{"product_id":"oolong-tea-oriental-beauty-taiwan-1","title":"OOLONG TEA: Oriental Beauty, Taiwan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#8431a6\" style=\"color: #8431a6;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriental Beauty\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOolong tea, Taiwan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #8431a6;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour: sweet, muscatel, malty, creamy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOne of the most famous oolongs in the world, Oriental Beauty is produced using the clever, natural technique of allowing tiny leaf hopper insects to nibble on the leaves before harvest. This initiates a defensive chemical change inside the leaf that produces its distinctive sweet, muscatel flavour. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriental Beauty is sometimes known as White Tip Oolong or Champagne Oolong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth soothing and invigorating, these leaves infuse into a golden liquor with captivating brown sugar, malt, cream and muscatel notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJuly 2025 harvest.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(132, 49, 166);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed help deciding if this tea is for you?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e- book a Zoom chat with Anna - email her \u003ca href=\"mailto:anna@thecurator.co.nz\"\u003ehere.\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e- or, include a sample size pouch of this tea in our \u003ca title=\"Tea Sampler Box - 5 teas\" href=\"https:\/\/theteacurator.co.nz\/products\/tea-sampler-box\"\u003eTea Sampler Box\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #8532a6;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Steep for 3 minutes at 90\u003cspan\u003e°. Three infusions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #8431a6;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInfusions: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003especialty tea leaves can all be steeped at least twice, and often more, so each 3 gram serve (150 mls - a standard teacup size), will give you two cups ('infusions') if you steep the leaves twice. On the back of your pouch under 'Steep', you can find the number of infusions for your tea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you infuse your leaves at least twice, your pouch will give you the following cups of tea (or more if you infuse your leaves more times):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50 grams - 33 cups\u003cbr\u003e100 grams - 66 cups\u003cbr\u003e200 grams - 133 cups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#8431a6\" style=\"color: #8431a6;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e__________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Tea Curator","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":58047587582112,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":58047587614880,"sku":null,"price":42.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200g","offer_id":58047587647648,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2342\/6281\/files\/OrientalBeautywebleaves.png?v=1782104853","url":"https:\/\/theteacurator.co.nz\/products\/oolong-tea-oriental-beauty-taiwan-1","provider":"The Tea Curator","version":"1.0","type":"link"}