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To your health, and happiness!\u003c\/span\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"blooming-tea-balls-step-by-step-hand-crafted-flowering-tea","title":"Blooming Tea Balls \"Step By Step\" Hand Crafted Flowering Tea","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese tea balls are made entirely from most recent harvested Fujian tea and flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposition: Jasmine flowers, Globe Amaranth Flower, Yellow Chrysanthemum, and Silver Needle White tea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend brewing with 90C water in a nice clear glass teapot, mug or cup. For best result keep covered for several minutes and watch it slowly open! These can be infused several times and are very smooth and tasty. 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For best result keep covered for several minutes and watch it slowly open!   These can be infused several times and are very smooth and tasty.  Each one is different tasting according to its composition!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach tea ball weighs approximately 7.5 grams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 kilogram of tea balls would be approximately 120-140 tea balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"5 Blooming Tea Balls","offer_id":35647524614,"sku":"","price":5.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Blooming Tea Balls","offer_id":35647524678,"sku":"","price":8.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Blooming Tea Balls","offer_id":35647524742,"sku":"","price":17.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Blooming Tea Balls","offer_id":35647524806,"sku":"","price":32.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram","offer_id":35647524870,"sku":"","price":76.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/blissful_love.jpg?v=1486952119"},{"product_id":"blooming-tea-balls-well-of-wisdom-hand-crafted-flowering-tea","title":"Blooming Tea Balls \"Well of Wisdom\" Hand Crafted Flowering Tea","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese tea balls are made entirely from fresh Fujian tea and flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposition: Jasmine flowers, Globe Amaranth Flower, Yellow Chrysanthemum, and Silver Needle White tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend brewing with 90C water in a nice clear glass teapot, mug or cup. 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The aroma of the buds is thick and pungent.  Sweet and floral.  The brewed tea is sweet, honey-like with a light flower and cooling mint-like taste.  The tea soup is gold-red and the buds can be infused 8 to 10 times if brewed gong fu style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA lovely tea with strong sweet and spiced flavor, it can be brewed alone or with other teas (like ripe pu-erh or black tea).  It's a great tea to drink after dinner and has no caffeine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA highly enjoyable drink.  Try mixing with ripe pu-erh or black tea for a lovely gong fu experience!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou need to store this airtight and keep in a cool and dry place to keep it fresh!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJuly Harvest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"50 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":43570729109,"sku":"","price":9.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":43570729173,"sku":"","price":17.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":43570729237,"sku":"","price":37.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":43570729301,"sku":"","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":43570729365,"sku":"","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/2017_xue_ju_buds_1.jpg?v=1495921294"},{"product_id":"royal-chrysanthemums-and-big-snow-mountain-black-tea-dragon-ball","title":"Royal Chrysanthemum and Big Snow Mountain Black Tea Dragon Ball","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when you combine robust Yunnan Black Tea with Royal Yellow Chrysanthemums?  You get a highly complex and enjoyable tea both wonderful to drink, and to behold!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoyal Yellow Chrysanthemum is the highest grade Chrysanthemum that is normally available.  It is sweet, and vegetal and imparts a slippery and soothing feeling in the mouth and throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig Snow Mountain Black Tea is from Mengku County in Lincang, which is a high altitude area that's home to many tea gardens.  This lovely black tea was processed with care from first flush of spring assamica tea leaves picked from 30 to 40 year old plantation bushes growing naturally at an altitude of 1800 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis black tea together with the chrysanthemum flowers makes a thick and viscous tea, complex and interesting, while lasting many infusions making it a worthwhile newcomer to our offering here at Yunnan Sourcing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese Dragon Balls were made by my mother- in-law and father-in-law. They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. 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They make them in their spare time.  They use little pieces of cotton to compress them instead of saran wrap.  Saran wrap compression is the most common method because it's faster, but it causes off gassing into the tea since the tea must be steamed to soften and is very hot. We use cotton, which is safe.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDragon balls are great because they are perfect single brewing servings, and because the leaves fare much better during transport and storage compared to loose leaf form, which tend to break apart causing the brewed tea to be overly astringent and\/or bitter and detracts from overall look of the brewed leaves!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50% of the profits from the sales of these Dragon Balls will go directly to my father\/mother-in-law.   We will give them the money as a red packet during Chinese New Year, since they won't accept money directly from my wife or I.  Most likely they will put most of it in the bank for their retirement!