{"product_id":"106-oolong-pamplemousse-2011-250g","title":"106 – Grapefruit stuffed with Wulong Oolong tea -2011 - 250g","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eZha'an, Zhangzhou, Fujian, China (Min Nan)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1g0w550\" data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"251\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"249\"\u003eSpecificity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"446\"\u003eRare aged Oolong tea (2011 harvest), prepared according to a unique ancestral method: a \u003cstrong data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"403\"\u003ewhole grapefruit, hollowed out and then filled with Oolong tea\u003c\/strong\u003e, before being slowly dried and matured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"622\"\u003eThis tea belongs to the tradition of \u003cstrong data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"522\"\u003ereworked teas\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"568\"\u003etraditional Chinese medicinal teas\u003c\/strong\u003e, passed down for centuries in southern Fujian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"868\"\u003eKnown as \u003cstrong data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"664\"\u003e\"the tea of success,\"\u003c\/strong\u003e its origin lies in the story of General Zheng Chenggong (Koxinga), who is said to have distributed this tea to the population during an epidemic in the 17th century, helping to restore health and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ev50l2\" data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"902\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"900\"\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003e250 grams, carefully preserved to maintain its aromatic richness and allow for natural evolution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1fusn5d\" data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eBouquet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eDeep and captivating, blending the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003ezesty freshness of ripe grapefruit\u003c\/strong\u003e with the roundness of aged Oolong tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003eNotes of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jsxhms\" data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003ehoney and candied citrus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1aa4ydq\" data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eosmanthus, chrysanthemum, almond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yp5bxw\" data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003eripe apricot and yellow fruits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18fwz22\" data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003esweet wood and slightly caramelized nuances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003eAn enveloping aroma, both bright and deep, that fills the space from the moment of infusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"esz61p\" data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003eProperties:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eBoth \u003cstrong data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003etea and traditional remedy\u003c\/strong\u003e, this beverage is renowned for its benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1771\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cnqqnt\" data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003eSoothes the throat and clears the voice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1agt0bm\" data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003eRegulates Qi and supports internal energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"97k5ax\" data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003eMoistens the lungs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jg5c5m\" data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003ePromotes digestion and strengthens the spleen and stomach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"brjscr\" data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eDispels cold and dampness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1guzhoa\" data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1771\"\u003eCalms the mind and soothes the spirit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003eAfter a few cups:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"33bsyr\" data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003ea gentle warmth appears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1n29jfc\" data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003ethen a slight perspiration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ys1mtu\" data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003eleading to a feeling of deep well-being, like an inner sunbath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1drba1z\" data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"1970\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003eDosage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003e5 to 8 grams per infusion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ii2wdl\" data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2027\"\u003ePreparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eTake 5 to 8 grams of grapefruit with the peel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eAvoid tap water, prefer low-mineralized water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2319\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e1oybw\" data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003eClassic infusion: light and delicate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sx451y\" data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003eBoiling: powerful but less balanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rsdct5\" data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2319\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2238\"\u003eSlow infusion \/ simmering (recommended)\u003c\/strong\u003e: ideal method revealing all the aromatic richness and depth of the tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2417\"\u003eInfuse hot or allow it to gently open to appreciate its multiple aromatic layers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1dbu8yr\" data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2443\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2428\" data-end=\"2441\"\u003eTexture:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2523\"\u003eRich, velvety, and full-bodied, with a complete and nourishing mouthfeel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1diidvf\" data-start=\"2530\" data-end=\"2546\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2534\" data-end=\"2544\"\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2547\" data-end=\"2724\"\u003eThe initial taste may present a slight citrus zest in young teas, which disappears with aging to give way to a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2685\" data-end=\"2721\"\u003edeep and enveloping sweetness\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2726\" data-end=\"2746\"\u003eDominant notes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2850\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3d071i\" data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2770\"\u003ecandied grapefruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15d5jvp\" data-start=\"2771\" data-end=\"2779\"\u003ehoney\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"um81yn\" data-start=\"2780\" data-end=\"2799\"\u003ewhite flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t5p8xc\" data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2815\"\u003eripe fruits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18hfxd5\" data-start=\"2816\" data-end=\"2850\"\u003esweet wood and herbaceous nuances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2852\" data-end=\"3022\"\u003eAll supported by the characteristic roundness of Minnan Oolong tea (especially the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2943\" data-end=\"2971\"\u003eBa Xian \/ Eight Immortals\u003c\/strong\u003e cultivar), offering a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2986\" data-end=\"3019\"\u003elong aromatic persistence\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"14bg7cg\" data-start=\"3029\" data-end=\"3049\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3047\"\u003eHue:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3050\" data-end=\"3143\"\u003eDeep \u003cstrong data-start=\"3058\" data-end=\"3084\"\u003eorange to amber\u003c\/strong\u003e liquor, evoking a sunset, bright and warm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1jmk2xd\" data-start=\"3150\" data-end=\"3174\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3154\" data-end=\"3172\"\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3175\" data-end=\"3251\"\u003eStore in a dry, cool, and airy place, away from strong odors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3253\" data-end=\"3270\"\u003eOver time:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3271\" data-end=\"3363\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"634rgt\" data-start=\"3271\" data-end=\"3303\"\u003ethe fruit's acidity disappears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t23u8o\" data-start=\"3304\" data-end=\"3331\"\u003ethe sweetness intensifies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1n6ayc9\" data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3363\"\u003ethe complexity deepens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3365\" data-end=\"3422\"\u003eA living tea, which continues to evolve year after year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"vlfgoa\" data-start=\"3429\" data-end=\"3461\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3433\" data-end=\"3459\"\u003eUnique savoir-faire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3462\" data-end=\"3846\"\u003eEach piece is the result of demanding artisanal work:\u003cbr data-start=\"3521\" data-end=\"3524\"\u003ethe grapefruit is hollowed out, its pulp slightly processed, then mixed with Oolong tea according to traditional recipes.\u003cbr data-start=\"3681\" data-end=\"3684\"\u003eThe whole is placed back into the peel, tied, then \u003cstrong data-start=\"3729\" data-end=\"3779\"\u003eslowly dried for several days over fire\u003c\/strong\u003e, until a compact and dark, almost mineral form is obtained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 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Upon infusion, the liquor dances like autumn light, rich, deep, alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3876\" data-end=\"3951\"\u003eTo drink this tea is to taste an ancient tradition,\u003cbr data-start=\"4094\" data-end=\"4097\"\u003ebetween medicine, craftsmanship, and the art of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4148\" data-end=\"4259\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4150\" data-end=\"4257\"\u003e“Among all things, there is one that watches over your path… and guides you to accomplishment.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lemeilleurthedechine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406734057809,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/2373\/4609\/files\/Pamplemousse-fourre-au-the-Oolong-Fujian-_-2011.jpg?v=1778408194","url":"https:\/\/lemeilleurthedechine.com\/en\/products\/106-oolong-pamplemousse-2011-250g","provider":"Lemeilleurthedechine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}