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Definitely a tea I keep on hand to help me weather stressful days and troubling times with more grace.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Jen Dennis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eOrigin: Mingjian, Nantou, Taiwan\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Living Tea","offers":[{"title":"2oz","offer_id":42122368417859,"sku":"tea.peacefulslumber56g","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6oz","offer_id":42122368450627,"sku":"tea.peacefulslumber170g","price":107.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0153\/1085\/files\/1_ddba828c-7fa9-4fd0-a8a4-f79ee748fe72.jpg?v=1769010207"},{"product_id":"water-fairy","title":"Water Fairy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eOne of the best Water Fairy Yenchas we’ve ever come across, this Spring 2025 traditional roast Fujian Cliff tea is incredibly flavorful. With a deep woodsy, floral profile, the tea evokes images of large flowers growing near a bubbling spring high in the mountains. Darker than other Shui Xian, this traditional roast yencha also carries some stewed fruit notes and the firing process, involving wood charcoal, leaves a slight smoky aroma and flavor. Grown at high altitude in the Wuyi Mountains where the temperatures are cool, the air humid and the soil rocky, Yenchas are arguably the finest Oolongs in the world, especially when grown within the national park, like this one. For traditional Oolong lovers, it doesn’t get better than this tea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eWuyi, China - 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Living Tea","offers":[{"title":"2oz","offer_id":42306206990403,"sku":"tea.waterfairy56g","price":40.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0153\/1085\/files\/3_9ba7eaf8-0257-441c-9fe7-5b9225696c55.jpg?v=1769010309"},{"product_id":"mountain-star","title":"Mountain Star","description":"\u003cp\u003eA remarkable GABA Oolong with creamy, layered flavors of stewed fruit, cinnamon, and pie- reminiscent of Oriental Beauty. The strong calming, centering energy of the tea is ideal for unwinding and relaxation. Honestly, Mountain Star is the best GABA I've come across, and hence it's inclusion in the Masterpiece Collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrown at Baoshu Natural Tea Garden, now in its fourth generation, this tea is produced using a natural “left to grow” method—no fertilizer, tilling, or irrigation. The trees adapt to the natural conditions of the terroir in the area, capturing the unique biodiversity, and developing resilience and complexity. The result is a beautifully balanced, naturally cultivated tea with depth and tranquility in every cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eHandpicked GABA Oolong - 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Georgia',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eNantou, Taiwan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Living Tea","offers":[{"title":"2oz","offer_id":42623271862339,"sku":"tea.mountainstar56g","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0153\/1085\/files\/55c92670-62bc-4923-9da8-0b98ca098c0d_371f7b4b-243d-4869-a5de-9b9306da04be.jpg?v=1791455225"},{"product_id":"golden-lily","title":"Golden Lily","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreamy, milky, floral and sweet, Golden Lily (Jin Xuan) is a Taiwanese cultivar developed in the early 1980's. A number of formosa varieties were hybridized to yield the milky flavor that distinguishes it from the traditional cultivars of Lishan, Dong Ding and Alishan. Our organic Golden Daylily comes from May-harvest, high altitude gardens and is fully hand-processed. The bright floral tea is carried on a buttercream body that seems to get thicker and milkier throughout a tea session as the balled leaves unfurl. This is spring and summer tea at its finest, and will satisfy any Oolong lover, while easily converting puerh diehards. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eOrigin: Alishan, Taiwan - 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Living Tea","offers":[{"title":"2oz","offer_id":42952243707971,"sku":"tea.goldenlily56g","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0153\/1085\/files\/51af502f-5952-4b42-a466-0f37c0855a09_61f5c90d-cbfd-4f4f-a4d1-43a046cc1603.jpg?v=1787287811"},{"product_id":"iron-goddess-of-mercy","title":"Iron Goddess of Mercy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBefore the 1990s, this is what Tie Guan Yin tasted like. Nong Xiang, meaning \"strong fragrance,\" is the traditional, heavily roasted, more fully oxidized style that defined the tea for generations, before a wave of lighter, greener processing, known as Qing Xiang, took over the market chasing brighter aroma and fresher appeal. This tea is a return to that earlier way of making Tie Guan Yin: patient roasting over patient oxidation, depth over immediacy. This is Oolong at its best. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe're including it in the Vault for the same reason we included Golden Needle: not for rarity, but because it's an extraordinary example of a traditional style, made with real skill. It's also, simply, a joy to drink. This tea is a full sensory journey, with each steeping distinct from the last as the tightly rolled balls slowly unfurl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt opens clean, clear, and layered, closer to golden daylily than the roasted depth you might expect from Nong Xiang, with the traditional roast sitting in the background rather than announcing itself. By the third steeping, the tartness classic to Tie Guan Yin arrives, and the liquor deepens into a mid amber. By the fourth, that tartness resolves into a mineral sweetness, round and satisfying without ever going flat. It's a patient tea, unfolding steeping by steeping rather than all at once, and it rewards sitting with it through the full session.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe energy here is bright and warming, a small flash of sweetness suited to the colder months, when the body wants something to open the heart and mind. It's a tea for stimulating creativity and clarity in equal measure, precise and awakening rather than heavy. 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Yancha, the roasted Wuyi oolongs, have always struck me as inherently balanced teas, not intense, but deeply flavorful, bringing an ease and a simple, uncomplicated connection. Their qi is settled rather than stimulating. The name Water Fairy itself speaks of blessings, and that’s the right frame for this tea and this moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAmong the three most celebrated Wuyi cultivars (Da Hong Pao, Rou Gui, and Shui Xian), Shui Xian is the oldest and most widely planted. Wuyi farmers often call it Cai Cha, vegetable garden tea, because it has traditionally grown as part of daily household life rather than as a specialized commodity crop. It doesn’t carry the same aromatic showiness as Da Hong Pao or Rou Gui. Its strength is in taste, in a mouthfeel that’s full and round with a lingering sweet finish that Wuyi tea people sum up simply: no tea tastes richer than Shui Xian, as the saying goes. This particular Lao Cong, or old bush, Shui Xian has been roasted over charcoal three times, which builds a mature, deeply clear sweetness layered with roasted camellia and notes reminiscent of coffee, while the age of the old trees gives it real depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOld Bush Water Fairy first came to our community through the Autumn 2026 Seasonal Tea Club, and it was an early favorite around Living Tea, largely because of that triple roast. It turned out we weren’t the only ones. 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