{"product_id":"ruby-tea","title":"Ruby Tea","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"538\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eRuby Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of Taiwan’s most celebrated teas, known for its depth, complexity, and refined character. Developed through decades of cultivation, it represents a unique balance between strength and elegance, combining richness with natural sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eThis tea is the result of crossing a wild Taiwanese tea variety with Assam, creating a distinctive profile that sets it apart from traditional black teas. In Chinese classification it is considered a “red tea,” while in Western terminology it belongs to the black tea category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003eGrown in Taiwan in the Yuchi region at elevations of around 700 metres, this tea benefits from a stable mountain climate, fertile soil, and careful cultivation practices. The leaves are hand-picked and processed using traditional methods, preserving their structure and allowing the tea to develop its full aromatic potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003eThe taste is smooth and layered, with notes of dark chocolate, soft floral tones, and a gentle natural sweetness balanced by a light, refined acidity. Unlike many black teas, it does not become harsh when brewed stronger, maintaining a silky texture and elegant finish. Multiple infusions reveal new layers, similar to high-quality oolongs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003eThis tea offers a naturally rich and grounding experience, supporting focus, providing steady energy, and creating a sense of warmth and depth - ideal for both focused moments and slow, mindful tea sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring 2026 (March–April)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1795\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003eWater temperature: 95°C\u003cbr data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1741\"\u003eSteeping time: 2–3 minutes\u003cbr data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003eMultiple infusions: 3–5\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SingularLeaf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57469686284636,"sku":"SL-BLK-RUBY-50G","price":15.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/2043\/6828\/files\/Ruby-Tea.png?v=1777463294","url":"https:\/\/singularleaf.com\/products\/ruby-tea","provider":"SingularLeaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}