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Enhance the flavor and deepen the taste by adding two to three teaspoons of our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/thechineseteashop.com\/collections\/green-teas\/products\/white-tips-dragon-pearl-jasmine-green-tea\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJasmine Green Tea\u003c\/a\u003e.  This combination allows for up to five refills and creates a more aromatic and enriched taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndulge in the artistry and elegance of blooming tea—an unforgettable visual and sensory experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"300 grams (14 oz)","offer_id":30184702345295,"sku":"BT-001-0009","price":88.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 grams (7.05 oz)","offer_id":30184702378063,"sku":"BT-001-0010","price":64.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 grams (3.5 oz)","offer_id":42220486525145,"sku":"","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/BT-001-2.jpg?v=1568921660"},{"product_id":"premium-chrysanthemum-tai-flower-tea","title":"Premium Chrysanthemum Tai Flower Tea","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis premium chrysanthemum flower hails from Hangzhou, China. It is one of the highest grades available in the market. 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Hang represents the city HangZhou, Bai means white, and Gong represents tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChina has been been growing and producing chrysanthemum flowers for tea drinking for the past 300 year. The best season to harvest chrysanthemum is in early November when farmers have only approximately 10 days to harvest the flowers. After that, the quality of the flowers will deteriorate. The flowers are harvest not more than five times each year. The first harvest is when the flowers are not fully opened. It is called Tai (buds) chrysanthemum. After few days, the farmers will harvest again, it becomes premium grade Bai Gong white tribute chrysanthemum. The third and fourth harvested flowers are grade one and grade two quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe premium grade chrysanthemum flowers are in uniform size and perfect shape. \u003cbr\u003eThe petals are thick and clean. After steeping in hot water, the flowers open up with white coloured pedals and yellow cores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTea: Premium Hang Bai Gong Chrysanthemum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFactory: Long Tai\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: HangZhou city, Zhejiang province\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppearance: Flowers are medium loose and light. The color is ivory white. Cores are in yellow color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAroma: Deep and sweet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaste: Very delicate. 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This exceptional tea is infused with the natural fragrance of authentic first-grade spring jasmine flowers. 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Harvested by hand in early spring, the farmer selects only the finest silvery tips, which are then expertly blended with top-grade spring jasmine flowers. This careful process infuses the leaves with the natural, delicate fragrance of the blossoms. 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This region has a long tradition of making post-fermented teas like their neighbors in Yunnan province who make Pu-Erh Tea. The manufacturing process is similar to Pu-Erh tea and Liu An is a much sought after favorite among tea connoisseurs. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Liu An is was picked in the spring of 2005 and is made by Shun Yi Sun, the most popular and well-known manufacturer of Liu An tea. It is already very drinkable, with a light but long-lasting, flowery and fruity fragrance. The taste is rich, smooth and robust with hints of rice and nuts. The natural sweetness comes out instantly after sipping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fine leaves appear oily and shiny and have an even, dark green color. They are packaged in the traditional woven bamboo basket and wrapped with large bamboo leaves for protection. Like all post-fermented teas, the taste will develop and improve as it ages. An excellent quality tea at an excellent price, this Liu An tea has become very popular at our tea shop due to its drink ability, smoothness and unique and complex taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a deeper appreciation of aged Liu An, we recommend trying it alongside our popular \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thechineseteashop.com\/collections\/hei-cha-teas\/products\/liu-an-basket-aged-tea-year-1996\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1996 Liu An tea\u003c\/a\u003e for comparison. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eMore History of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun Yishun Liu An\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSun Yishun was established in 1725 by Sun Qiming, a native of Huizhou, as a tea firm specializing in Liu An Tea. The name combined the family surname “Sun,” the virtue of righteousness (“Yi”), and the wish for smooth prosperity in business (“Shun”). From that time, the production and sale of Lui An Tea began under the Sun Yishun name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2503\" data-start=\"2366\"\u003eBy 1932, there were 47 tea firms bearing the name “Liu An Tea” in southern Qimen County, among which Sun Yishun Liu An Tea was the most renowned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3040\" data-start=\"2505\"\u003eUnfortunately, in the late 1930s (around 1938–1939), Wang Qingming, the owner of the Sun Yishun tea firm, was tragically killed by bandits while returning home with payment from tea sales. The firm thus lost its central leadership. Meanwhile, on July 7, 1937, Japan launched a full-scale invasion of China. Major Chinese tea-export ports fell under Japanese control, and many tea-producing regions in Southeast, South, and Central China were occupied. Even tea regions not directly occupied were affected to varying degrees by the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3462\" data-start=\"3042\"\u003eAs a result, Liu An Tea’s transportation and distribution routes were completely cut off. Maritime shipping was disrupted, and trade with the primary Southeast Asian export markets was halted. Under both internal and external pressures, all tea factories closed. Around 1943, the Sun Yishun tea firm officially ceased operations, and the production of Liu An Tea in the Qimen region was interrupted for more than half a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3507\" data-end=\"4118\"\u003eIn 1984, Guan Fenfa of the Overseas Chinese Tea Development Foundation wrote requesting tea and provided the Anhui Provincial Tea Company with a basket of An Tea produced around the 1930s. The following year, the Qimen County Bureau of Agriculture and the county tea company assigned technical officer Zheng Jilong to conduct field investigations in Luxi, the former production area of An Tea. He located Wang Shoukang, a descendant of Sun Yishun, and together with local township enterprise members such as Wang Zhenxiang and Wang Shengping, visited elderly tea makers who had produced An Tea in earlier times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4120\" data-end=\"4521\"\u003eSubsequently, trial production resumed in Luxi, the historic site of Liu An Basket Tea in southern Qimen. In 1988, the revived tea won a Special Grade Award at the provincial Famous and Premium Tea Evaluation Conference. After years of suspension, Liu An Basket Tea reappeared on the market. The inner tickets (neifei) pressed into these teas at that time featured the classic “Eight-Zhong Tea” style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4523\" data-end=\"4881\"\u003eFrom 1988 to 1990, Mr. Wang