{"product_id":"hangzhou-longjing-dragon-well-green-tea-traditional-paper-wrapped","title":"Hangzhou Longjing Dragon Well Green Tea — Traditional Paper-Wrapped","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHangzhou Longjing — Classic Dragon Well Green Tea\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA classic loose-leaf Longjing green tea presented in traditional paper wrapping. The recognisable flattened green leaves produce a fresh, clear cup with the gently toasted, vegetal and softly sweet character that has made Dragon Well one of China’s best-known green-tea styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chinese green tea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e fresh greens, soft toasted notes and a delicate nutty impression\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e clean, smooth and lightly sweet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e refreshing and elegant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to brew\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWestern style:\u003c\/strong\u003e use about 3g of tea per 250ml of water at 75–85°C. Steep for 1.5–2.5 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChinese glass method:\u003c\/strong\u003e add the leaves to a tall heat-safe glass, pour in 80–85°C water and sip as the leaves gradually unfurl. Top up with water for subsequent infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing \u0026amp; pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA versatile daytime tea that pairs beautifully with steamed dumplings, light pastries, fresh fruit, mild cheeses, rice dishes and delicate desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTea-table styling \u0026amp; gifting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe understated paper presentation works especially well with contemporary New Chinese interiors. Style it beside celadon, white porcelain, bamboo, pale timber or a minimalist tea tray for an elegant tea corner or gift arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeal tightly and keep cool, dry and away from sunlight, heat, humidity and strong odours. Green tea is best protected from prolonged exposure to air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy use cooler water for Longjing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModerately hot water helps preserve its fresh aroma and keeps the cup smooth rather than overly astringent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be re-steeped?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Add fresh water as the cup becomes low and adjust the infusion time to taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Longjing caffeinated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Green tea naturally contains caffeine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ClayZenith","offers":[{"title":"Traditional Paper Pack","offer_id":62664880095313,"sku":null,"price":66.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1069\/6297\/6849\/files\/1688_image_share_39ef92d1683f76ad7bc9db13c142f09b_0983ab1e-eb38-4bb6-8d90-c472047334c3.jpg?v=1789713996","url":"https:\/\/clayzenith.com\/products\/hangzhou-longjing-dragon-well-green-tea-traditional-paper-wrapped","provider":"ClayZenith","version":"1.0","type":"link"}