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Dragon Ball is roughly 8 grams of tea (+\/- 0.5 grams)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Dragon Ball","offer_id":86622666773,"sku":"","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Dragon Balls","offer_id":86622699541,"sku":"","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Dragon Balls","offer_id":86622732309,"sku":"","price":17.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Dragon Balls","offer_id":86622765077,"sku":"","price":40.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram","offer_id":39301966168263,"sku":"","price":202.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/osmanthus_yi_mei_ren_long_zhu_8.jpg?v=1509129577"},{"product_id":"liang-he-wild-grown-jiaogulan-gynostemma-pentaphyllum","title":"Liang He Wild Grown Jiaogulan * Gynostemma pentaphyllum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWild grown Jiaogulan (绞股蓝) from Liang He of Dehong! Grown in the mountains of southwestern China for thousands of years, Jiaogulan is a wild herb that has been consumed as a tea or in soups. Jiaogulan is believed to have many properties similar to Ginseng, and is purported to have almost 3 times as many saponins (gypenosides) as Panax Ginseng.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can brew Jiaogulan much as you would a green tea, pu-erh or oolong. Measure 5 grams per 100ml brewing device (gaiwan or cha hai). Use 85-90c spring water and wash once briefly to activate the Jiaogulan. Drink successive infusions. Brewing time can increase after a few steepings (start with 25 seconds).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Liang He Jiaogulan is different from our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/yunnan-wild-grown-jiaogulan-gynostemma-pentaphyllum\" class=\"title\"\u003eYunnan Wild Grown Jiaogulan * Gynostemma pentaphyllum\u003c\/a\u003e because it's purely leaf without the stems, making it a bit more bitter than the Yunnan Wild Grown. We recommend short steeping times and\/or using less Jiaogulan. This is very strong and potent jiaogulan!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains no caffeine whatsoever!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"50 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":12104661499972,"sku":"","price":5.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":12104661532740,"sku":"","price":9.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":12104661565508,"sku":"","price":20.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":12104661598276,"sku":"","price":35.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":12104661631044,"sku":"","price":64.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/lianghe_jiaogulan3.jpg?v=1527096234"},{"product_id":"classic-gan-zao-ye-wild-jujube-tea-from-laoshan-village-2018","title":"Classic \"Gan Zao Ye\" Wild Jujube Tea from Laoshan Village","description":"\u003cp\u003eGan Zao Ye (甘枣叶) or Wild Jujube Tea is a herbal tea made from wild jujube plants picked in the spring of this year in Laoshan Village area of Shandong.  Laoshan Village is also the home to some \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/search?q=laoshan+tea\"\u003ewonderful green and black teas\u003c\/a\u003e.  Wild Jujube grows at an altitude of 600-1000 meters and is picked in the month of April and May\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe taste is soupy and very thick, it has notes of barley, jiaogulan-like sweetness, and long-lasting rich taste.  The aroma is fruity and very sweet, filling the room with a baked fruitcake type aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Imperial Grade Gan Zao Ye is picked when the leaves are young and tender in April and May and then carefully processed to preserve their fine state.  The Classic Wild Jujube (this listing you are reading now) is larger leaf than the Imperial grade, and also has a more robust flavor and thick tea soup.  Medicinally speaking this is the more powerful of the two types we offer.  Some people will prefer this one to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/imperial-grade-gan-zao-ye-wild-jujube-tea-from-laoshan-village\"\u003eImperial Grade we offer here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended brewing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrainer Brewing\u003c\/strong\u003e - 85C Spring Water - Put 6 grams in a strainer atop a glass cha hai (公道杯) and slowly pour the water over the tea letting it drain into the cha hai.  Keep adding water slowly until the tea loses it's flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGong Fu Brewing \u003c\/strong\u003e- 85C Spring Water - Put 5 grams per 100ml gaiwan or glass teapot and brew with a 10 second infusion for the first steeping, then add 10 seconds for each subsequent infusion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"25 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":44218326810823,"sku":"","price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":44218326843591,"sku":"","price":9.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":44218326876359,"sku":"","price":18.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":44218326909127,"sku":"","price":40.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Grams \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":44218326941895,"sku":"","price":74.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram \/ Spring 2026","offer_id":44218326974663,"sku":"","price":138.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/products\/thumb_1e2b8d9f-f5b3-48fe-a3f3-3db906cc6699.jpg?v=1715865313"},{"product_id":"imperial-grade-gan-zao-ye-wild-jujube-tea-from-laoshan-village-1","title":"Imperial Grade \"Gan Zao Ye\" Wild Jujube Tea from Laoshan Village","description":"\u003cp\u003eGan Zao Ye (甘枣叶) or Wild Jujube Tea is an herbal tea made from wild jujube plants picked in the spring of this year in Laoshan Village area of Shandong. 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A unique region a\u003c\/span\u003et an altitude of just 300 meters, located near a sacred mountain and not far from the ocean.  Tea has been grown in Laoshan area for many generations. Taste a curated selection of teas (and one herb) from Laoshan and develop an appreciation for the distinct aroma, flavor and mouthfeel of these amazing teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaoshan green tea is small leaf, tippy (but without silver hairs) and tightly rolled, but not compressed like a Tie Guan Yin.  