Zhenxiang, an inheritor of the Sun Yishun lineage, began harvesting and producing tea in the mountains of Luxi, though the early batches were not yet recognized. In 1991, he once again remade An Tea and finally succeeded. The finished tea received Mr. Guan’s approval and was compared with An Tea from 1928 preserved in Hong Kong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4883\" data-end=\"5033\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIn 1992, the Sun Yishun An Tea Factory was officially established and began formal production, exporting to Hong Kong and Taiwan, as well as Malaysia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea:\u003c\/b\u003e Liu An Tea Tea, Shun Yi Sun Factory - Spring 2005 \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFactory:\u003c\/b\u003e Shun Yi Sun Tea Factory\u003cspan id=\"product_description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight Per Basket: \u003c\/b\u003e430 - 450 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e An Hui Province, \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTypes:\u003c\/b\u003e Post-fermented \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Period:\u003c\/b\u003e 2005\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"100 grams (3.5oz)","offer_id":30184665088079,"sku":"LA-05-001-0001","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 grams (7.1 oz)","offer_id":30184665120847,"sku":"LA-05-001-0002","price":71.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Basket 430 - 450 grams (15.16 - 15.87 oz)","offer_id":30184665153615,"sku":"LA-05-001-0003","price":145.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 grams (1.76 oz)","offer_id":30184665186383,"sku":"LA-05-001-0004","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/files\/DSC_aa0042.jpg?v=1700561860"},{"product_id":"antique-liu-an-basket-tea","title":"Antique Liu An Basket Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince it is so infrequently found on the market today, antique Liu An Basket Tea is an incredibly uncommon find. It has a very unique attraction because it is the oldest tea that is still in use. Fortunately, we were able to purchase this exceptional Liu An Tea from a local Vancouver tea collector two decades ago. It still has a rich, full-bodied flavour even after so many years. It is quite amazing the depth of medicinal overtones that a century of fermentation has produced. Aged Liu An Tea has a prestigious reputation that is furthered by the Chinese belief that it has therapeutic benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiu An tea, a renowned tea variety hailing from Anhui Province in China, boasts a rich history. This region has a deep-rooted tradition of crafting post-fermented teas, much like their counterparts in Yunnan province who produce Pu-Erh Tea. The manufacturing process of Liu An tea closely resembles that of Pu-Erh tea, lending it a distinct charm. Among tea connoisseurs, Liu An tea is highly coveted and remains a treasured favorite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eMore History of Liu An Tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"92\"\u003eAn Tea was first created in the late Ming to early Qing dynasty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"409\"\u003eAn Tea is mainly produced in Luxi Township, Qimen County, Anhui Province. Traditional Liu An Tea (Liu An Basket Tea) does not originate from Lu’an in Anhui, as the name might suggest, but rather from Luxi and Rongkou townships in Qimen, Anhui. This area has a tea-producing history spanning several hundred years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"853\"\u003eThe manufacturing process of traditional Liu An Tea is particularly complex. The fresh leaves are first pan-fired (kill-green), rolled, sun-dried as raw material, baked, sifted, and winnowed to become green tea. After sorting, the tea is baked again, exposed overnight to dew, lightly smoked, packed into bamboo baskets, and baked once more. The finished tea must then be aged for two to three years before it can be released to the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eAccording to the studies, Liu An Basket Tea is rich in polyphenols. It not only helps relieve summer heat and quench thirst, but also aids digestion and offers preventive health benefits. It is considered a long-term wellness tea, particularly beneficial for those with high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and high cholesterol. During the Ming dynasty, Wen Long wrote in \u003cem data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eCha Jian\u003c\/em\u003e that Liu An Tea was especially effective when used medicinally, and it was therefore regarded as a treasured tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1878\"\u003eThe reason traditional Liu An Tea became popular in Guangdong is said to date back to the Qing dynasty. A physician from Qimen practiced medicine in Foshan, Guangdong, where the summers were hot and humid, and residents were prone to heatstroke and digestive discomfort. The physician prescribed Liu An Tea in place of medicine, and many people recovered without additional treatment. Because of its reputed effects in relieving heat, detoxifying, soothing the mind, and restoring balance, Liu An Tea gained great fame and widespread admiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea: \u003c\/b\u003eAntique Liu An Basket \u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight Per Basket: \u003c\/b\u003e400 grams \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"name\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea Factory:\u003c\/b\u003e Chu Quan Tea Factory \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin: \u003c\/b\u003eAn Hui Province \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypes:\u003c\/b\u003e Post-fermented\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"5 grams (0.18 oz)","offer_id":30184663777359,"sku":"LA-AN-003-0001","price":147.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 grams (0.9 oz)","offer_id":30184663842895,"sku":"LA-AN-003-0002","price":523.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 grams (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184663908431,"sku":"LA-AN-003-0003","price":951.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 grams (3.5 oz)","offer_id":30184664006735,"sku":"LA-AN-003-0004","price":1729.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 grams (7.1 oz)","offer_id":30184664072271,"sku":"LA-AN-003-0005","price":3113.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/LA-30-003-2.jpg?v=1568922192"},{"product_id":"liu-an-basket-aged-tea-year-1992","title":"Sun Yishun Liu An Basket Aged Tea, Year 1992","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eThis 1992 Liu An tea was produced by the Sun Yishun Tea Factory in its very first year of resumed production. Made according to the elaborate, traditional Sun Yishun Liu An Basket Tea method, it reflects the revival of a historic lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"626\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe leaves are small, tight, and carefully processed. In the cup, the liquor shines with a bright red-amber color and releases a rich, layered aroma. The first sip is lively and refreshing, with a gentle bitterness that quickly transforms into returning sweetness (hui gan). After several infusions, a distinct cooling sensation lingers in the mouth, leaving a clean, uplifting finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eMore History of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun Yishun Liu An\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSun Yishun was established in 1725 by Sun Qiming, a native of Huizhou, as a tea firm specializing in Liu An Tea. The name combined the family surname “Sun,” the virtue of righteousness (“Yi”), and the wish for smooth prosperity in business (“Shun”). From that time, the production and sale of Lui An Tea began under the Sun Yishun name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2503\" data-start=\"2366\"\u003eBy 