{"title":"Ox Box","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"gold-p-light-oolong","title":"Taiwanese Golden Pearl Oolong (Light Roast)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaiwanese Golden Pearl Oolong (Light Roast)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaiwan is best known for oolong tea, which grows in the high mountains and mountain valleys all throughout the central, mountainous regions in the center of the island.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis light roast golden pearl oolong is made just for Jesse’s Teahouse, based on customer feedback on how people have liked our clean and fragrant oolongs, as well as our roasted Dongding oolong.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e THE TEA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea is made with Golden Pearl oolong leaves, a new experimental varietal of Taiwanese oolongs, developed independently by our tea farmer partner in Taiwan. The flavor is clean and fragrant, but with caramel and roasty, nutty notes that come out during the roast process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea is roasted three times, each over low heat, and with several days’ rest time between batches. This reduces the burned notes that can accompany tea that is dried too fast, and also means the leaves recover from the heat and have a nice, plump, full presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is a nice combination of easy-drinking, fragrant oolong that has just a pinch of the smoky, roasty flavor that will appeal to tea fans and coffee lovers alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/IMG_6913_480x480.jpg?v=1706060073\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaiwanese Tea Mountain Heaven\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat are \"Clean and Fragrant Type Oolongs\"?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGolden Pearl is a \"Qing Xiang Xing\" or \"Clean and Fragrant Type\" oolong. It releases a floral, fresh scent, and is a tea where the fragrance of the tea is one of the highlights of the whole experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOolong teas are partially oxidized, which means they lie between \"unoxidized\" green teas and \"fully oxidized\" red teas. This tea is closer to the unoxidized side, though it has deeper flavor notes from the roasting process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs such, this type of tea tends to have a lighter, \"sweet water\" flavor, matched with some green freshness similar to a green tea, but with still more depth of flavor than a green. The sweet aftertaste is a sign of good tea quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse Says:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the first salvo of the most recent trade war, I reached out to our Taiwanese tea team to see what options we might have if the worst happened and we were cut off completely from Chinese teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI didn’t want to HAVE to buy Taiwanese tea because of trade issues, and it was important that if we expanded our Taiwanese tea line, it had to be because we found really good teas, and also teas that stand out from the rest of our existing Taiwanese selections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJayme, our third-gen tea gal in Taiwan, reached out to her family to see what innovations are going on in Taiwan and identified this Golden Pearl varietal as being a good candidate. We bought the tea during the spring harvest, and vacuum sealed it to keep it fresh, and since the chaos of the trade war left us with no slot in our August tea box, this one got bumped to November.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI am very excited to be able to share it with you all!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOUR TEA PEOPLE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe will be working directly with Jayme and Uncle Liu, a third-generation tea family with farms in Dong Ding and Qilai Mountain!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/IMG_6930_480x480.jpg?v=1706060340\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJayme and I at her family's tea farm on Dong Ding Shan. Jayme's family's teas are featured in Michelin Star restaurants across Europe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"315\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/XxnHBmPDA4o?si=EI3OKffSU9RnGhtT\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e P.S it comes with a Bag Sealer :D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"75g Tin","offer_id":47356641312993,"sku":"GPLightOolng","price":25.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 x 75g Tins","offer_id":47356641345761,"sku":"GPLightOolng-2","price":46.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 x 75g Tins","offer_id":47356641378529,"sku":"GPLightOolng-4","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC00509.jpg?v=1762270589"},{"product_id":"sister-ai-s-everyday-white-tea-2022","title":"Sister Ai’s Everyday White Tea (2022)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday White Tea (2022)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow available in 357g big cakes!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat is White Tea?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhite tea is the simplest type of tea: it is harvested, sun-dried, and that’s it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweet and crisp, white tea is easy-drinking and also ages naturally, adding depth to flavor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE TEA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach box contains:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 50g tea cake (7-10 sessions’ worth of tea) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSister Ai has a variety of white tea vintages available, and the 2022 is a bit on the younger side, which means the sweet, floral notes come to the front. The leaves have a green scent which is refreshing and energizing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese leaves come from wild trees between 100-300 years old, with extensive root systems that reach far for nutrients and surrounded by native plants that contribute to a special terroir, making Yunnan ancient tree tea some of the best in the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesse Explains:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Ai’s Qi Zi Bing “Seven Cakes” Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSister Ai is a 4th gen tea farmer who we collaborate with to make this “seven cakes” series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the ancient days of the Tea Horse Road trading route, loose leaf tea was pressed into discs and then wrapped in bamboo leaves in stacks