{"product_id":"lap-sang-sou-chong-loose-leaf-tea","title":"Lap Sang Sou Chong Loose Leaf Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlso known as smoked tea, lapsang souchong is one of the oldest black teas in the world. Grown in the Wuyi Mountains of Fujian province, China, the tea is still prepared using manual techniques that have been passed down across generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe smoky flavor is achieved through a unique process. First, the leaves are dried over cypress or pine wood fires. Then they're placed in barrels to intensify the smoky aroma.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinally, the leaves are moved into flat wicker baskets, which are placed on bamboo trays over a pine wood fire. There the leaves dry even further and soak up even more aroma. The result are thick black leaves that produce a distinctive smoky taste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlavor profile: Smoky and rich\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaffeine content: High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the ounce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's black tea?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack tea is the most oxidized of all the teas. In oxidation tea leaves are exposed to the air to dry and darken. The more oxidized a tea is, the stronger it is. From strongest to lightest are black, oolong, green, and white teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/vitamins-and-supplements\/black-tea-uses-and-risks\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHealth benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof black tea include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntioxidants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePossible anti-cancer effects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeart health\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImproved metabolism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGut health\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note all black teas contain caffeine and should be consumed in moderation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Verileaf \/ Eastrise (ETC)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67771438891256,"sku":"ETC-1821","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/2487\/3464\/files\/1821_LapSangSouChong.png?v=1792683444","url":"https:\/\/zenvorali.shop\/products\/lap-sang-sou-chong-loose-leaf-tea","provider":"Shopora Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}