{"product_id":"1990s-menghai-aged-ripe-pu-erh-silky-camphor-sweet-full-bodied","title":"1990s Menghai Aged Ripe Pu-erh — Silky, Camphor-Sweet \u0026 Full-Bodied","description":"\u003ch2\u003e1990s Menghai Aged Ripe Pu-erh\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are teas you drink, and teas you experience. This 1990s Menghai aged ripe pu-erh (勐海老熟茶) belongs firmly in the second category.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced at the legendary Menghai Tea Factory during its golden era, this ripe pu-erh has spent over three decades quietly maturing — developing the deep, velvety character that only time and the right environment can produce. The result is a tea of exceptional smoothness, natural sweetness, and the unmistakable Menghai signature that collectors seek.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceptionally silky and smooth from the very first sip — no roughness, no astringency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMenghai Character (勐海味):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pronounced and authentic — the earthy, forest-floor depth that defines classic Menghai ripe pu-erh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCamphor \u0026amp; Wood:\u003c\/strong\u003e A warm, comfortable camphor-wood note (陳樟韵) runs through every cup — smooth, rounded, and deeply satisfying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSweetness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remarkably high natural sweetness that carries from the first infusion through to the very last — sweet from start to finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTea Qi:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong and warming — a tea with genuine presence and body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, sweet, and clean — the sweetness never fades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBrew Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrew Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gongfu or grandpa-style; both reward this tea's depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfusions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple steepings with consistent character throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menghai, Yunnan, China | Vintage: 1990s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePackaging Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle Tin (250g):\u003c\/strong\u003e $268 — ideal for personal enjoyment or gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwin Tin Set (500g):\u003c\/strong\u003e $488 — a saving of $48, perfect for collectors or sharing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach tin is sealed to preserve the tea's aged character and aroma. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Menghai's most celebrated era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNet Weight: 250g per tin | Type: Aged Ripe Pu-erh (Shou) | Vintage: 1990s | Origin: Menghai, Yunnan, China\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"QIFU TEAHOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Single Tin (250g)","offer_id":44475614789683,"sku":null,"price":268.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Twin Tin Set (500g)","offer_id":44475614822451,"sku":null,"price":488.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/9976\/0691\/files\/1_06d58bd7-f4f5-4cb4-9ba3-3718ea3f64c0.jpg?v=1782806026","url":"https:\/\/www.qifutea.com\/products\/1990s-menghai-aged-ripe-pu-erh-silky-camphor-sweet-full-bodied","provider":"QIFU TEAHOUSE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}