{"product_id":"2020-long-yuan-hao-menghai-chenxiang-ripe-pu-erh-tea-cake-380g-龙园号勐海陈香","title":"2020 Long Yuan Hao Menghai Chenxiang Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake – 380g 龙园号勐海陈香","description":"\u003ch2\u003e2020 Long Yuan Hao Menghai Chenxiang Ripe Pu-erh Tea Cake – 380g 龙园号勐海陈香\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 2020 Yunnan \u003cstrong\u003eripe Pu-erh \/ shou puer\u003c\/strong\u003e from Long Yuan Hao, pressed into a generous 380g cake. Made from Yunnan large-leaf sun-dried tea material and fermented in the Menghai style, this tea is built around a deep aged aroma, mellow sweetness and a smooth, full-bodied liquor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTea type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ripe Pu-erh \/ Shou Puer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long Yuan Hao \/ 龙园号\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Menghai, Yunnan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compressed round tea cake\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 380g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; aroma\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cup is rich and rounded with a clear aged fragrance, warm woody depth, gentle sweetness and a soft, lingering finish. The liquor brews deep red-brown and remains smooth through repeated infusions, making it especially approachable for everyday ripe-Pu-erh drinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to brew\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGongfu:\u003c\/strong\u003e Break off 6–8g with a tea pick and use a 100–150ml gaiwan or small teapot. Brew with 95–100°C \/ 203–212°F water. Rinse briefly, then begin with a 10–15 second infusion. Increase later steeps gradually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday teapot:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use around 5g per 300ml of boiling water and steep for 3–4 minutes. Re-steep several times, adding time to later brews.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to drink\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mellow shou Pu-erh is comfortable after breakfast, after lunch or during a relaxed evening tea session. Its smooth, settled character also makes it a dependable office tea or thermos tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with roasted nuts, dates, dark chocolate, sesame pastries, mooncake, dim sum, roast meats or mushroom dishes. Toasted, nutty and gently sweet flavours complement the tea’s mature profile particularly well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage \u0026amp; aging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the cake in a clean, dry, ventilated and odor-free place away from direct sunlight and excess humidity. Store it in tea paper, a dedicated tea box or a suitable ceramic jar. Stable storage helps preserve the aged fragrance and allows gradual further development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTea-room styling \u0026amp; gifting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cream-and-red wrapper gives this 380g cake a classic Menghai tea-house look that works naturally in \u003cstrong\u003eNew Chinese, Zen, wabi-sabi and vintage tea-room interiors\u003c\/strong\u003e. Display one wrapped cake upright on a dark-wood or ceramic stand beside a gaiwan and tea pick. Its recognisable Long Yuan Hao presentation also makes it a practical gift for ripe-Pu-erh drinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this raw or ripe Pu-erh?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is ripe Pu-erh \/ shou puer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat year is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2020.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does one cake weigh?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e380g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is it from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMenghai, Yunnan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does it taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRich, mellow and smooth with warm woody depth, aged fragrance and gentle sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it continue aging?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Keep it clean, dry, ventilated and protected from strong odors, sunlight and excess humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ClayZenith","offers":[{"title":"380g Tea Cake","offer_id":62661152014417,"sku":"CZ-PUER-LONGYUAN-CHENXIANG-2020-380G","price":40.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1069\/6297\/6849\/files\/2020-long-yuan-hao-menghai-chenxiang-ripe-puer-380g-05.jpg?v=1789709605","url":"https:\/\/clayzenith.com\/products\/2020-long-yuan-hao-menghai-chenxiang-ripe-pu-erh-tea-cake-380g-%e9%be%99%e5%9b%ad%e5%8f%b7%e5%8b%90%e6%b5%b7%e9%99%88%e9%a6%99","provider":"ClayZenith","version":"1.0","type":"link"}