1932, there were 47 tea firms bearing the name “Liu An Tea” in southern Qimen County, among which Sun Yishun Liu An Tea was the most renowned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3040\" data-start=\"2505\"\u003eUnfortunately, in the late 1930s (around 1938–1939), Wang Qingming, the owner of the Sun Yishun tea firm, was tragically killed by bandits while returning home with payment from tea sales. The firm thus lost its central leadership. Meanwhile, on July 7, 1937, Japan launched a full-scale invasion of China. Major Chinese tea-export ports fell under Japanese control, and many tea-producing regions in Southeast, South, and Central China were occupied. Even tea regions not directly occupied were affected to varying degrees by the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3462\" data-start=\"3042\"\u003eAs a result, Liu An Tea’s transportation and distribution routes were completely cut off. Maritime shipping was disrupted, and trade with the primary Southeast Asian export markets was halted. Under both internal and external pressures, all tea factories closed. Around 1943, the Sun Yishun tea firm officially ceased operations, and the production of Liu An Tea in the Qimen region was interrupted for more than half a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3507\" data-end=\"4118\"\u003eIn 1984, Guan Fenfa of the Overseas Chinese Tea Development Foundation wrote requesting tea and provided the Anhui Provincial Tea Company with a basket of An Tea produced around the 1930s. The following year, the Qimen County Bureau of Agriculture and the county tea company assigned technical officer Zheng Jilong to conduct field investigations in Luxi, the former production area of An Tea. He located Wang Shoukang, a descendant of Sun Yishun, and together with local township enterprise members such as Wang Zhenxiang and Wang Shengping, visited elderly tea makers who had produced An Tea in earlier times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4120\" data-end=\"4521\"\u003eSubsequently, trial production resumed in Luxi, the historic site of Liu An Basket Tea in southern Qimen. In 1988, the revived tea won a Special Grade Award at the provincial Famous and Premium Tea Evaluation Conference. After years of suspension, Liu An Basket Tea reappeared on the market. The inner tickets (neifei) pressed into these teas at that time featured the classic “Eight-Zhong Tea” style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4523\" data-end=\"4881\"\u003eFrom 1988 to 1990, Mr. Wang Zhenxiang, an inheritor of the Sun Yishun lineage, began harvesting and producing tea in the mountains of Luxi, though the early batches were not yet recognized. In 1991, he once again remade An Tea and finally succeeded. The finished tea received Mr. Guan’s approval and was compared with An Tea from 1928 preserved in Hong Kong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4883\" data-end=\"5033\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIn 1992, the Sun Yishun An Tea Factory was officially established and began formal production, exporting to Hong Kong and Taiwan, as well as Malaysia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eMore History of Liu An Tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"92\"\u003eAn Tea was first created in the late Ming to early Qing dynasty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"409\"\u003eAn Tea is mainly produced in Luxi Township, Qimen County, Anhui Province. Traditional Liu An Tea (Liu An Basket Tea) does not originate from Lu’an in Anhui, as the name might suggest, but rather from Luxi and Rongkou townships in Qimen, Anhui. This area has a tea-producing history spanning several hundred years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"853\"\u003eThe manufacturing process of traditional Liu An Tea is particularly complex. The fresh leaves are first pan-fired (kill-green), rolled, sun-dried as raw material, baked, sifted, and winnowed to become green tea. After sorting, the tea is baked again, exposed overnight to dew, lightly smoked, packed into bamboo baskets, and baked once more. The finished tea must then be aged for two to three years before it can be released to the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eAccording to the studies, Liu An Basket Tea is rich in polyphenols. It not only helps relieve summer heat and quench thirst, but also aids digestion and offers preventive health benefits. It is considered a long-term wellness tea, particularly beneficial for those with high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and high cholesterol. During the Ming dynasty, Wen Long wrote in \u003cem data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eCha Jian\u003c\/em\u003e that Liu An Tea was especially effective when used medicinally, and it was therefore regarded as a treasured tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1878\"\u003eThe reason traditional Liu An Tea became popular in Guangdong is said to date back to the Qing dynasty. A physician from Qimen practiced medicine in Foshan, Guangdong, where the summers were hot and humid, and residents were prone to heatstroke and digestive discomfort. The physician prescribed Liu An Tea in place of medicine, and many people recovered without additional treatment. Because of its reputed effects in relieving heat, detoxifying, soothing the mind, and restoring balance, Liu An Tea gained great fame and widespread admiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea:\u003c\/b\u003e Liu An Basket Aged Tea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight Per Basket: \u003c\/b\u003e450 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFactory:\u003c\/b\u003e Sun Yishun Tea Factory \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e An Hui Province\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypes: \u003c\/b\u003ePost-fermented \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvest Period:\u003c\/b\u003e 1992\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"5 grams (0.18 oz)","offer_id":30184662761551,"sku":"LA-92-001-0001","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 grams (0.9 oz)","offer_id":30184662794319,"sku":"LA-92-001-0002","price":93.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/LA-92-001-2.jpg?v=1568922198"},{"product_id":"premium-liu-an-basket-aged-tea-year-1996","title":"Premium Liu An Basket Aged Tea, Year 1996","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"break-words\"\u003eElevate your tea experience with this exceptional Hei Cha from Anhui Province, China. Crafted in 1996 and aged in traditional bamboo baskets, this Liu An tea has matured into a bold, rich, and distinctive brew. Its small, dark leaves unfurl into a vibrant golden liquor, brimming with deep medicinal notes and a taste steeped in history. This isn’t just tea—it’s a collector’s gem and a sensory journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor \u0026amp; Aroma: Bold and Unforgettable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSavor a complex blend of woody, earthy tones, accented by a roasted nutty edge and subtle herbal hints. Each sip unfolds new layers—a refined bitterness that evolves into a sweet, lingering finish. The aroma enchants with aged wood, ginseng, and a trace of camphor, evoking the essence of an ancient forest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMouthfeel \u0026amp; Aftertaste: Smooth and Satisfying\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a thick, rich texture, this tea delivers a substantial mouthfeel that feels both luxurious and grounding. The aftertaste leaves a cooling sweetness that beckons you back for another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCha Qi (Tea Energy): Calm and Strong\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis tea imparts a steady, grounding energy—ideal for quiet contemplation or shared moments with friends. Its vitality endures through multiple infusions, a testament to its meticulous aging process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"break-words\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Tea With a Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimilar to Yunnan’s Pu-erh, Liu An is a post-fermented tea perfected through years of aging in bamboo baskets. Harvested in 1996, each 400-gram basket is a rare slice of tea heritage, prized by connoisseurs who seek the finest aged teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore History of Liu An Tea\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLiu An Tea was first created in the late Ming to early Qing dynasty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLiu An Tea is primarily produced in Luxi Township, Qimen County, Anhui Province.