2016 Menghai Pu-erh Tea Cake Cooked/Shou (357g)
2016 Menghai Cooked Pu-erh Tea (Shou Pu-erh) – 勐海熟普洱
Introduction to 2016 Menghai Cooked Pu-erh Tea
The 2016 Menghai Cooked Pu-erh Tea (Shou Pu-erh) is a vintage ripe pu-erh from the renowned Menghai region in Yunnan, China. Through traditional wet-piling fermentation, this tea develops a deep reddish-brown liquor, smooth body, and signature earthy-woody richness. Perfect for both everyday enjoyment and long-term aging, this pu-erh offers a comforting taste experience with authentic Menghai character.
Health Benefits of Menghai Cooked Pu-erh
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Supports digestion and gut health with natural probiotics
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May help lower cholesterol and improve heart function
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Traditionally valued for weight management support
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Provides warming, grounding energy for body and mind
Flavor Profile of 2016 Menghai Ripe Pu-erh
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Aroma: woody, earthy, light fermentation notes
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Taste: smooth, mellow, with rich woody depth
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Liquor: deep reddish-brown, clear and bright
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Aftertaste: clean, balanced, long-lasting
Brewing Guide for 2016 Menghai Pu-erh Tea
Western style: 1 tsp per 250ml | 100°C | 90 seconds | 4–5 infusions
Gong Fu style: 6g per 150ml | 95°C | 25 seconds | 6–8 infusions
💡 Tip: Rinse the leaves quickly with hot water before the first brew to awaken flavors.
Tea Details
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Type: Pu-erh Tea (Cooked / Shou / Ripe)
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Vintage: 2016
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Origin: Menghai, Yunnan, China
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Antioxidant Level: Medium
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Caffeine Content: Medium
Storage Instructions
Keep in a cool, dry, and ventilated place. Like all pu-erh teas, this 2016 Menghai Cooked Pu-erh will continue to age gracefully, developing richer flavors and smoother texture over time.