{"product_id":"imperial-dragon-well-longjing-green-tea-artisan-hangzhou-spring-harvest-8-8oz-250g","title":"Imperial Dragon Well (Longjing) Green Tea | Artisan Hangzhou Spring Harvest-8.8oz\/250g","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Crown Jewel of Chinese Tea: Authentic West Lake Longjing\u003c\/b\u003e Step into the absolute zenith of Chinese tea culture with our premium West Lake Longjing (Dragon Well). Harvested strictly from the protected, historic core production area surrounding the West Lake in Hangzhou, this tea is globally recognized as the pinnacle of green tea. Plucked exclusively during the brief early spring window, it represents the ultimate expression of handcrafted scarcity and the profound time value embedded in traditional Chinese tea artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Leaves \u0026amp; The Liquor\u003c\/b\u003e The defining characteristic of true Longjing lies in its extraordinary, time-honored pan-firing technique, requiring immense skill and bare hands to press the leaves against a hot wok.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Dry Leaves:\u003c\/b\u003e The artisanal pan-firing process yields leaves that are perfectly flat, smooth, and straight, resembling delicate pine needles. They boast a vibrant, yellowish-green hue and emit a deeply comforting, nutty aroma before they even touch the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Tea Liquor:\u003c\/b\u003e Upon steeping, the liquor gleams with a luminous, pale golden-green brilliance. It is crystal clear, pure, and visually reflects the pristine terroir of the misty West Lake mountains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e A genuine West Lake Longjing is revered for its harmonious balance of refreshing spring vibrancy and deep, savory complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAroma:\u003c\/b\u003e A captivating, signature aroma of toasted chestnuts and fresh spring grass, underscored by a whisper of delicate wild orchids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Exceptionally smooth, buttery, and rich in natural umami. The flavor profile bursts with a sweet, nutty warmth and a crisp, refreshing vegetal clarity that coats the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e A swift, enduring natural sweetness (Hui Gan) that is incredibly clean, leaving a lingering, mouth-watering freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium Presentation\u003c\/b\u003e True cultural luxury requires intentional, elegant presentation. Carefully sealed to preserve its delicate early-spring freshness, this tea is encased in minimalist, rich emerald-green individual boxes. Adorned with a classic red artisan seal and traditional calligraphy certifying its authentic Hangzhou West Lake origins, this packaging is designed to be a striking centerpiece in any curated tea collection or an unforgettable, high-status gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRecommended Brewing Guide (Glass Brewing Method)\u003c\/b\u003e To fully appreciate the aesthetic dance of the flat leaves, we highly recommend brewing this Longjing in a transparent glass cup or teapot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWater Temperature:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003e80°C – 85°C\u003c\/b\u003e (Never use boiling water; a cooler temperature protects the delicate amino acids that provide the tea's signature umami sweetness).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTea to Water Ratio:\u003c\/b\u003e 1 single-serving box (approx. 3g to 5g) per 150ml–200ml of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-imt-p=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSteeping Time:\u003c\/b\u003e Pour the warm water gently down the side of the glass. Watch as the flat leaves absorb the water and perform a beautiful, slow dance, eventually sinking to the bottom. The first infusion is ready in about 1 to 2 minutes. This exceptional grade of Longjing will gracefully yield 3 to 4 delicious infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Terasilk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48002090991842,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/8927\/1778\/files\/c373b5b75cb9b34d3d51be143bf1298.png?v=1783508983","url":"https:\/\/www.terasilks.com\/fr\/products\/imperial-dragon-well-longjing-green-tea-artisan-hangzhou-spring-harvest-8-8oz-250g","provider":"Terasilk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}