{"title":"Premium Loose Leaf Tea","description":"Discover exceptional loose leaf teas curated by award-winning palates. Our collection features top shelf teas, each selected for complex flavor profiles. Experience the difference of truly premium tea, sourced from the world's finest growing regions and curated for tea enthusiasts.","products":[{"product_id":"ceylon-black-tea","title":"Ceylon Black Tea","description":"\u003ch3\u003eTurbinado, Dried Fruits, Citrus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeep, rich tea that brews with a heavy body. Has a complex aroma \u0026amp; flavor with less pungent astringency than most black teas.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis Ceylon Black is grown in Sri Lanka. This batch is made from the youngest leaves nearest to the growing tips of the tea branches. We chose this lot because it is lighter, less tannic, less pungent, and more floral than most black teas. while still having the deep, rich, full-bodied characteristics of a great breakfast-style tea. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSri Lanka\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrew Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe recommend steeping three to four grams of tea (one to two tablespoons) per 8 to 10 ounce cup. Water should be between 205-208℉. Steep between three and five minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeylon Black pairs well with a bit of cream and sweetener. For pairing with cream or sweeteners, we recommend using four grams of tea per 8 oz cup, brewed with 208-210℉ water for five minutes. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Oak Artisan Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43721281864002,"sku":"TEA-CEYLONBLACK","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0219\/7344\/products\/ceylon-black.jpg?v=1667246387"},{"product_id":"chamomile-lemongrass-tea","title":"Chamomile Lemongrass Tea","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCitrus fruit sweetness and acidity are balanced with the warm floral notes of chamomile and lavender, while a hint of mint leaves a cool, refreshing sensation in this perfectly balanced tisane.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloral, Citrus, Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tea embodies the essence of summer. Warm floral notes float above a sea of sweet lemongrass, bergamot, and citrus. Cups finish with a subtle, refreshing hint of mint. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGermany\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrew Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe recommend steeping two grams of tisane (about two tablespoons) per 12 oz cup. Water should be about 208℉. Steep for between 5 and 10 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis tisane makes an excellent, refreshing beverage when iced. To make an iced version, brew as detailed above but with half the volume of water. Once brewed, pour over an equal amount of ice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Wt - 50g (1.76oz)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Oak Artisan Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43721282453826,"sku":"TEA-CHAMOMILELEMONGRASS","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0219\/7344\/products\/chamomile-lemongrass-product-shot.jpg?v=1667247194"},{"product_id":"rooibos-red-tisane","title":"Rooibos Red Tisane","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWarm Spices, Earthy, Wildflower Honey\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeep red, smooth, earthy, tea with sweet spicy cardamom florality balanced by the citrusy spice of pink peppercorn.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis tisane (non-caffeinated tea) is prepared primarily of rooibos leaves grown in its native home of the Cederberg Mountains of South Africa. The deep red liquor produced by steeping this tisane is the result of a high rooibos leaf to stem ratio, which is the visual hallmark of the more meticulous processing that is both demanded and justified by higher quality rooibos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRooibos leaves are naturally free of caffeine and have far fewer astringent tannins than tea leaves. However, rooibos is loaded with the polyphenols and antioxidants which impart many of the health benefits associated with tea consumption. The reddish brown color of the rooibos is the product of the oxidation of the drying leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese rooibos leaves were selected for their lovely sweet, earthy, smooth cup characteristics and are blended with cardamom and pink peppercorns to create warming, grounding, relaxing cups of phenomenal tisane.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSouth Africa - Germany\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrew Notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWe recommend steeping about three grams of tisane (one to two tablespoons) per 8 to 10 oz cup. Water should be around 208℉. Steep for between four and five minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNet Wt - 100g (3.52oz)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Oak Artisan Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43727911551298,"sku":"TEA-ROOIBOSREDTISANE","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0219\/7344\/products\/rooibos-product-shot.jpg?v=1667252858"},{"product_id":"kyoto-sencha-green","title":"Kyoto Sencha Green","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOceanic, Green Vegetal, Toasted Nuts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelicate, ethereal, fresh flavor from first flush Kyoto green tea blend with the rich, warm, more intense notes of summer harvest leaves creating a refreshing well-rounded cup.