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe production process of traditional Liu An Basket Tea is especially elaborate. The leaves are first pan-fired (kill-green), rolled, sun-dried as maocha, baked, sifted, and winnowed to become green tea. After further sorting, the tea is baked again, exposed overnight to dew, lightly smoked, packed into bamboo baskets, and baked once more. The finished tea must then be aged for two to three years before being released to the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAccording to the studies, Liu An Basket Tea is rich in polyphenols. It not only relieves summer heat and quenches thirst, but also aids digestion and offers preventive health benefits. It is considered a long-term wellness tea, particularly suitable for those managing high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and high cholesterol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe reason traditional Liu An Tea circulated widely in Guangdong is said to date back to the Qing dynasty, when a physician from Qimen practiced medicine in Foshan, Guangdong. The local summers were hot and humid, and residents were prone to heatstroke and digestive discomfort. The physician prescribed Liu An Tea in place of medicine, and many recovered without additional treatment. Because of its reputed effects in relieving heat, detoxifying, and calming the mind, Liu An Tea gained great fame. By the early 20th century, An Tea was sold throughout Guangdong and Guangxi, Hong Kong and Macau, and Southeast Asia, and was highly esteemed by the local elite and wealthy merchants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea:\u003c\/b\u003e Premium 1996 Liu An Basket Aged Tea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight Per Basket: \u003c\/b\u003e400 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e An Hui Province\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypes: \u003c\/b\u003ePost-fermented \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvest Period:\u003c\/b\u003e 1996\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"10 grams (0.35 oz)","offer_id":30184661844047,"sku":"LA-96-001-0001","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 grams (3.5 oz)","offer_id":30184661876815,"sku":"LA-96-001-0002","price":135.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 grams (7.1 oz)","offer_id":30184661909583,"sku":"LA-96-001-0003","price":247.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 grams (0.9 oz)","offer_id":30184661942351,"sku":"LA-96-001-0004","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 grams (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184661975119,"sku":"LA-96-001-0005","price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Basket 400 grams (14 oz)","offer_id":30184662007887,"sku":"LA-96-001-0006","price":449.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/files\/MaRou-67.jpg?v=1742010262"},{"product_id":"vintage-guangxi-liu-bao-loose-leaf-tea-1992-black-shou","title":"Guangxi Liu Bao Loose Leaf Tea  1992 (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 2011, I rediscovered this Liu Bao tea in my warehouse, where it had been aging since I bought it from China in 2001. This tea produced in 1992, initially stored in a 45kg to 60kg bamboo basket. The tea had a robust, earthy, and slightly bitter profile, leading me to withhold it from sale and allow it more time to mature in Vancouver. Over a decade later, during a summer reorganization, I was pleasantly surprised to find that the tea had evolved, offering a significantly enhanced flavor. This wonderful find is a testament to the beauty of aging Liu Bao tea, and I'm excited to share this exquisite vintage with fellow tea enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unique aged Liu Bao tea, characterized by its small, dark leaves and a dense presence of Golden Flower on the surface, brews into a clear, bright tea with a deep black color with gelatinous quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts earthy, woody aroma evidence to its aging in traditional tea cellar and wooden warehouse in the past. The initial infusion has a distinctive betel nut flavor, giving way to a smooth, rich, and full-bodied taste with a creamy texture. The tea imparts a lasting sweetness in the throat, enhancing the flavor and overall sensory experience over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenowned for its relaxing and calming properties, this tea also offers a notable warming effect on the stomach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover Liu Bao Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLiu Bao tea originates from Guangxi Province, specifically from Liubao Village in Cangwu County, Wuzhou City. Its history dates back 1500 years, gaining prominence in the 18th century as one of the top 24 famous Chinese teas. Traditionally, it's been marketed primarily to Guangdong Province, Hong Kong, Macao, and Southeast Asian countries for both daily consumption and medicinal purposes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a post-fermented tea, Liu Bao is classified as \"hei tea\" in China and is known to improve in taste and value with age. A pivotal moment came around 1956 when the Wuzhou Tea Factory advanced the cold-water wet piling process, making it a benchmark for modern fermentation techniques. By 1958, this process was already enhancing Liu Bao tea, a significant 16 years before its application in Pu_erh tea production, earning Liu Bao the title \"Father of Shou Pu-erh Tea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTea cellar and wooden dry warehouse play a crucial role in developing the traditionally flavor and taste. After completing the wet-piling process, Liu Bao tea is aged in cellar beneath the mountain, providing optimal conditions for microbial activity that enhances the tea. Five months later, the tea is transferred to wooden warehouse made of pine and fir, where it continues to age. The interaction between the tea and the wood infuses the tea with a woody or medicinal fragrance. This two-stage aging process in cellar and wooden warehouse is crucial for developing Liu Bao tea's distinctive \"betel nut aroma\" over time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Flower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"403\" data-start=\"119\"\u003eGolden Flower refers to a beneficial fungus, primarily \u003cem data-end=\"194\" data-start=\"174\"\u003eEurotium cristatum\u003c\/em\u003e (golden mycelium), which commonly appears in certain post-fermented dark teas, most famously in Fuzhuan tea. In well-aged Liu Bao tea, it may also develop naturally under suitable storage and aging conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"663\" data-start=\"405\"\u003eThis microorganism is not a sign of spoilage or mold damage. Rather, it is a positive microbial characteristic formed during proper fermentation and maturation. Its presence is highly valued and often regarded as an indicator of quality and successful aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"964\" data-start=\"665\"\u003eGolden Flower has been studied extensively over the past few decades. Research conducted by the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJishou University\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Institute of Food Science suggests that \u003cem data-end=\"859\" data-start=\"839\"\u003eEurotium cristatum\u003c\/em\u003e may assist in the digestion and absorption of starch and protein while helping to reduce fat absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1151\" data-start=\"966\"\u003eIn terms of sensory impact, Golden Flower contributes to improved texture and flavor, enhancing smoothness, sweetness, and overall harmony, while refining the aged character of the tea.