{"product_id":"ancient-moonlight-white","title":"Ancient Moonlight White","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ltr flex min-h-[20px] flex-col items-start gap-4 max-w-767:gap-[18px] max-w-767:w-full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"display-message markdown prose dark:prose-invert dark:text-[#f5f5f5] light w-full break-normal max-w-767:text-[#000000]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap mb-2\"\u003eAncient tea tree leaves are dried with a traditional process that yields a unique half-black, half-white leaf—the distinctive hallmark of this tea. It boasts an elegant and complex profile owing to its source from high mountain forests.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3\"\u003eTea Type \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3\"\u003eor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3\"\u003e Tisane | Flavors:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c4\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eArtisan\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eWhite\u003cstrong\u003e |\u003c\/strong\u003e honeydew, muscatel, green pepper, jasmine, smooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c4 c6\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3\"\u003eTea Tips:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e White teas are high in antioxidants. A tea to mindfully sip, savor, and share. To experience the subtle flavor notes, drink without milk or sugar. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100% white tea: China, Yunnan Province, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXishuangbanna prefecture, Lunan Mountains. \u003cstrong\u003eCultivar\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJinggu Dabai \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3 c6\"\u003eHow to Steep:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3 c6\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Eastern Brewing (recommended): use 1 gram of tea per 1 oz.195\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e°. Rinse leaves. Brew for 40 sec for the 1st \u0026amp; 2nd infusions. Then add 40 sec to each additional brew. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3 c6\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWestern: 2–2.5 tsp\/2.5 grams, 8 of water, 195°F, 3-5 min\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3\"\u003eFun Fact: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe name derives from the leaves being withered and dried indoors, never being exposed to sunlight. Whereas most pu'er and white teas are sun-dried. Many claim limiting sunlight brings out more sweetness in the tea. This indoor process also creates the striking black-and-white contrast: darkened surfaces on exposed parts while buds stay light. The moonlit-drying narrative adds to the tea’s lore, echoing old practices where leaves were gently withered under moonlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Fact 2: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis tea was harvested in March 2026.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3\"\u003eSimilar Teas:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"c3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theculturedcup.com\/products\/nepal-silver-tips\"\u003eNepal Silver Tips,\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theculturedcup.com\/products\/huangya-sweet-cream-copy\"\u003eShoumei Malted Honey\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theculturedcup.com\/products\/white-peony-special-grade\"\u003eWhite Peony Special Grade\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Eastern Leaves","offers":[{"title":"0.5 oz","offer_id":52191170396448,"sku":"ANCMOO0.5","price":9.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":52191144935712,"sku":"ANCMOO01","price":19.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 oz","offer_id":52191144968480,"sku":"ANCMOO02","price":35.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":52191145001248,"sku":"ANCMOO04","price":58.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz","offer_id":52191145034016,"sku":"ANCMOO08","price":111.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 oz","offer_id":52191145066784,"sku":"ANCMOO16","price":210.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0448\/5817\/files\/154111D0-0036-48D8-B020-12E21E1F07C8.png?v=1787811719","url":"https:\/\/www.theculturedcup.com\/products\/ancient-moonlight-white","provider":"The Cultured Cup®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}