{"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":33.0,"currency_code":"SGD","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","url":"https:\/\/clayzenith.com\/products\/jiuqu-hongmei-black-tea-hangzhou-red-plum-tea-250g","provider":"ClayZenith","version":"1.0","type":"link"}