{"product_id":"da-hong-pao-rock-oolong","title":"No. 69, Da Hong Pao","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDa Hong Pao, which translates to \"Big Red Robe,\" is the most famous wu long harvested in Wu Yi Mountain. This \u003cem\u003eyan cha\u003c\/em\u003e, or 'rock tea', makes a great statement; rich with a flourish of floral notes and complex signature minerality. Bold notes of cinnamon compliment a rich, toasty element reminiscent of a wholesome rusk enriched with barley flour and Tasmanian leatherwood honey. As with any celebrated Chinese tea, having the opportunity to drink a high-grade selection is a transformative experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis exceptional Da Hong Pao is sourced from a small family garden in the Wu Yi mountains of Fujian. \u003cem\u003eThis tea is purchased in small quantities and is a limited edition selection.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e In the 1980's Da Hong Pao was successfully cultivated artificially, and the asexually reproducing Da Hong Pao maintained the characteristics of the original thousand year old tree. The processing technology of the leaves is very fine and includes sun drying, killing the green, greening, frying, initial kneading, re-frying, re-kneading, baking, sorting, cooling, sorting, and so forth. It is an involved process of traditional craftsmanship. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe term 'Rock Tea', or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eYancha\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eyan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e'rock'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003echa\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e'tea') refers to oolong teas from the Wuyi Mountains. The terrain of this mountainous region is rocky, and the terroir imparts a distinct mineral note to the teas. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccording to some, in early spring, the camellia buds of Da Hong Pao germinate, erupting in a dazzling display of red. From a distance, the hillsides appear to be covered in a \"big red robe\", \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehence the name.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrigin: Wu Yi Shan, Fujian Province, China, 2025\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eElevation: 600m.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bellocq","offers":[{"title":"Atelier Bag, 1.5oz\/43g","offer_id":924588705,"sku":"NO69-AB","price":56.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Traveler Caddy, (4.75\") 1.5oz\/43g","offer_id":929800685,"sku":"NO69-TCY","price":92.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Blue Traveler Caddy, (4.75\") 1.5oz\/43g","offer_id":1697498564,"sku":"NO69-TCB","price":92.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow Connoisseur Caddy, (6\") 5oz\/141g","offer_id":8040486405,"sku":"NO69-CCY","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue Connoisseur Caddy, (6\") 5oz\/141g","offer_id":929814081,"sku":"NO69-CCB","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver Connoisseur Caddy, (6\") 5.5oz\/128g","offer_id":41616942039106,"sku":"","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/Bellocq-TeasDay3-HuanMeiGui-1484.jpg?v=1604696682","url":"https:\/\/www.bellocqtea.mom\/products\/da-hong-pao-rock-oolong","provider":"BELLOCQ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}