdiv id=\"productDescription\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-small\"\u003e                  \u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe Ancient Tea Horse Road\u003cbr\u003e Pu’er – Steeped in History \u003cbr\u003e The Ancient Tea Horse Road meanders across ‘The Rooftop of the World’.\u003cbr\u003e Thanks to this perilous passage, the fame and influence of Yunnan’s Pu’er tea spread far and wide.\u003cbr\u003e For thousands of years the Tea Horse Road was the most significant corridor connecting the ancient civilizations of Yunnan and Sichuan in Southwest China with Tibet and finally India.\u003cbr\u003e The road is far older than its name suggests; \u003cbr\u003eit became known for its tea and horse trade during the Tang and Song Dynasties, more than a 1000 years ago. \u003cbr\u003eBut cist tombs found along the route suggest it was of major importance to cultural and economic exchange as early as 2000BC.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Town Of Pu'er\u003cbr\u003e The Road begins in the tea trading town of Pu’er. 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