{"product_id":"1990s-aged-pu-erh-ripe-tea-cake-357g-deep-camphor-herbal-complexity-full-bodied-finish","title":"1990s Aged Pu-erh Ripe Tea Cake 357g – Deep Camphor, Herbal Complexity \u0026 Full-Bodied Finish","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"kyjuiw\" data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"98\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"323\"\u003eA vintage Hong Kong stored Pu-erh ripe tea cake from the 1990s, with additional Guangzhou dry storage transformation since 2012. Over decades of natural aging, the tea has developed a deeply evolved and layered aged profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"590\"\u003eThe tea cake shows visible signs of long-term aging on the wrapper, including natural insect holes and wear, which are considered normal age marks for vintage Pu-erh. Even through the bamboo shell, a distinct aged camphor aroma is noticeable, rich and concentrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"879\"\u003eThe tea liquor is thick, smooth, and full-bodied, with a deep sweetness and a stable, rounded structure. On the palate, it is powerful yet balanced, with a warm, penetrating mouthfeel. After several infusions, the body feels warming and open, a common sensation in well-aged Pu-erh teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003eAroma profile includes aged camphor, herbal notes, and medicinal complexity reminiscent of ginseng and traditional Chinese herbs. The taste is sweet, smooth, and deeply mellow with a satisfying aged depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003eThis tea has been stored in Hong Kong and later transferred to Guangzhou for continued natural aging, resulting in a strong regional storage character. Compared to Kunming dry storage teas, this profile is significantly more intense and developed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1567\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a highly specialized aged Pu-erh with strong Hong Kong\/Guangdong storage character. It is not recommended for beginners or casual tea drinkers. The flavor profile is bold, medicinal, and highly evolved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003eBest suited for experienced tea drinkers familiar with aged Pu-erh, especially those who appreciate Hong Kong and Guangdong storage styles and long-term transformation teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003eFor collectors or seasoned tea enthusiasts, this cake offers a rare opportunity to experience deep vintage storage character and complex aged evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"QIFU TEAHOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44486619463731,"sku":null,"price":328.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/9976\/0691\/files\/1_80603485-a279-4e7e-8266-ae4d8c9feebb.jpg?v=1783070147","url":"https:\/\/www.qifutea.com\/products\/1990s-aged-pu-erh-ripe-tea-cake-357g-deep-camphor-herbal-complexity-full-bodied-finish","provider":"QIFU TEAHOUSE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}