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"100 grams (3.5oz)","offer_id":30184661581903,"sku":"LB-L-1992-0005","price":136.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 grams (7.05 oz)","offer_id":30184661614671,"sku":"LB-L-1992-0006","price":246.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 grams (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184661680207,"sku":"LB-L-1992-0008","price":75.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/files\/92_liubao_leaf.jpg?v=1768305054"},{"product_id":"premium-taiwan-high-mountain-oolong-tea","title":"Premium Taiwan High Mountain Oolong Tea","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA popular Taiwan high mountain tea, grown at elevations above 1,000 meters, boasts a refined flavor profile shaped by its unique terroir—cool temperatures, misty air, and mineral-rich soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIts delicate, floral and fruity aroma carries notes of orchid and lilac, accented by hints of ripe peach or citrus. The taste is smooth and clean, with a balanced sweetness, unfolding in layers: a light, creamy mouthfeel and a lingering, sweet finish. A refreshing aftertaste lingers in the throat. Renowned for its fantastic complexity and balance, this tea is a delightful everyday choice that never grows tiresome.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"100 grams (3.5oz)","offer_id":30184657551439,"sku":"OOHM-001-0001","price":53.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 grams (7 oz)","offer_id":30184657584207,"sku":"OOHM-001-0002","price":96.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 grams (2.1 oz)","offer_id":30184657649743,"sku":"OOHM-001-0004","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/files\/cakelogo-922.jpg?v=1683800981"},{"product_id":"wu-dong-mountain-phoenix-oolong-tea-tong-tiang-xiang-heavenly-aroma-dan-cong","title":"Wu Dong Mountain Phoenix Oolong Tea, Tong Tiang Xiang (Heavenly Aroma), (Dan Cong)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTong Tian Xiang, also known as Jianghua Xiang (Ginger Lily), is a celebrated Phoenix Oolong tea renowned for its extraordinary fragrance, reminiscent of tuberose and gardenia. Translated as \"Heavenly Aroma\" in English, its name reflects the deep, enduring scent that has earned it widespread admiration. Grown on Wu Dong Mountain in Feng Xi Da An Village, this tea comes from a rare single bush, yielding just 1 to 1.5 kg of leaves annually, making it both precious and difficult to find. A true treasure for dedicated oolong enthusiasts, it’s a must-have for those who appreciate exceptional tea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eSourced from Wu Dong Mountain in Chaozhou, a tea-growing region at 1,391 meters altitude, this tea benefits from a unique terroir. The mountain is home to over 3,000 tea plants, many exceeding 200 years old. The leaves, dark green, twisted, and robust, produce a tea with a rich, mouth-filling floral aroma and a lingering taste that captivates the senses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003ePhoenix Oolong, also called Dan Cong or \"single bush,\" hails from Guangdong Province. Each bush yields a distinct character, flavor, and aroma, as farmers harvest and craft the tea from individual plants. This meticulous process ensures a one-of-a-kind experience with every batch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eTea Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eName:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e Wu Dong Mountain Phoenix Oolong Tea, Tong Tian Xiang (Heavenly Aroma), Dan Cong\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eFactory:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e Choy Xing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e Wu Dong Mountain, Phoenix County, Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e Medium-sized, thick leaves, flat and twisted, in a blend of lighter green and brown hues\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eAroma:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e Profound and long-lasting, with buttery and floral notes reminiscent of ginger lily and gardinia.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eTaste:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e Sweet and richly floral, with a full-bodied profile that fills the mouth and lingers, leaving a pleasant, sweet aftertaste\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eOxidation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e Low\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eHarvest Period:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e April 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eThis Tong Tian Xiang Phoenix Oolong is a testament to tradition and craftsmanship, offering an unforgettable sensory journey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"100 grams (3.5 oz)","offer_id":30184655192143,"sku":"OOP-F-003-0007","price":137.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 grams (1.76 oz)","offer_id":30184655159375,"sku":"OOP-F-003-0004","price":75.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 grams (7.05 oz)","offer_id":30184655224911,"sku":"OOP-F-003-0010","price":249.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_08212018-0f48-45de-a700-2305820154f8.jpg?v=1741566468"},{"product_id":"wu-dong-mountain-phoenix-oolong-tea-mi-lan-xiang-natural-honey-orchid-aroma-dan-cong","title":"Charcoal Roasted Lao Cong Mi Lan Xiang, Old Bush Honey Orchid Aroma, (Dan Cong)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere are three main regions producing Oolong teas.  These regions include Taiwan, Fujiang province, and Guangdong province.  The Phoenix oolong is produce in Guangdong province and is commonly called Dan Cong which means a single bush. The farmers only harvest the tea leaves and produce the tea from a single bush.  Each bush also produces an unique tea flavor and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tea is harvested from the Wu Dong Mountain of Chaozhou where the tea-growing region is at high (1,391 meter) altitude.  There are more than three thousand tea plants over 200 years old on the mountain.  The leaves appear twisted, but strong, and in dark color.  This high quality tea creates a surprisingly rich mouthfeel filled with fruity aroma and a long lasting satisfying taste.  The flavor of this tea is all natural with no artificial flavoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tea has been re-roasted in the winter of year 2021.  There is a\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e noticeable smoky flavour from the very first infusion that brings back memory of the charcoal roasted traditional oolong tea for many tea connoisseurs.  The smoky flavour become less pronounced in the second infusion and a sweet honey taste follow the more subtle smoky flavour.  The tea can make many infusions each with different flavors. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTea:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charcoal Roasted Lao Cong Mi Lan Xiang, Old Bush Honey Orchid Aroma, (Dan Cong)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFactory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choy Xing \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wu Dong Mountain, Chaozhou City, Guangdong province \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOxidation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e April, 2015\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRe-roasted:  \u003c\/strong\u003eDec. 2021\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"100 grams (3.5 oz)","offer_id":30184655028303,"sku":"OOP-LCM-001-0002","price":81.