{"title":"Black Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom heritage first flush to limited-edition frosted autumn lots — Darjeeling black tea at its most expressive. Whole leaf, hand-plucked, and processed with no shortcuts. Bright orange liquors, muscatel character, honey finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"aroma-black-tea","title":"Darjeeling Breakfast Tea","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor generations, breakfast teas have been defined by bold, malty blends designed for milk and sugar. Darjeeling offers a different approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrown in the misty Himalayan foothills, Darjeeling Breakfast Tea is celebrated for its delicate floral aromatics, natural muscatel sweetness, and layered complexity. Bright yet satisfying, it delivers a refined morning cup that is smooth, aromatic, and full of character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from whole leaves, this tea rewards slow brewing and thoughtful sipping, revealing new nuances with every infusion. A refreshing alternative to conventional breakfast teas, it transforms a daily ritual into a moment of appreciation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients: \u003c\/strong\u003eFull Leaf Tea\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing Fundamentals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWater: Always use fresh, filtered water\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeaves: Use one teaspoon (approximately 2.5g) per cup\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eServing: Best enjoyed pure (no milk), \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ethough a dash of milk \u0026amp; honey may be added if preferred\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteeping Protocol\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTemperature: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e85–90°C (185–195°F)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSteep time: 4–5minutes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuantity: 1 teaspoon (approximately 2–2.5g) per cup\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Iliós Tea Studio","offers":[{"title":"100g Pack","offer_id":51693856850210,"sku":null,"price":452.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/9206\/5826\/files\/aroma-black-tea-3.webp?v=1778925835"},{"product_id":"premium-clonal-muscatel-smoked-tea","title":"Darjeeling Smoked  Black Tea","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted for those who appreciate bold and distinctive black teas, this Darjeeling smoked tea combines the region's celebrated muscatel character with a refined smoky complexity. Produced from high-elevation leaves, it offers a unique expression of Darjeeling's natural sweetness, depth, and craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe leaves brew into a bright reddish-amber liquor with captivating aromas and remarkable clarity. Layers of muscatel fruit, honeyed sweetness, and delicate smoky notes unfold across the palate, creating a smooth and well-rounded cup with exceptional balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich, distinctive, and deeply satisfying, this tea finishes with lingering notes of fruit, honey, and gentle smoke. Best enjoyed without milk or sugar to fully appreciate its complexity, character, and evolving flavour profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing Fundamentals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWater: Always use fresh, filtered water\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeaves: Use one teaspoon (approximately 2.5g) per cup\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eServing: Best enjoyed pure (no milk)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesigned for multiple infusions\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteeping Protocol\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTemperature: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e85–90°C (185–195°F)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSteep time: 4–5 minutes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eQuantity: 1 teaspoon (approximately 2–2.5g) per cup\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Iliós Tea Studio","offers":[{"title":"100g Pack","offer_id":51692983484706,"sku":null,"price":545.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/9206\/5826\/files\/muscatel-smoked-tea-3.webp?v=1778925833"},{"product_id":"rare-lot-winter-frosted-red-thunder-mystic","title":"Darjeeling Winter Frost Black Tea","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rare and limited-edition Darjeeling autumn harvest crafted from prized AV2 bushes grown at elevations of 7,000 feet. 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