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis tea is grown in the southern portion of Japan’s Kyoto Prefecture. The region is regarded as the region that produces the highest quality green teas. The freshly picked tea is very briefly steamed to halt the oxidation process, which produces yellow and black teas. The leaves are then rolled into the cylinders which unfurl when steeped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKyoto Sencha Green is a combination of leaves harvested with the first flush and leaves harvested at the peak of summer. The first flush leaves contribute delicate, ethereal, fresh notes while the summer leaves feature the rich, warm, more intense notes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKyoto Prefecture - Japan\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrew Notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe recommend steeping three to four grams of tea (one to two tablespoons) per 8 to 10 oz cup. It is paramount that water is much cooler than boiling. We recommend starting with 175℉ water and a 1 minute steep. To increase the intensity of the cup use slightly hotter water ~180-185℉ and\/or slightly more steep time ~1:15-1:30. To decrease the intensity, do the opposite and use ~165-170℉ water and 30-45 second parameters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Wt - 100g (3.52oz)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Oak Artisan Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43727978856770,"sku":"TEA-KYOTOSENCHAGREEN","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0219\/7344\/products\/kyoto-sencha-green.jpg?v=1667253806"},{"product_id":"earl-grey-tea","title":"Earl Grey Tea","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBergamot, Malt, Vanilla\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA timeless blend of strong black tea softened with the lively floral-citrus aroma of bergamot orange.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThere are few things in this world that pair as well together as strong, black, breakfast tea and the enchanting, aromatic spice of bergamot orange. This enduring pairing is wholly enjoyable consumed alone or with the addition of cream, sugar, vanilla, or any number of flavor combinations. Regardless of subtle preferences, this tea is rich, warm, and comforting.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSri Lanka\/Germany\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrew Notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eFor drinking black, we recommend steeping three to four grams of tea (one to two tablespoons) per 8 to 10 ounce cup in 205℉ water for 4 minutes. To increase or decrease the intensity of the cup use a hotter water or a longer brew time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tea also pairs phenomenally well with a bit of milk or cream and sweeteners. For pairing with creamers and sweeteners, we recommend using four grams of tea per 8 ounce cup, brewed with 208-210℉ water for five minutes.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNet Wt - 100g (3.52oz)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Oak Artisan Tea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43739428684098,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0219\/7344\/products\/earl-grey-product-shot.jpg?v=1667516535"},{"product_id":"dragon-pearls-jasmine-tea","title":"Dragon Pearls Jasmine Tea","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFloral, Fresh, Delicate \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop grade, silver-tip green tea buds along with the two youngest leaves rolled into tight balls for drying. This technique retains the flavor of the tea and lengthens the drying process increasing the complexity of the tea. Cups have deep, ethereal florality and sweet, delicate, refreshing finishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFujian Province, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea is grown in the Fujian province of China. Fujian is arguably the best tea growing region in China. The province is located on the southern coast of China and features stunning mountains. The altitude and proximity to the ocean brings cool nights while the southern latitude helps bring abundant rainfall and warm daily temperatures. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDragon pearls are made from the two freshest tea leaves, the budding tip of the branch, and the tiny section of stem that connects them as the tea begins to grow and unfurl in spring. The silver tip is due to the lack of chlorophyll development in the tip. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tea is rolled into tight balls which prevents oxidation of the interior and retains the delicate tea oils. The tea is dried over a period of several days and is layered with jasmine flowers that are periodically replaced to impart the unmistakable ethereal florals of jasmine into the pearls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bud, first leaves, and fresh stem can all be separated into individual teas but the combination of the three results in a cup greater than the sum of its parts. This tea produces delicate, moderately bodied cups, high in antioxidants, low in bitter tannins, and has a complex, sweet, floral flavor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrew Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend steeping three to four grams of tea (one to two tablespoons) per 8 to 10 ounce cup. It is critical that water is much cooler than boiling. We recommend starting with 185℉ water and a 1:45 steep. To increase or decrease the intensity of the cup use a slightly more or less steep time. Astringency will increase with higher water temperatures and longer steep times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea also does extremely well with additional steepings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDragon Pearls also makes absolutely incredible, enormously refreshing cups of iced tea. 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