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"50 grams (1.76 oz)","offer_id":30184654995535,"sku":"OOP-LCM-001-0001","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/OOP-FR-001-2.jpg?v=1568922261"},{"product_id":"pu-erh-tea-brick-xiaguan-tea-factory-2005-ripe-shou","title":"Pu-Erh Tea Brick, Xiaguan Tea Factory, 2005 (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"Highly compressed by machine \"metal mold\". A famous traditional recipe from a major factory.  Earthy, mild and sweet. Break up entire brick before drinking to develop the taste. 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The sweet aftertaste is pleasantly lingering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eTea:\u003c\/b\u003e Pu-Erh Tea Brick, Xiaguan Tea Factory, 1980s (Ripe\/Shou) \u003cb\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFactory:\u003c\/b\u003e Xiaguan Tea Factory \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight Per Brick: \u003c\/b\u003e250 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e: Yunnan Province \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eTypes\u003c\/b\u003e: Ripe\/Shou \u003cb\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Period:\u003c\/b\u003e 1980s\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"10 grams Broken Pieces (0.4 oz)","offer_id":30184652832847,"sku":"PUBB-80-0005","price":68.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 grams Broken Pieces (3.5oz)","offer_id":30184652865615,"sku":"PUBB-80-0006","price":384.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 grams Broken Pieces ( 0.7 oz)","offer_id":30184652898383,"sku":"PUBB-80-0007","price":108.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 grams Broken Pieces (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184652996687,"sku":"PUBB-80-0009","price":213.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/PUBB-80-2.jpg?v=1568922350"},{"product_id":"pu-erh-tea-brick-menghai-tea-factory-1980s-black-shou","title":"Pu-Erh Tea Brick, Menghai Tea Factory, 1980s (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"225\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eThis tea brick was produced in the 1980s by China’s largest Pu-erh producer, Menghai Tea Factory. 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This tea is stored in Vancouver with dry storage which keeps a very rich and complex flavour. It has full bodied, smooth and mellow taste.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea:\u003c\/b\u003e Pu-Erh Tea Cake Red Dayi 7262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFactory: \u003c\/b\u003e Menghai Tea Factory\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight Per Cake:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e325 grams\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yunnan Province, Menghai Region\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypes:\u003c\/b\u003e Ripe\/Shou\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvest Period:\u003c\/b\u003e Year 2003\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"Sample 50 grams (2.1 oz)","offer_id":30184649982031,"sku":"PUBC-90-381a-0002","price":52.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Cake 325 grams (11.5 oz)","offer_id":30184650014799,"sku":"PUBC-90-381a-0004","price":254.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sample 20 grams (0.7 oz)","offer_id":30184650047567,"sku":"PUBC-90-381a-0005","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Partial Cake 150 grams (5.3 oz)","offer_id":30184650080335,"sku":"PUBC-90-381a-0006","price":143.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/DSC_a0007.jpg?v=1588839296"},{"product_id":"pu-erh-tea-cake-import-export-corporation-1990s-ripe-shou","title":"Pu-Erh Baizhi Tea Cake, Import\/Export Corporation, 1990s (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis tea is made by a leading Pu-erh tea manufacture, China Tuhsu Yunnan Tea Import \u0026amp; Export Corporation which under the leadership of CNNP (China National Native Produce and Animal By-products Imp. And Exp. Corp.). It is wrapped with a white rice paper. Full bodied, mellow and robust taste. Supper smooth mouth feel with milky texture. multiple infusions can be up to 15 times. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eTea factory:\u003c\/b\u003e CNNP \u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003eType:\u003c\/b\u003e Ripe \/ Shou\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yunnan, Menghai region \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvest period:\u003c\/b\u003e Early 1990's\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight per cake:\u003c\/strong\u003e 325 grams (11.3 ounces)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"Sample 20 grams (0.7 oz)","offer_id":30184649621583,"sku":"PUBC-90-383a-0001","price":43.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Partial Cake 150 grams (5.3 oz)","offer_id":30184649654351,"sku":"PUBC-90-383a-0002","price":239.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sample 50 grams (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184649687119,"sku":"PUBC-90-383a-0003","price":98.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/DSC_aaaaa0001.jpg?v=1588838990"},{"product_id":"pu-erh-tea-cake-yiwu-big-tree-fuhai-tea-factory-2005ripe-shou","title":"Pu-Erh Tea Cake,Yiwu Big Tree, Fuhai Tea Factory, 2005(Ripe\/Shou)","description":"\u003cbr\u003eThis tea is produced from big trees grown on the Yiwu Mountain. The tea leaves are of medium size with many golden tips on the surface. The tea taste mellow with a full body.  It has a hint of fruity flavor akin to the taste of raisin. Sweet with a tingling\/cooling mouth feel. This is a very good quality big tree shou pu-erh tea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003cb\u003eTea factory:\u003c\/b\u003e Fuhai Tea Factory\n\nPu-erh \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eType:\u003c\/b\u003e Ripe \/ Cooked\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight Per Cake: \u003c\/b\u003e350 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yunnan, Yiwu Mountain region\n\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvest period:\u003c\/b\u003e 2005\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"Partial Cake 150 grams (5.3oz)","offer_id":30184649359439,"sku":"PUBC-FH-06-0004","price":97.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Cake 350 grams (12 oz)","offer_id":30184649392207,"sku":"PUBC-FH-06-0005","price":199.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sample 50 grams (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184649424975,"sku":"PUBC-FH-06-0006","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/PUBC-FH-06-2.jpg?v=1568922413"},{"product_id":"pu-erh-jin-gwa-big-leaf-loose-leaf-2000-black-shou","title":"Pu-Erh Jin Gwa, Big Leaf  Loose Leaf 2000 (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eThis Jin Gua Pu-erh tea is made from larger leaves, yielding a darker, reddish-brown liquor with earthy, woody, and herbal flavors. It offers a smooth, non-bitter profile with medicinal notes and a velvety mouthfeel, making it ideal for multiple infusions. Perfect for Pu-erh enthusiasts seeking a bold, evolving tea experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eTea:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: #ffffff; color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003e Jin Gwa Loose Leaf Pu-Erh Tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: #ffffff; color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003e: Yunnan province\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eTypes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: #ffffff; color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003e Ripe\/Shou\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: #212b36; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,San Francisco,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #212b36; 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It consists of fine leaves and hand-pick at early spring. Excellent value with good complexity and a distinctive aged taste.