{"title":"Heritage Chinese Tea Selection","description":"\u003cp\u003eA curated cabinet of distinctive Chinese loose-leaf teas, from Hangzhou classics to fragrant floral infusions. Selected for everyday brewing, thoughtful gifting and elegant tea-table presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"jiuqu-hongmei-black-tea-hangzhou-red-plum-tea-250g","title":"Jiuqu Hongmei Black Tea — Hangzhou Red Plum Tea, 250g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJiuqu Hongmei Black Tea from Hangzhou\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA distinctive Chinese black tea associated with Hangzhou, Jiuqu Hongmei is prized for its refined aroma, smooth body and gently sweet finish. This 250g paper-wrapped presentation brings a traditional tea-house character to everyday brewing and makes an elegant gift for anyone exploring regional Chinese tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Aroma\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eExpect a warm, mellow cup with a softly fragrant profile, rounded sweetness and a clean finish. It works beautifully as a morning tea, an afternoon pot or a calm after-meal brew.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Brew\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse about 4–5g of tea per 250ml of water. Brew with water around 90–95°C for 2–3 minutes, then adjust strength to taste. The leaves can be infused more than once.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eServing \u0026amp; Styling\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePair with porcelain or glass teaware, a dark wood tea tray and simple linen for a refined Chinese tea-table setting. The kraft-paper package and red ribbon also make it suitable for gifting or display in a tea cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent with pastries, dark chocolate, roasted nuts, mild cheeses and traditional Chinese snacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this green tea?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Jiuqu Hongmei is a Chinese black tea, known in Chinese as hong cha.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should it be stored?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat, moisture and strong odours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable as a gift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The traditional presentation and generous 250g size make it an easy choice for tea lovers, hosts and cultural gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ClayZenith","offers":[{"title":"250g Pack","offer_id":62664260812881,"sku":null,"price":24.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1069\/6297\/6849\/files\/1688_image_share_f6b0f782028647ca4aa12f4c96b5475e_ef641750-e102-4f49-8890-1fc0b646a674.jpg?v=1789713366"},{"product_id":"hangzhou-longjing-green-tea-traditional-daily-drinking-tea","title":"Hangzhou Longjing Green Tea — Traditional Daily Drinking Tea","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTraditional Hangzhou Longjing Green Tea\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA classic loose-leaf green tea in the Longjing style, presented for relaxed everyday brewing. The flat green leaves and fresh profile make this an approachable choice for drinkers who enjoy clean, vegetal and gently toasty Chinese green teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Aroma\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFresh, smooth and lightly nutty with green, chestnut-like and softly sweet notes. The style is especially enjoyable when brewed lightly so the leaf character remains clear and refreshing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Brew\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse about 3–4g of tea per 250ml of water at roughly 75–85°C. Steep for 1–2 minutes and re-infuse to taste. Avoid fully boiling water for the first infusion to preserve the tea's softer aromatic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTea-Table Styling\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe in a clear glass or pale porcelain gaiwan so the green leaf colour stays visually prominent. For a modern East-meets-West interior, pair it with natural wood, stoneware, linen and minimal brass accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePairs well with light pastries, fruit, steamed dishes, mild seafood, rice dishes and delicate desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen is Longjing best enjoyed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMorning to late afternoon is ideal for a fresh, clean cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the leaves be brewed more than once?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Multiple short infusions are well suited to this style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I store it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep airtight, cool, dry and away from light and strong aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ClayZenith","offers":[{"title":"Traditional Pack","offer_id":62664267268177,"sku":null,"price":39.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1069\/6297\/6849\/files\/1688_image_share_4654481c658e0db41d1b082d946ae86d_182c02a8-d283-473e-88d4-121351f4e066.jpg?v=1789713405"},{"product_id":"jasmine-longjing-tea-floral-dragon-well-green-tea-in-gift-tin","title":"Jasmine Longjing Tea — Floral Dragon Well Green Tea in Gift Tin","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJasmine Longjing Floral Green Tea\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fragrant pairing of Longjing-style green tea leaves with jasmine blossoms, presented in a clean decorative tin. The result is a graceful tea with a fresh green profile lifted by a soft floral aroma—equally suited to personal tea rituals, afternoon entertaining and gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Aroma\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFresh green-tea character meets an elegant jasmine fragrance, with a light body, gentle sweetness and floral finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Brew\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse about 3–4g per 250ml of water at approximately 75–85°C. Steep for 1–2 minutes. For a softer floral cup, shorten the infusion; for more body, extend it gradually.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eServing \u0026amp; Styling\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe floral leaf appearance works particularly well in clear glass teaware. Style the tin beside white porcelain, pale stone, light wood or linen for a refined contemporary tea corner. It also makes a polished host, housewarming or tea-lover gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTry it with sponge cake, almond biscuits, fruit, light dim sum, white chocolate or delicate savoury dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a scented tea?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt combines green tea with jasmine floral character for a naturally aromatic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be cold brewed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. A long, cool infusion creates a refreshing floral green tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should it be stored?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep the tin tightly closed and away from moisture, heat, direct light and strong kitchen aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ClayZenith","offers":[{"title":"Gift Tin","offer_id":62664270610513,"sku":null,"price":39.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1069\/6297\/6849\/files\/1688_image_share_e735c879b7a65e4425deb1a2ae0cb45a_c6feb008-7fb5-41ca-a854-6f4f9dcac08a.jpg?v=1789713432"}],"url":"https:\/\/clayzenith.com\/collections\/heritage-chinese-tea-selection.oembed","provider":"ClayZenith","version":"1.0","type":"link"}