The varietal grown is Long Jing #43 and as such the tea from Laoshan shares it character.  The brewed tea is vegetal, sweet, savory with an umami-like green chestnut (bipolarity of astringency\/savory and sweet).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaoshan black tea is small and tippy, it lacks white pekoe style hairs that give black teas their gold color.  Instead Lao Shan black is grown from Long Jing #43 and the dry leaf is small, spindly and has a brown-black shiny look to it.  The brewed leaf gradually unfolds and reveals it’s brown color.  The brewed leaves have a vertical (parallel to the stem) striations as a result of the rolling they undergo.  The tea soup is tending more towards gold in color with much less red than a typical black tea.  The taste of Laoshan black tea is amazingly sweet with very obvious chocolate notes and the slightest hint of Osmanthus.  People often question whether sugar was added to the tea somehow, but it’s just naturally sweet and thick.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdated May 25, 2025!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere are the 7 teas that you'll get in this sampler!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 grams - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/products\/imperial-grade-gan-zao-ye-wild-jujube-tea-from-laoshan-village-1\"\u003eImperial Grade \"Gan Zao Ye\" Wild Jujube Tea from Laoshan Village\u003c\/a\u003e (Spring 2025)\u003cbr\u003e25 grams - \u003ca 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Very enjoyable soothing ripe with a unique character that is sure to please.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e250 Grams per cake (7 cakes per bamboo tong)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Cake (250 Grams)","offer_id":43269332402375,"sku":"","price":27.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Grams Sample","offer_id":43269332435143,"sku":"","price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/PXL_20230708_161832004.jpg?v=1688835011"},{"product_id":"old-tree-aged-cha-hua-tea-flowers-brick","title":"Old Tree \"Aged Cha Hua\" Tea Flowers Brick","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"456\" data-start=\"45\"\u003ePressed from Camellia sinensis var. assamica blossoms harvest from older tea trees in the Da Qing village and Ku Zhu mountain area in Jinggu, Simao (Pu’er). Pressed in 2013 and stored locally in Jinggu since 2013. This is a sweet, soothing cup with a very low caffeine lift, great for unwinding at night or for anyone caffeine-sensitive. Expect a thick, viscous mouthfeel and a long, honeyed finish. Also fantastic as a blending ingredient with white tea, black tea, or pu-erh (ripe or raw).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"477\" data-start=\"458\"\u003eWhy it’s special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"831\" data-start=\"478\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"550\" data-start=\"478\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"550\" data-start=\"480\"\u003eTea flowers only: naturally very low caffeine, gentle and calming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"655\" data-start=\"551\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"655\" data-start=\"553\"\u003eAged since 2013 in Jinggu: blossoms have settled into a deep honey sweetness with clean aromatics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"737\" data-start=\"656\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"737\" data-start=\"658\"\u003eDense 450 g brick: economical and long-lasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"831\" data-start=\"738\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"831\" data-start=\"740\"\u003eVersatile: delicious on its own or blended to add body and honeyed sweetness to other teas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"904\" data-start=\"850\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"904\" data-start=\"852\"\u003eAroma: wild honey, light cocoa husk, dried blossoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"934\" data-start=\"905\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"934\" data-start=\"907\"\u003eLiquor: clear amber-orange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1024\" data-start=\"935\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1024\" data-start=\"937\"\u003eFlavor: round honey sweetness with hints of dried apricot and soft malt; no bitterness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1090\" data-start=\"1025\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1090\" data-start=\"1027\"\u003eMouthfeel: very thick and silky, almost syrupy when pushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1143\" data-start=\"1091\"\u003eFinish: long, sweet aftertaste with gentle warmth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1167\" data-start=\"1145\"\u003eOrigin \u0026amp; processing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1516\" data-start=\"1168\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1213\" data-start=\"1168\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1213\" data-start=\"1170\"\u003eRegion: Jinggu, Simao (Pu’er), Yunnan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1268\" data-start=\"1214\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1268\" data-start=\"1216\"\u003eMaterial: tea blossoms (茶花) from local tea gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1295\" data-start=\"1269\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1295\" data-start=\"1271\"\u003eHarvest year: 2013\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1344\" data-start=\"1296\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1344\" data-start=\"1298\"\u003eStorage: Jinggu local storage to present\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1444\" data-start=\"1345\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1444\" data-start=\"1347\"\u003eFormat: 450 g compressed brick; paper-wrapped and outer bamboo-leaf pack as shown in photos\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1516\" data-start=\"1445\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1516\" data-start=\"1447\"\u003eCraft: sun-dried blossoms pressed into a firm brick, rested long term\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1518\"\u003eBrewing guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1584\" data-start=\"1535\"\u003eTea flowers are light; start modestly and adjust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1612\" data-start=\"1586\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1610\" data-start=\"1586\"\u003eGongfu (recommended)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1787\" data-start=\"1613\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1633\" data-start=\"1613\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1633\" data-start=\"1615\"\u003e2–3 g per 100 ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1647\" data-start=\"1634\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1647\" data-start=\"1636\"\u003e95–100 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1715\" data-start=\"1648\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1715\" data-start=\"1650\"\u003eNo need to rinse. 