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"100 grams (3.5oz)","offer_id":30184648900687,"sku":"PUBL-00-0006","price":41.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 grams (7 oz)","offer_id":30184648933455,"sku":"PUBL-00-0007","price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"400 grams (14oz)","offer_id":30184648966223,"sku":"PUBL-00-0008","price":131.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 grams (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184648998991,"sku":"PUBL-00-0009","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/PUBL-00-2.jpg?v=1568922450"},{"product_id":"year-2000-gu-shu-loose-leaf-pu-erh-tea-ban-sheng-shou","title":"Year 2000  Gu Shu Loose Leaf Pu-Erh Tea (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"9d3db9f4-e0b0-4e93-97a8-93564c098f0e\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"479\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis tea from leaves harvested from ancient tea trees. It underwent a gentler fermentation process to retain some of the vibrant character and complexity often associated with aged sheng Pu-erh, while continued aging and natural post-fermentation gradually developed the deeper, darker earthy qualities of traditional shou Pu-erh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"479\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe tea offers layered notes of camphor, aged wood, earthiness, and subtle herbal depth. Smooth and mellow with a rich, full-bodied texture, it also carries an active and lingering mouthfeel that evolves through multiple infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea:\u003c\/b\u003e Year 2000 Gu Shu Loose Leaf Pu-Erh Tea (Ripe\/Shou)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yunnan, Xishuang Banna Region, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text colors_text\"\u003eBu Lang Mountain\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTypes:\u003c\/b\u003e Shou\/Ripe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvest Period: \u003c\/b\u003eYear 2000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"100 grams (3.5 oz)","offer_id":30184648605775,"sku":"PUBL-90-0001","price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 grams ( 0.7 oz)","offer_id":30184648638543,"sku":"PUBL-90-0002","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 grams (6.76 oz)","offer_id":30184648671311,"sku":"PUBL-90-0003","price":139.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 grams (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184648704079,"sku":"PUBL-90-0004","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/PUBL-90-2.jpg?v=1568922455"},{"product_id":"pu-erh-tibetan-flame-mushroom-xiaguan-tea-factory-1990s-ripe-shou","title":"Pu-Erh \"Tibetan Flame\" Mushroom, Xiaguan Tea Factory 1990s, (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"276\"\u003eThe 1990s Xiaguan Mushroom Tuo Cha is pressed in the traditional mushroom shape, a form historically made for the tea trade to Tibet. This distinctive shape dates back centuries, when durability, portability, and ease of transport were essential for long-distance tea trading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"638\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe tea is made from larger, mature leaves, giving it a rich and full-bodied character. With age, it has developed a smooth and mellow taste with notable depth. The liquor reveals earthy notes with gentle hints of camphor, creating a lingering and satisfying finish. It is an appealing choice for those who appreciate well-aged Pu-erh with both character and history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea:\u003c\/b\u003e Pu-Erh \"Tibetan Flame\" Mushroom, Xiaguan Tea Factory 1990s, (Ripe\/Shou) \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFactory:\u003c\/b\u003e Xiaguan Tea Factory\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight Per tuo: \u003c\/b\u003e240 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yunnan Province \u003cb\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTypes: \u003c\/b\u003eRipe\/Shou \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Period: \u003c\/b\u003e1990s\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e*** \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFull Tuos are sold out. We only can sell it in sample size (small broken pieces). \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e***\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"10 grams Broken Pieces (0.4 oz)","offer_id":30184648245327,"sku":"PUBM-90-0001","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 grams Broken Pieces (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184648409167,"sku":"PUBM-90-0007","price":178.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 grams Broken Pieces ( 0.7 oz)","offer_id":30184648441935,"sku":"PUBM-90-0008","price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/PUBM-90-2.jpg?v=1568922458"},{"product_id":"2014-jinya-pu-erh-mini-tuo-cha-ripe-shou","title":"2014 Jinya Pu-Erh Mini Tuo Cha,  (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"A compressed tea of small whole leaves which gives it a rich, refined taste. Excellent value. Great to bring along for dim sum or traveling. (Available in other sizes).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight Per tuo: \u003c\/b\u003e3-5 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"50 grams (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184648015951,"sku":"PUBT-2014-0004","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/PUBT-2014-2.jpg?v=1568922463"},{"product_id":"pu-erh-tuo-cha-1980s-ripe-shou","title":"Pu-Erh Tuo Cha, 1980's (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe have a large selection of these un-marked teas without wrappers, acquired in a large bulk purchase. Smooth taste with milky texture. Don't be put off by the lack of a wrapper - this is excellent tea! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis tea has been broken to small pieces for faster aging on January 1th, 2022. We sell them by grams in loose form. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea:\u003c\/b\u003e Pu-Erh Tuo Cha, 1980's (Ripe\/Shou) \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFactory:\u003c\/b\u003e Xiaguan Tea Factory\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight Per tuo: \u003c\/b\u003e80 grams \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yunnan Province, \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTypes\u003c\/b\u003e: Shou\/Ripe \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Period:\u003c\/b\u003e 1980's\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"50 grams Broken Pieces (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184647753807,"sku":"PUBT-80-375-0001","price":61.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 grams Broken Pieces (3.5 oz)","offer_id":30184647786575,"sku":"PUBT-80-375-0002","price":109.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/DSC_00910.jpg?v=1574329845"},{"product_id":"pu-erh-tuo-cha-large-french-tuo-taocha-xiaguan-tea-factory-1990s-black-shou","title":"Pu-Erh Tuo Cha, Large French Tuo \"Taocha\", Xiaguan Tea Factory, 1990s (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a premium tea from one of China's top tea factories, Xiaguan Tea Factory.  In 1975, Xiaguan Tea Factory start to produce Pu-Erh tuo cha(black\/shou tuo).  In 1976, a trading company ordered this tea for French customers.  Label has French language writing.  Full bodied, mellow taste.  Excellent complexity and depth.  One of the most popular teas at our shop. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eTea:\u003c\/b\u003e Large French Tuo \"Taocha\", Xiaguan Tea Factory, 1990s (Black\/Shou) \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFactory:\u003c\/b\u003e Xiaguan Tea Factory\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight Per Tuo: \u003c\/b\u003e250 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yunnan Province Sale Market: French and European countries \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTypes:\u003c\/b\u003e Shou\/Ripe \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Period:\u003c\/b\u003e 1990's Weight: 250 grams\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"Full Tuo 250 grams (8.8 oz)","offer_id":30184647458895,"sku":"PUBT-90-0001","price":216.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 grams Broken Pieces (3.5oz)","offer_id":30184647491663,"sku":"PUBT-90-0003","price":104.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 grams Broken Pieces( 0.7 oz)","offer_id":30184647524431,"sku":"PUBT-90-0006","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 grams Broken Pieces (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184647622735,"sku":"PUBT-90-0008","price":58.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/files\/DSC_aa0048a.jpg?v=1700562882"},{"product_id":"1990s-pu-erh-xiaguan-tuo-cha-black-shou","title":"1990s Pu-Erh Xiaguan Tuo Cha (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"\u003cspan\u003eThis is a very high quality tuo cha from a private tea collector who has been keeping teas in Vancouver for the past 20 years plus. The tea has a clean woody\/earthy flavour with a deep amber colour tea soup. The tea liquid tastes complex with a thick texture. This is one of the most popular teas selling at our shop since its introduction a couple of months ago.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eName: \u003c\/b\u003e1990s Pu-Erh Xiaguan Tuo Cha (Black\/Shou) -- 100 grams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFactory:\u003c\/b\u003e Xiaguan Tea Factory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight Per Tuo:\u003c\/b\u003e 100 grams \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Yunnan Province\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTypes:\u003c\/b\u003e Shou\/Ripe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvest Period:\u003c\/b\u003e1990's","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"50 grams Broken Pieces (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30183020200015,"sku":"PUBT-90GX-100-0005","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 grams Broken Pieces ( 0.7 oz)","offer_id":30183020167247,"sku":"PUBT-90GX-100-0004","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Tuo 100 grams (3.5 oz)","offer_id":30183020232783,"sku":"PUBT-90XG-100-0006","price":71.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/PUBT-90-100-2.jpg?v=1568922483"},{"product_id":"pu-erh-tuo-cha-1990s-black-shou","title":"Pu-Erh Tuo Cha, 1990's (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTeas without wrappers, acquired in a large bulk purchase. Smooth taste with milky texture. Don't be put off by the lack of a wrapper - this is a good tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis tea has been broken to small pieces for faster aging on January 1th, 2022. We sell them by grams in loose form. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight Per tuo: \u003c\/b\u003e80 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"50 grams Broken Pieces (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184647098447,"sku":"PUBT-90-375-0001","price":41.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 grams Broken Pieces (3.5 oz)","offer_id":30184647131215,"sku":"PUBT-90-375-0002","price":75.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/DSC_00950.jpg?v=1574329929"},{"product_id":"pu-erh-mini-tuo-cha-2005-black-shou","title":"Pu-Erh Mini Tuo Cha, 2005 (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"This tea is the best mini tuo cha we have carried. A compressed tea of small whole leaves which gives it a rich, refined taste. Excellent value. Great to bring along for dim sum. (Available in other sizes).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight Per tuo: \u003c\/b\u003e3-5 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"100 grams (3.5 oz)","offer_id":30183020953679,"sku":"PUBT-95-0004","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 grams (1.76 oz)","offer_id":31977461841999,"sku":"PUBT-95-0003","price":38.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/PUBT-95-2.jpg?v=1568922492"},{"product_id":"yunnan-tuo-cha-guangdong-tuo-import-export-corporation-1990s-ripe-shou","title":"Yunnan Tuo Cha, Guangdong Tuo, Import Export Corporation, 1990s (Ripe\/Shou)","description":"This is a special grade tuo cha made by Guangdong tea import and export corporation for export purposes. The leave is originally from Yunnan province, but produce in Guangdong.  These tuo chas collected from a private collector in Vancouver and they are well kept in very dry and good condition. The tea has woody and medicinal flavor. Very smooth in taste. Cooling in moth feel with good \"Huigan\"(sweet after taste).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eTea:\u003c\/b\u003e Yunnan Tuo Cha, Guangdong Tuo, Import Export Corporation, 1990s (Ripe\/Shou)\n\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFactory:\u003c\/b\u003e Golden Sail Brand, China Tuhsu Guangdong Tea Import and Export Corporation.\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight Per tuo: \u003c\/b\u003e100 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e   Produce in Guangong using Yunnan Province's leaves\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTypes:\u003c\/b\u003e Ripe\/Shou\n\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvest Period:\u003c\/b\u003e 1990s","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"50 grams Broken Pieces (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184646574159,"sku":"PUBT-GDT-90-0004","price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 grams Broken Pieces ( 0.7 oz)","offer_id":30184646508623,"sku":"PUBT-GDT-90-0003","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 grams Broken Pieces (0.4 oz)","offer_id":30184646443087,"sku":"PUBT-GDT-90-0001","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Tuo 100 grams (3.5 oz)","offer_id":30184646475855,"sku":"PUBT-GDT-90-0002","price":144.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/PUBT-GDT-90-2.jpg?v=1568922516"},{"product_id":"pu-erh-tea-brick-plum-flavour-exported-to-taiwan-1990s-raw-green-sheng","title":"Pu-Erh Tea Brick, Plum Flavour, Exported to Taiwan, 1990s (Raw\/Green\/Sheng)","description":"This tea has an interesting history, as it was ordered from Hong Kong to be sold in Taiwan. To avoid export restrictions and possible political repercussions, it was shipped without a wrapper. The paper ticket has eight \"Tai\" characters and a \"Cha\" character in the middle of the traditional  \"Eight Jong Cha\" logo. This tea has a rich, espresso-like character with a robust taste. It has a complex taste of spice, plum, and fruit. After a few infusions, a wonderful sweetness comes though all over the palette.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight Per Brick: \u003c\/b\u003e250 grams \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"The Chinese Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"100 grams Broken Pieces (3.5oz)","offer_id":30184646115407,"sku":"PUGB-90-366-0001","price":153.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 grams Broken Pieces ( 0.7 oz)","offer_id":30184646148175,"sku":"PUGB-90-366-0002","price":48.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Brick 250 grams (8.8 oz)","offer_id":30184646180943,"sku":"PUGB-90-366-0003","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"50 grams Broken Pieces (1.7 oz)","offer_id":30184646213711,"sku":"PUGB-90-366-0008","price":98.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/1167\/2399\/products\/PUGB-90-366-2.jpg?v=1568922528"}],"url":"https:\/\/thechineseteashop.com\/collections\/tea.oembed?page=11","provider":"The Chinese Tea Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}