of seven 357g tea cakes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese wrapped packages, known as “Tongs” were the basic unit of tea trade in Yunnan for hundreds of years. Tongs are still available in China today, if you work directly with the farmers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’ve always wanted to sell tongs, but most people don’t need 2 kilos of one type of tea. So while we’re sticking to tradition by putting seven cakes in each traditional hand-wrapped tong, I’ve put seven different teas in each tong, all from Sister Ai and her family’s mountains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’ve also made the sizes a bit more consumer-friendly, with 7 x 7g mini-tongs and 7 x 50g full tongs. Try a mini-tong to get the whole range of flavors, or the full tong as a mega-sampler for both value and variety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll seven of the Qi Zi Bing “Seven Cakes” series are available as individual 50g cakes as well, so you can always come back for your favorites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSister Ai's 8 Tea Cake Set\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDo you \u003cem\u003eREALLY\u003c\/em\u003e love tea? Do you want to own a variety of Sister Ai's amazing teas? Then grab the whole \"Sister Ai’s 8 Tea Cake Set!\" It includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e     One 357g cake each of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ai-s-everyday-golden-pu-er-2022?variant=47337140388065\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Golden Sheng Pu’er\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ai-s-everyday-white-tea-2022?variant=47337142223073\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Ancient Tree White Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ais-everyday-at-sheng-puer-tea?variant=44530825494753\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Ancient Tree Sheng Pu’er\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ais-everyday-at-red-tea-2022?variant=44463529099489\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Ancient Tree Red Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ais-yunnan-rose-sun-dried-red-tea?\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai's Yunnan Rose Shai Hong Red Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e     As well as a 250g cake each of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ais-everyday-at-sheng-puer-tea?variant=44530825494753\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Shou Pu’er\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ai-s-black-beauty-2022?variant=47337112404193\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai’s Black Beauty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/thousand-year-wild-red-tea-2022-tms?variant=43919094939873\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai's Thousand-Year Tree Wild Red Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVALUE AND QUALITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse's Teahouse started because Jesse realized the quality and value of the tea directly from China was so much higher than what could be easily found in the States -- and around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse contacted his tea friends, they shipped their best teas to him, and he sends them to you. That's it!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese teas are high quality and can be re-steeped multiple times!\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach session makes between 4-8 cups of tea\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e so at around $.50 a cup, you get top quality Chinese teas at a price that you can enjoy every day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOT JUST TEA, TEA CULTURE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse believes the key to making good tea is to help his Chinese tea friends share not just their best teas, but the best ways to make the teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat's why each box comes also comes with an info card that tells you:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTea Origin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep Temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep Time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirections for both teapot steeping and gaiwan steeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll Jesse’s Teahouse Tea Friends (that’s you now!) also get access to private YouTube videos where Jesse and his Chinese tea friends show you how to make the teas and explain the tea-making process. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe links are on QR codes on the back of the info card included in the tea box.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't Forget Your Tea Pets!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Chinese Gongfu Tea Tradition, Tea Pets accompany you at teatime and you \"raise\" them by feeding them tea! Check out the tea pets at the bottom of this page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"50g Mini-Cake (7-10 sessions)","offer_id":47337142223073,"sku":"2022AJWTea","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 x 50g Mini-Cakes (14-20 sessions)","offer_id":47337142255841,"sku":"2022AJWTea-2","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 x 50g Mini-Cakes (28-40 sessions)","offer_id":47337142288609,"sku":"2022AJWTea-4","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"357g Full Cake","offer_id":49146705477857,"sku":"2022AJWT357g","price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sister Ai's 8 Tea Cake Set","offer_id":49147188248801,"sku":"Mega2022AJWT","price":667.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC01353.jpg?v=1761567319"},{"product_id":"sister-ai-s-black-beauty-2022","title":"Sister Ai’s Black Beauty (2022)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNovel Production Type Tea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow available in 250g big cakes!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is “Black Beauty”?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis “Black Beauty” is one of the juiciest and most fruity teas I’ve ever had.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt arose from a realization that Sister Ai had several years ago, when she noticed that tea collectors in China would pay large sums for older teas, but looked down on new teas as not worth their time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSister Ai was determined to use her skills as a 4th Gen tea farmer to make something that would wow even the most stubborn old-tea drinkers. The result? A new production technique mixing steps of pu’er, red tea and white tea-making.