Freeze-Dried Waxberry (Myrica rubra) — Dried Fruit Tea Ingredient, 500g
$10.76
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Description
Freeze-Dried Waxberry (Myrica rubra), known in Chinese as Yáng Méi (杨梅), is the freeze-dried fruit of a beloved traditional fruit tree long cherished in Chinese food culture. Also called Chinese Bayberry or Yumberry, Yang Mei has been enjoyed for centuries as a bright, tangy fruit used in teas, infusions, and seasonal refreshments. Its nature is sweet-and-sour and slightly warm, making it a lively yet gentle fruit ingredient for daily fruit-tea blends and cold-brew preparations.



Key Selling Points
- Freeze-dried whole waxberry fruit
- Myrica rubra, Chinese Yang Mei
- 500g bulk pack for fruit tea
- Cold-brew and hot-infusion friendly
- Bright sweet-and-sour fruit flavor



Quality & Sensory
Each batch is freeze-dried to preserve the fruit's deep ruby-red color, delicate porous texture, and vivid fruity aroma. The pieces remain light and crisp, rehydrating quickly in water. When cold-brewed or infused, they release a bright, tangy-sweet flavor with a clean, refreshing finish and a gentle rosy hue in the cup.



Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Freeze-Dried Fruit |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Waxberry / Yang Mei |
| Botanical Name | Myrica rubra |
| Net Weight | 500g |
| Origin | Anhui, China |
| Shelf Life | 12 months |



Usage Scenarios
- Fruit tea and herbal tea blends
- Cold-brew infusions
- Hot fruit infusions
- Snacking and trail mixes
- Yogurt and dessert topping



Traditional Uses
In Chinese folk food practice, Yang Mei is enjoyed fresh in season and preserved for year-round use in teas, infusions, and sweet-sour refreshments. It is often paired with ingredients like hawthorn, rock sugar, and chrysanthemum in summer fruit-tea blends, and is brewed alone as a bright, thirst-quenching daily drink. Freeze-dried waxberry carries this tradition into modern cold-brew and fruit-tea preparation.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is freeze-dried waxberry?
A: It is the freeze-dried fruit of Myrica rubra, known in Chinese as Yang Mei or Chinese Bayberry. Freeze-drying preserves the fruit's color, aroma, and sweet-sour flavor for convenient use in teas and snacks.
Q: How do I use freeze-dried waxberry?
A: Add the fruit to hot or cold water as a fruit tea, blend it with other tea ingredients, or enjoy it directly as a snack. Adjust the quantity to your taste preference.
Q: How should I store freeze-dried waxberry?
A: Keep it refrigerated in a sealed container away from moisture, heat, and strong odors to preserve its color, texture, and aroma.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.72 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 35 × 25 × 20 cm |
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