{"title":"Oolong Tea","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"collections-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003eOolong teas require the most craftsmanship to make of all the teas.  Our selections feature light to medium oxidation which means lighter, greener and more floral flavors.  All teas are good for many infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"high-mountain-oolong","title":"High Mountain Oolong","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003eLooking for a delicious everyday oolong that won't break the bank? High Mountain Oolong is your answer. Cha-ching!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade by one of the leading oolong producers in the world, this lightly oxidized oolong from Li Shan has nice floral notes, excellent body and a sweet finish. Every pot is good for multiple infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"notes\"\u003ePro Tips:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a small pot or gaiwan. Brew the first infusion for 3-4 minutes, completely pouring off all liquid when finished. The second infusion will be the best. Steep leaves again about one minute for a second cup. Pour off all the tea and repeat for multiple infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelicious hot and cold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood for cold brewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple infusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate caffeine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eCupping Notes:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaste: floral, sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBouquet: floral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquor: green-yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eBrewing Technique:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep: 4-5 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf Amount: 5g to 13 oz water (400 ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Temp: 195° F (95° C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ingredients\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/span\u003e premium oolong tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tea Chest Hawaii","offers":[{"title":"3 oz \/ 85 g","offer_id":12111669854326,"sku":"OT-007","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz \/ 227 g","offer_id":12111669887094,"sku":"OT-007B","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 oz \/ 454 g","offer_id":12111669919862,"sku":"OT-007W","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/files\/HighMountainOolong.jpg?v=1709952631"},{"product_id":"honey-oolong","title":"Honey Oolong Tea","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003eIf you like medium to dark teas, this is a must try. Its fruit and honey flavor is excellent paired with chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen asked by Chef Anthony Rush and General Manager Katherine Nomura to curate the tea menu for their award-winning restaurant Senia, we sought out unique teas that matched their cuisine and their innovative approach to food. One sip of this Honey Oolong from Lin Wang Tea, and we knew it was destined for Senia, the first restaurant in the world to serve it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLin Wang Tea in the small southern town of Taitung in Taiwan is a relatively young farm, but they have already won numerous awards. We spent time with the Wang family coming to understand their passion for crafting fine tea and learning the techniques of Honey Oolong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003ePro Tips:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0 !important;\"\u003eBrew the first infusion for 3-4 minutes, subsequent infusions for 1 minute each, completely pouring off all liquid after each infusion. Pair this tea with anything chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrength and bold flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple infusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate caffeine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChocolate lovers delight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eCupping Notes:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaste: Fruity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBouquet: guava, honey, banana, coconut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquor: amber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eBrewing Technique:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep: 4-5 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf Amount: 5 g per 13 oz water (400 ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Temp: 195° F (95° C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ingredients\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/span\u003e premium oolong tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tea Chest Hawaii","offers":[{"title":"3 oz \/ 85 g","offer_id":12111670313078,"sku":"OT-006","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz \/ 227 g","offer_id":12111670345846,"sku":"OT-006B","price":58.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 oz \/ 454 g","offer_id":12111670378614,"sku":"OT-006W","price":114.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/files\/TCHoneyOolong.jpg?v=1709950530"},{"product_id":"jade-oolong","title":"Jade Oolong","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003eThis selection is a spring plucking from Li Shan (Pear Mountain) in Taiwan. This chinsing cultivar is grown at the 3600-foot elevation and has great structure and depth with excellent balance and finish. The plants are only 20 years old and in the prime of their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eCupping Notes:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaste: floral with pear accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBouquet: floral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquor: golden yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaffeine: moderate to high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eBrewing Technique:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep: First infusion 4 minutes; 30 seconds thereafter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf Amount: one teaspoon per cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Temp: 195° F (90° C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eBrewing Tips:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0 !important;\"\u003eThis tea has compact, curled leaves, so a little goes a long way. A yixing pot or gaiwan comes in handy for brewing multiple infusions. First, rinse the leaves for 15 seconds in hot water to prepare them for brewing. Brew the first infusion for 4 minutes, completely pouring off all liquid when finished. Infuse again for 30 seconds for up to four infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ingredients\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/span\u003e premium oolong tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tea Chest Hawaii","offers":[{"title":"3 oz \/ 85 g","offer_id":12111671885942,"sku":"OT-008","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz \/ 227 g","offer_id":12111671918710,"sku":"OT-008B","price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 oz \/ 454 g","offer_id":12111671951478,"sku":"OT-008W","price":145.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/files\/JadeOolong.jpg?v=1709952753"},{"product_id":"jade-pouchong","title":"Jade Pouchong","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePouchong tea,  a lightly oxidized oolong variety originating from Taiwan, boasts a range of enticing benefits that appeal to tea enthusiasts. Renowned for its delicate floral aroma and subtle fruity undertones, Pouchong tea provides a sensory delight. Beyond its enticing flavor profile, this tea is celebrated for its moderate caffeine content, offering a gentle energy boost without the jittery effects associated with higher-caffeine beverages. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003ePouchong, a slightly fermented green tea, has two hallmark qualities. Aroma is paramount — this tea's unforgettable scent, often characterized as floral with melon notes, is delicate… and can be fleeting. The second hallmark of fine pouchong is its creamy mouth-feel. Rich and mild, this texture is unusual for such a lightly oxidized tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePouchong tea is also cherished for its potential health benefits, as it is rich in antioxidants that may contribute to overall well-being by combating oxidative stress. Additionally, its lower oxidation level compared to other oolong teas preserves a higher concentration of polyphenols, believed to have anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties. The versatile nature of Pouchong tea, suitable for both casual sipping and formal tea ceremonies, makes it an enjoyable choice for tea enthusiasts seeking a well-rounded and health-conscious beverage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003ePro Tips:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0 !important;\"\u003eThis tea is bulky so be generous with the leaves to fully appreciate its character. Start with two heaping teaspoons per cup. A small pot or gaiwan comes in handy for brewing multiple infusions. First, rinse the leaves for 30 seconds in hot water to prepare them for brewing. Brew the first infusion for 3 minutes, subsequent infusions for less than 1 minute — always completely pouring out all the tea after each infusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore your tea in an airtight container. Pouchong doesn't last long once exposed to oxygen, so try to consume the tea in 3 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavenly aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple infusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate caffeine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eCupping Notes:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaste: grassy sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBouquet: floral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquor: green-yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eBrewing Technique:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep: 3 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf Amount: 5-8 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Temp: 195° F (90° C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ingredients\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/span\u003e premium pouchong tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tea Chest Hawaii","offers":[{"title":"1.79 oz \/ 50 g","offer_id":12111672115318,"sku":"OT-002","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz \/ 227 g","offer_id":12111672148086,"sku":"OT-002B","price":58.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 oz \/ 454 g","offer_id":12111672180854,"sku":"OT-002W","price":114.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/files\/JadePouchong.jpg?v=1709952811"},{"product_id":"white-tip-oolong","title":"White Tip Oolong","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"desc-margin-top\"\u003eThe unique honey flavor of this tea comes from a surprising source! Tiny leaf hoppers dance among the tea bushes in northern Taiwan each summer. They bite the tea leaves, causing a chemical reaction in the plants that creates the characteristic flavor. Without the tiny leaf hopper, there would be no White Tip Oolong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003ePro Tips:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0 !important;\"\u003eThis tea is bulky, so be generous with the leaves to fully appreciate its character. A yixing pot (small pot) or gaiwan comes in handy for brewing multiple infusions. First, rinse the leaves for 30 seconds in hot water to prepare them for brewing. Brew the first infusion for 4 minutes, subsequent infusions for less than 1 minute. Always pour out all the tea completely after each infusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique honey flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh in antioxidants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate caffeine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood for multiple infusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eCupping Notes:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaste: sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBouquet: fruity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquor: coppery brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes\"\u003eBrewing Technique:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep: 4 minutes first infusion, 1 minute thereafter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf Amount: 5 grams per cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Temp: 195° F (90° C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ingredients\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/span\u003e premium oolong\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tea Chest Hawaii","offers":[{"title":"3 oz \/ 85 g","offer_id":12111681126518,"sku":"OT-010","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz \/ 227 g","offer_id":12111681159286,"sku":"OT-010B","price":74.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 oz \/ 454 g","offer_id":12111681192054,"sku":"OT-010W","price":145.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/files\/TCWhiteTipOolong_3.jpg?v=1709949499"},{"product_id":"four-seasons-jasmine-oolong","title":"Four Seasons Jasmine Oolong","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFour Seasons Jasmine Oolong marries jasmine, the world's #1 scented tea, with a personal favorite of our founder, Taiwan oolong tea. Four Seasons Jasmine Oolong from central Taiwan is a high elevation, lightly oxidized oolong tea scented in the traditional small batch yin hao style. T\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"\u003ehe tea leaves and flower blossoms are arranged in alternating layers in a sealed box for seven days to allow the fresh tea leaves to absorb the alluring jasmine scent. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePro Tips:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"\u003eThis tea is good for 4-5 infusions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"\u003eUse a small pot or gaiwan. Brew the first infusion for 3-4 minutes, completely pouring off all liquid when finished. The second infusion will be the best. Steep leaves again about one minute for a second cup. Pour off all the tea and repeat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCupping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTaste: floral, sweet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBouquet: jasmine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBody: medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eLiquor: light golden brown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBrewing Technique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSteep: 3-4 minutes for the first infusion then 1 minute for subsequent infusions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eLeaf Amount: 3 g for 6-8 oz water (200-250ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWater Temp:  \u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e195° F (95° C)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003epremium oolong tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tea Chest Hawaii","offers":[{"title":"3 oz \/ 85 g","offer_id":43047211958390,"sku":"OT-009","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz \/ 227 g","offer_id":43047211991158,"sku":"OT-009B","price":42.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 oz \/ 454 g","offer_id":43047212023926,"sku":"OT-009W","price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/files\/Untitled_design_63925d15-3552-4d87-b3b9-3227c942ce28.png?v=1770779368"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0006\/2013\/4518\/collections\/oolong_tea_oolong_teas_best_oolong_tea_chinese_tea.png?v=1744935109","url":"https:\/\/teachest.mom\/collections\/oolong.oembed","provider":"Tea Chest Hawaii","version":"1.0","type":"link"}