15 s • 20 s • 25 s • 30 s… for 6–10 infusions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1787\" data-start=\"1716\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1787\" data-start=\"1718\"\u003eFor extra body, increase leaf or time slightly; it won’t turn bitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1808\" data-start=\"1789\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1806\" data-start=\"1789\"\u003eWestern \/ mug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1910\" data-start=\"1809\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1837\" data-start=\"1809\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1837\" data-start=\"1811\"\u003e2–3 g per 300 ml (10 oz)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1867\" data-start=\"1838\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1867\" data-start=\"1840\"\u003e95–100 °C for 3–4 minutes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1910\" data-start=\"1868\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1910\" data-start=\"1870\"\u003e2–3 infusions, adding 30–45 s each round\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1927\" data-start=\"1912\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1925\" data-start=\"1912\"\u003eCold brew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2029\" data-start=\"1928\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1945\" data-start=\"1928\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1945\" data-start=\"1930\"\u003e6–8 g per 1 L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1988\" data-start=\"1946\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1988\" data-start=\"1948\"\u003eRoom-temp water; refrigerate 6–8 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2029\" data-start=\"1989\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2029\" data-start=\"1991\"\u003eSoft, honey-sweet, and very refreshing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2048\" data-start=\"2031\"\u003eBlending ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2390\" data-start=\"2049\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2133\" data-start=\"2049\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2133\" data-start=\"2051\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2070\" data-start=\"2051\"\u003eWith white tea:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70\/30 white to flowers for extra body and honeyed sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2221\" data-start=\"2134\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2221\" data-start=\"2136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2155\" data-start=\"2136\"\u003eWith black tea:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\/20 black to flowers to soften edges and add a syrupy finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2290\" data-start=\"2222\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2290\" data-start=\"2224\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2245\" data-start=\"2224\"\u003eWith ripe pu-erh:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50\/50 for a dessert-like, cocoa-honey cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2390\" data-start=\"2291\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2390\" data-start=\"2293\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2313\" data-start=\"2293\"\u003eWith raw pu-erh:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70\/30 sheng to flowers to round structure and lengthen the sweet aftertaste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2407\" data-start=\"2392\"\u003eIn Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2630\" data-start=\"2408\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2485\" data-start=\"2408\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2485\" data-start=\"2410\"\u003eCaffeine: very low (tea blossoms contain far less caffeine than leaf)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2630\" data-start=\"2553\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2630\" data-start=\"2555\"\u003eUses: great evening tea, for guests, or a natural sweetener for blends\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2694\" data-start=\"2647\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2694\" data-start=\"2649\"\u003eName: Old Tree \"Aged Cha Hua\" Tea Flowers Brick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2728\" data-start=\"2695\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2728\" data-start=\"2697\"\u003eType: compressed tea blossoms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2770\" data-start=\"2729\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2770\" data-start=\"2731\"\u003eRegion: Jinggu, Simao (Pu’er), Yunnan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2792\" data-start=\"2771\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2792\" data-start=\"2773\"\u003eWeight:\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e450 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2835\" data-start=\"2793\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2835\" data-start=\"2795\"\u003eStorage: Jinggu storage to present\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2997\" data-start=\"2837\"\u003eIn short: a soothing, honey-sweet tea flower brick with thick, viscous texture and very low caffeine, equally lovely solo and brilliant for blending.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2997\" data-start=\"2837\"\u003eNOTE! Please store air-tight in a resealable pouch to prevent bugs from eating it! No Refunds for any reason!