{"product_id":"phoenix-dancong-oolong-tea-ya-shi-xiang-duck-shit-aroma-high-mountain-tea","title":"Phoenix Dancong Oolong Tea: Ya Shi Xiang (\"Duck Shit\" Aroma) - High Mountain Tea","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #333; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 900px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1.1em; color: #555; margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhoenix Dancong: Ya Shi Xiang (Duck Shit Aroma)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Perhaps the most famous and intriguing Oolong in the world. Sourced from the mist-veiled Wudong Peak, this 2025 premium harvest offers an intoxicating \"Honeysuckle\" fragrance that stands in delightful contrast to its eccentric name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 25px; border-radius: 4px; margin-bottom: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #4a6741; font-size: 1.2em; border-bottom: 2px solid #4a6741; display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eTea Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.95em; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: bold; width: 35%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePremium Phoenix Dancong Oolong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eVintage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSpring 2025 Harvest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWudong Peak, Fenghuang Mountain, Chaozhou, China\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eElevation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHigh Mountain (Above 1200 Meters)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eVarietal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eYa Shi Xiang (Duck Shit Aroma)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50;\"\u003eThe \"Perfume of Tea\" \u0026amp; Its Quirky Name\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't let the name fool you. \u003cstrong\u003eYa Shi Xiang\u003c\/strong\u003e translates literally to \"Duck Shit Aroma,\" but it is widely revered as the \"Perfume of Tea.\" The name originates from a clever tale of a local farmer who, fearing his exceptionally fragrant tea might be stolen, gave it an unappealing name to protect his secret harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Ya Shi Xiang is harvested from \u003cstrong\u003eWudong Village\u003c\/strong\u003e, the most prestigious micro-terroir in the Phoenix Mountains. Grown in mineral-rich soil and kissed by high-altitude mist, the leaves develop a complexity that no lowland tea can replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff8ef; padding: 20px; border-left: 4px solid #d4a373; margin: 30px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #8d6e63;\"\u003eFlavor \u0026amp; Character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e An intense, uplifting burst of \u003cstrong\u003ewild honeysuckle\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ejasmine\u003c\/strong\u003e notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied, rich, and remarkably smooth. It features a sophisticated multi-layered sweetness with a characteristic \"Mountain Rhyme\" (Yan Yun).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiquor:\u003c\/strong\u003e A radiant golden-yellow infusion, as smooth as silk, with a lingering, sweet aftertaste (Hui Gan).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #2c3e50; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eBrewing Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 15px; justify-content: space-between;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 200px; border: 1px solid #eee; padding: 15px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #4a6741;\"\u003eHeat Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100°C (212°F)\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eBoiling water is vital to fully release the floral soul of the leaves.\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 200px; border: 1px solid #eee; padding: 15px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #4a6741;\"\u003eWater Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpring or Filtered Water\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eAvoid tap water to preserve the tea's natural sweetness.\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 200px; border: 1px solid #eee; padding: 15px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #4a6741;\"\u003eTea Ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7g - 8g\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eGongfu brewing in a Gaiwan is highly recommended.\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 200px; border: 1px solid #eee; padding: 15px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #4a6741;\"\u003eSteeping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5 - 15 Seconds\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003eFlash infusions for the first 3 rounds; increase time gradually.\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 40px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; padding-top: 20px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #777;\"\u003eReady to discover why this is a favorite among connoisseurs? \u003ca style=\"color: #4a6741; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"\/products\/samples\"\u003eOrder a sample of Ya Shi Xiang\u003c\/a\u003e and experience the peak of Phoenix Oolong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"orientcha","offers":[{"title":"15g Taster | 0.53oz ($0.64\/g)","offer_id":47535017525405,"sku":"YSX-HM-15g","price":9.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g Discovery | 1.75oz ($0.50\/g)","offer_id":47535017558173,"sku":"YSX-HM-50g","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g Classic | 3.53oz ($0.38\/g)","offer_id":47535017590941,"sku":"YSX-HM-100g","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300g Pantry | 10.58oz ($0.33\/g)","offer_id":47535017623709,"sku":"YSX-HM-300g","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g Value Bag | 17.64oz ($0.30\/g)","offer_id":47535017656477,"sku":"YSX-HM-500g","price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/6291\/1901\/files\/1.jpg?v=1767275891","url":"https:\/\/orientcha.com\/products\/phoenix-dancong-oolong-tea-ya-shi-xiang-duck-shit-aroma-high-mountain-tea","provider":"orientcha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}