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSister Ai describes it this way:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Spring ancient tree tea leaves are picked by hand and set to wither for the first day. For days 2 through 4, the tea undergoes several days of withering, kneading and rolling to break cell walls and free up flavor, before being piled and fermented, and then left to sun-dry. On day 5, the leaves undergo this same process except that they are now dried in the shade. From picking to final storage of the completed Black Beauty takes five days’ time.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince it doesn’t fit neatly in any tea type, I am describing it as a “novel production type tea”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE TEA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach box contains:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 50g tea cake (7-10 sessions’ worth of tea, ~2 oz) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack Beauty has the tea energy and pep of a sheng pu’er, with the fragrance and richness of a red tea and the easy-drinking mouthfeel of a white tea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe scent is explosively fruity and floral - make sure not to miss it when you make your first steep! The flavor is multi-layered and changes from lighter and smooth in the opening steeps to richer and almost creamy in the middle steeps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s a real treat of a tea that is good for both beginner tea drinkers looking for a special session and even more experienced drinkers who want to try something on the edge of tradition and innovation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese leaves come from wild trees between 200-1000 years old from a protected nature reserve in Qianjiazhai. These ancient trees’ extensive root systems that reach far for nutrients and that are surrounded by native plants contribute to a special terroir, making Yunnan ancient tree tea some of the best in the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesse Explains:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Ai’s Qi Zi Bing “Seven Cakes” Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSister Ai is a 4th gen tea farmer who we collaborate with to make this “seven cakes” series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the ancient days of the Tea Horse Road trading route, loose leaf tea was pressed into discs and then wrapped in bamboo leaves in stacks of seven 357g tea cakes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese wrapped packages, known as “Tongs”, were the basic unit of tea trade in Yunnan for hundreds of years. Tongs are still available in China today, if you work directly with the farmers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’ve always wanted to sell tongs, but most people don’t need 2 kilos of one type of tea. So while we’re sticking to tradition by putting seven cakes in each traditional hand-wrapped tong, I’ve put seven different teas in each tong, all from Sister Ai and her family’s mountains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’ve also made the sizes a bit more consumer-friendly, with 7 x 7g mini-tongs and 7 x 50g full tongs. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ai-s-seven-cakes-tong-sampler?variant=47321346343137\" title=\"Sister Ai's mini tong 7 coin sampler\"\u003eTry a mini-tong\u003c\/a\u003e to get the whole range of flavors, or the full tong as a mega-sampler for both value and variety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll seven of the Qi Zi Bing “Seven Cakes” series are available as individual 50g cakes as well, so you can always come back for your favorites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Ai's 8 Tea Cake Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you \u003cem\u003eREALLY\u003c\/em\u003e love tea? Do you want to own a variety of Sister Ai's amazing teas? Then grab the whole \"Sister Ai’s 8 Tea Cake Set!\" It includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e      One 357g cake each of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ai-s-everyday-golden-pu-er-2022?variant=47337140388065\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Golden Sheng Pu’er\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ai-s-everyday-white-tea-2022?variant=47337142223073\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Ancient Tree White Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ais-everyday-at-sheng-puer-tea?variant=44530825494753\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Ancient Tree Sheng Pu’er\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ais-everyday-at-red-tea-2022?variant=44463529099489\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Ancient Tree Red Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ais-yunnan-rose-sun-dried-red-tea?\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai's Yunnan Rose Shai Hong Red Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e     As well as a 250g cake each of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ais-everyday-at-sheng-puer-tea?variant=44530825494753\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Shou Pu’er\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/sister-ai-s-black-beauty-2022?variant=47337112404193\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai’s Black Beauty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/thousand-year-wild-red-tea-2022-tms?variant=43919094939873\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\"\u003eSister Ai's Thousand-Year Tree Wild Red Tea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVALUE AND QUALITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse's Teahouse started because Jesse realized the quality and value of the tea directly from China was so much higher than what could be easily found in the States -- and around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse contacted his tea friends, they shipped their best teas to him, and he sends them to you. That's it!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese teas are high quality and can be re-steeped multiple times! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach session makes between 4-8 cups of tea,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e so at around $.50 a cup, you get top quality Chinese teas at a price that you can enjoy every day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOT JUST TEA, TEA CULTURE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse believes the key to making good tea is to help his Chinese tea friends share not just their best teas, but the best ways to make the teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat's why each box comes also comes with an info card that tells you:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTea Origin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep Temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep Time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirections for both teapot steeping and gaiwan steeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll Jesse’s Teahouse Tea Friends (that’s you now!) also get access to private YouTube videos where Jesse and his Chinese tea friends show you how to make the teas and explain the tea-making process. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe links are on QR codes on the back of the info card included in the tea box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"50g Mini-Cake (7-10 sessions)","offer_id":47337112404193,"sku":"BLKBeauty2022","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 x 50g Mini-Cakes (14-20 sessions)","offer_id":47337112436961,"sku":"BLKBeauty2022-2","price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 x 50g Mini-Cakes (28-40 sessions)","offer_id":47337112469729,"sku":"BLKBeauty2022-4","price":128.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g Full Cake","offer_id":49147129594081,"sku":"2022BLKB250g","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sister Ai's 8 Tea Cake Set","offer_id":49147190083809,"sku":"Mega2022BLKB","price":667.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC01352.jpg?v=1761569370"},{"product_id":"sister-ai-s-seven-cakes-tong-sampler","title":"Sister Ai’s “Seven Cakes” Tong Sampler","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Ai’s “Seven Cakes” Tong Sampler\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand wrapped in traditional bamboo packaging, these “tongs” feature seven unique flavors of tea, all grown by Sister Ai and her family on their tea mountains in Yunnan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLooking for steeping instructions? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/blogs\/news\/sister-ais-seven-cakes-tong-sampler-instructions\" title=\"Sister Ai's Seven Cakes Tong Sampler - Instructions\"\u003eYou can find them here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE TEAS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach tong contains 1 coin\/cake of:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Ai’s Black Beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplosively fruity, juicy, and created by a novel production technique combining aspects of raw pu’er, red tea, and white tea production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThousand-Year Tree Wild Red Tea:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop-grade leaves from wild tea trees 1000 years old, harvested from a nature reserve in the mountains of Qianjiazhai.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Shou Pu’er\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich, earthy, and easy drinking, this tea is as dark as coffee and has the classic funk of a post-fermented “cooked” pu’er.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Ancient Tree White Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sweet, clean, fresh, this white tea is a great introduction to Yunnan whites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Ancient Tree Sheng Pu’er\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe classic energizing raw pu’er from Sister Ai, with notes of lemon citrus, innervating tannins, and classic floral scent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Golden Pu’er\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLighter, sweeter, and with less tannins than normal raw pu’er, this is a great tea for people who want pep and energy but may dislike the intensity of normal raw pu’er.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Ai’s Everyday Ancient Tree Red Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuper classic “black tea” flavor that will blow your Earl Greys and English Breakfasts out of the water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelect your size from the drop-down menu above:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMini-Tong Sampler\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: 7 x 7g tea coins (~50g)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull Tong Sample\u003c\/strong\u003er:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 7 x 50g tea cakes (350g)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesse Explains:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Ai’s Qi Zi Bing “Seven Cakes” Tong\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSister Ai is a 4th gen tea farmer who we collaborate with to make this “seven cakes” series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the ancient days of the Tea Horse Road trading route, loose leaf tea was pressed into discs and then wrapped in bamboo leaves in stacks of seven 357g tea cakes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese wrapped packages, known as “Tongs”, were the basic unit of tea trade in Yunnan for hundreds of years. Tongs are still available in China today, if you work directly with the farmers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’ve always wanted to sell tongs, but most people don’t need 2 kilos of one type of tea. So while we’re sticking to tradition by putting seven cakes in each traditional hand-wrapped tong, I’ve put seven different teas in each tong, all from Sister Ai and her family’s mountains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’ve also made the sizes a bit more consumer-friendly, with 7 x 7g mini-tongs and 7 x 50g full tongs. Try a mini-tong to get the whole range of flavors, or the full tong as a mega-sampler for both value and variety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll seven of the Qi Zi Bing “Seven Cakes” series are available as individual 50g cakes as well, so you can always come back for your favorites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVALUE AND QUALITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse's Teahouse started because Jesse realized the quality and value of the tea directly from China was so much higher than what could be easily found in the States -- and around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse contacted his tea friends, they shipped their best teas to him, and he sends them to you. That's it!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese teas are high quality and can be re-steeped multiple times! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach session makes between 4-8 cups of tea,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e so at around $.50 a cup, you get top quality Chinese teas at a price that you can enjoy every day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOT JUST TEA, TEA CULTURE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse believes the key to making good tea is to help his Chinese tea friends share not just their best teas, but the best ways to make the teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat's why each box comes also comes with an info card that tells you:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Tea Origin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Steep Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Steep Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Directions for both teapot steeping and gaiwan steeping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll Jesse’s Teahouse Tea Friends (that’s you now!) also get access to private YouTube videos where Jesse and his Chinese tea friends show you how to make the teas and explain the tea-making process. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe links are on QR codes on the back of the info card included in the tea box.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't Forget Your Tea Pets!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Chinese Gongfu Tea Tradition, Tea Pets accompany you at teatime and you \"raise\" them by feeding them tea! Check out the tea pets at the bottom of this page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Mini-Tong Sampler 7 x 7g tea coins (~50g) \/ Single","offer_id":47321346343137,"sku":"Qizi7g","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini-Tong Sampler 7 x 7g tea coins (~50g) \/ Set of 2","offer_id":47356683911393,"sku":"Qizi7g-2","price":47.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini-Tong Sampler 7 x 7g tea coins (~50g) \/ Set of 4","offer_id":47356683944161,"sku":"Qizi7g-4","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Tong Sampler 7 x 50g tea cakes (350g) \/ Single","offer_id":47356673392865,"sku":"Aijie50gTong","price":148.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC00478.jpg?v=1762270589"},{"product_id":"ox-tea-pet","title":"Ox Tea Pet","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOx Tea Pet\u003cbr\u003e(Collaboration with Tea Pet Competition Winner Melanie Luchtenveld) \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC00515_480x480.jpg?v=1761574033\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe winner of our\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/6WhIxEOCLnQ\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTea Pet Competition! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOUR WINNER: Melanie’s Ox!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll tea pets crave tea, and this super cute Ox is always looking up, waiting for his next teatime!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Minimalist_Black_and_White_Blank_Paper_Document_480x480.png?v=1767885244\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tea pet was designed by \u003cstrong\u003eMelanie Luchtenveld,\u003c\/strong\u003e who is the winner of our tea pet competition. We sent the original to China, where our team designed a mold that we used to make the version on our shop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis earned her the top prize: $200 cash, 20 tea pets, an Ox tea cup, and a portion of all sales of items with her work on them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Are Tea Pets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTea pets are part of the Chinese Gongfu Tea tradition, going back 1000 years. They live on the tea table and bring luck and auspiciousness when water or tea is poured on them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTea pets are a way to personalize your tea sessions. Pick the animals you feel a connection to!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47321368756449,"sku":"OxBoxPet","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC00469.jpg?v=1761947295"},{"product_id":"ox-tea-cup","title":"Ox Tea Cup","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOx Tea Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC00471_480x480.jpg?v=1761574287\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHE TWISTY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJESSE SAYS\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI hired an artist in China to paint this Ox for us in traditional Chinese painting style. My art direction?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Make him thicc. Make him derpy.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCALLIGRAPHY AND PUNS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe hired a calligrapher to hand-write the phrase “牛转乾坤” Níu Zhuǎn Qián Kūn, a phrase that means, “To turn things around.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original “Chengyu” phrase is 扭转乾坤 - the first character 扭 Níu (To twist) has been replaced by 牛 Níu (Ox) so we can play both a linguistic and visual pun with our twisting Ox art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter a chaotic 2025, I personally have been hoping that many things turn around, and while drinking from an ox cup with a pun on it might not be enough to turn things around by itself, it also totally might be enough to turn things around by itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a capacity of 80 ml, this Ox cup is a fantastic addition to our zodiac series and closes out the series in style. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Single Ox Cup","offer_id":47356665495777,"sku":"OxBoxCup","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Set of Two","offer_id":47356665528545,"sku":"OxBoxCup-2","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Set of Four","offer_id":47356665561313,"sku":"OxBoxCup-4","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC01312.jpg?v=1761574287"},{"product_id":"corgi-tea-pet","title":"Corgi Tea Pet","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorgi Tea Pet\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Corgi1_2_480x480.jpg?v=1764058187\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThis corgi has mastered the tricky talent of always being flying through the air, while also laying down flat to be comfy on the tea table.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eHis eyes continue to gaze out into the infinite future, his butt, stretching into the infinite past. Or something like that.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eHe is a cute corgi ready for any teatime - that is for sure!\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47515232665825,"sku":"TeapetCorgi","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Corgi1_1.jpg?v=1764058187"},{"product_id":"yellow-duck-tea-pet","title":"The Duck Tea Pet","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Duck Tea Pet\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Yellowduck_4_480x480.jpg?v=1764058348\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eHe's THE DUCK.