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Brick (450 Grams)","offer_id":45537417068743,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Grams","offer_id":45537417101511,"sku":null,"price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Grams","offer_id":45537417134279,"sku":null,"price":6.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/DSC_6422_58c31c80-ecb7-4d86-bd0e-118fe75679a1.jpg?v=1757725948"},{"product_id":"jinggu-chestnut-rose-stuffed-black-tea","title":"Jinggu “Chestnut Rose” Stuffed Black Tea","description":"\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"3e509a0b-ac91-48b5-b8ca-37abef2acbf6\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-140\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"3ebbf300-20db-457d-83c4-4804d242fa34\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-thinking\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"677\"\u003eA rare meeting of mountain fruit and Yunnan black tea. This is Spring 2025 Jinggu black tea hand-packed into the hollowed shell of \u003cstrong data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"335\"\u003eRosa roxburghii, \u003c\/strong\u003ethe spiky, golden “chestnut rose.” After picking, the fruit is carefully cored, lightly dried to set aroma, then filled with rolled black tea and finished at low heat so the peel’s natural oils marry with the leaf. The result is a self-contained tea caddy that slowly releases bright, citrus-rose aromatics into a smooth, honeyed Jinggu cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"698\"\u003eWhy it’s special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"859\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eGenuine \u003cstrong data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eRosa roxburghii\u003c\/strong\u003e peel: unusually thick, dotted with soft spines, high in aromatic compounds; contributes citrus, rosehip, and faint tropical notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"990\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eSpring 2025 \u003cstrong data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"894\"\u003eJinggu black tea\u003c\/strong\u003e: sweet malt, red-fruit depth, and a clean, mineral finish that holds up to the fruit’s perfume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eTraditional fruit-stuffed craft: the rind acts as a natural aging chamber; flavor integrates further over months and years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eAroma: candied citrus peel, rosehip jam, mountain honey, soft malt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eLiquor: clear amber-gold; round and gently brisk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eFlavor: orange blossom and rosehip over Jinggu’s cocoa-malt core; hints of dried apricot and brown sugar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003eFinish and feel: mouthwatering, lightly cooling after aroma; lingering sweetness from the peel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003eOrigin and processing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003eTea: Spring 2025 black tea from Jinggu, Pu’er (Simao), Yunnan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003eFruit: Jinggu locally sourced \u003cstrong data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003eRosa roxburghii\u003c\/strong\u003e (chestnut rose)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003eCraft: fruit hollowed and sun-wilted → black tea partially dried → hand-stuffed → low-temperature finish to bind aromas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eHow to brew\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1765\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1765\"\u003eGongfu (recommended)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1849\"\u003eUse 1 whole fruit and break in half to allow the tea leaves to fully open.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003e100 °C water. Quick rinse to wake the peel and leaf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1980\"\u003e10 s • 12 s • 15 s • 20 s, then add 5–10 s each round for 8–10 infusions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"1993\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"1993\"\u003eWestern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2028\"\u003e4–5 g total tea+peel per 300 ml.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2028\"\u003e95–100 °C for 3–4 minutes; 2–3 steeps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003eCozy simmer method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse 1 whole fruit and break in half to allow the tea leaves to fully open.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003ePlace in a small pot with 400–500 ml water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003eGentle simmer 5–8 minutes; strain. Great for sharing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTips: Brewing with a piece of the peel intensifies citrus-rose notes; brewing only the tea core softens the perfume. Adjust by adding or removing peel pieces between steeps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2420\"\u003ePairing and occasions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2421\" data-end=\"2554\"\u003ePairs beautifully with shortbread, dark chocolate, or dried figs. A conversation-piece tea for tastings, dessert courses, or gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2556\" data-end=\"2566\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2567\" data-end=\"2754\"\u003eKeep in a airtight pouch (provided) or an airtight tea caddy. Flavor continues to integrate over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","offers":[{"title":"50 Grams","offer_id":45673923674311,"sku":null,"price":8.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Grams","offer_id":45673923707079,"sku":null,"price":16.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 Grams","offer_id":45673923739847,"sku":null,"price":36.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Grams","offer_id":45673923772615,"sku":null,"price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kilogram","offer_id":45673923805383,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/files\/DSC_2607.jpg?v=1761411378"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9817\/collections\/kunlu_chrysanthemum1.jpg?v=1487047987","url":"https:\/\/yunnansourcing.com\/en-ru\/collections\/flower-and-herbal-teas\/harvest-season_spring-2026.oembed","provider":"Yunnan Sourcing Tea Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}