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIf you wanted a tea pet that wasn't a duck, this will be a really bad tea pet for you. This tea pet is THE DUCK and having known him a long time, I can assure you that he will continue to be THE DUCK.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAlso, his lip RED.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47515521417441,"sku":"YellowDuckTeaPet","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Yellowduck_1.jpg?v=1764058348"},{"product_id":"round-dog-tea-pet","title":"Round Shiba Inu Tea Pet","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRound Dog Tea Pet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/RoundDog_9_480x480.jpg?v=1764058473\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThese round doggos come in two colors!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePerfect for when you want to pour tea on a doggo but you're worried that perhaps they might not be round enough.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhile the rating system continues to be undefined, both of these tea pets are at least 13\/10 and also good boys.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"Brown","offer_id":47515524595937,"sku":"RoundDogBrown","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":47515524628705,"sku":"RoundDogBlack","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/RoundDog_1.jpg?v=1764058473"},{"product_id":"three-gentleman-bamboo-tea-scoop-set","title":"“Three Gentleman” Bamboo Tea Scoop Set","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the Earth subscription box, we’ve decided to mix things up a bit and expand our “tea cup” subscription choice to include “tea equipment” by making this customized JTH “Three Gentlemen” tea scoop set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditionally, various scoops, spoons, and tongs used for Gongfu Teamaking are referred to as the “Six Gentlemen.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this set, I’ve picked the three most important of the six, the ones I find I actually use. 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The result is a beautiful but surprisingly sturdy tea mat, for displaying cups, tea pots, or anything else!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiao embroidery is famous all throughout China – we incorporated this art by adding an image of the Butterfly Mother, a Miao deity, that is located on the front of our Guizhou Province Sampler.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/2000-_9_480x480.jpg?v=1785492905\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn more about Guizhou, Butterfly Mother, and the Miao people in our\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/blogs\/news\/jths-single-source-guizhou-tea-series\" title=\"JTH's Guizhou Tea Series - Jesse's Teahouse\"\u003e blog post!\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"1 Mat","offer_id":48831064637665,"sku":"AugCoaster","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Mats","offer_id":48831064670433,"sku":"AugCoaster2","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Mats","offer_id":48831064703201,"sku":"AugCoaster4","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/2000_6_26803de8-30d2-4c66-b5b2-f1823fb28698.jpg?v=1785494188"},{"product_id":"jesse-s-eight-incense-sampler","title":"Jesse’s Eight Incense Sampler","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesse’s Eight Incense Sampler\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Sampler_1_Fixed_480x480.png?v=1785762598\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncense \u0026amp; Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense and Tea have a long shared history, as tea drinkers throughout the ages have found the calming scent and natural beauty of the smoke to fit right in alongside their tea sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddhist and Daoist monks – many of them tea drinkers – have also found that the scent of incense helps maintain mindfulness by alerting oneself to the scent of their surroundings, and putting the mind in a state of calming focus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether paired with tea or simply lit to infuse a room with scent, this incense sampler is a perfect starting point for people interested in quality Chinese incense made with all-natural ingredients and no chemical additives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s in the Sampler?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach sampler contains three sticks each (24 sticks total) of:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndian Old Arbor Sandalwood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom 100+ Year Old Indian sandalwood Trees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAged Cambodian Agarwood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom 100+ year old Cambodian agarwood trees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbergris Agarwood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeep and mysterious scent of agarwood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMohong Rose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScent of Yunnan’s most fragrant varietal of rose flower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGinseng\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReal ginseng scent from ginseng grown in Traditional Chinese Medicinal gardens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePinecone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReminiscent of deep forests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIce Beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProprietary blend of agarwood, sandalwood, camphor, wild ginger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEtheria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProprietary blend of agarwood, sandalwood, angelica dahurica, magnolia bud, siler, xanthium strumarium, mint, houttuynia herb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Eight Incense Sampler also comes with a small metal alloy incense holder that you can either remove or keep with the sampler.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09360_480x480.png?v=1785632464\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach stick is weighed so as to burn for 20 minutes, meaning each sampler provides 8 hours of total burn time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesse Says:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen I lived in China, I saw – and smelled – incense all around, whether it’s lingering in the halls of temples, or displayed on altars in peoples’ homes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense is a tricky product though. It comes in many scents and at various prices, from giant boxes for a dollar to hundreds of dollars per gram. How would I know what I’m getting, and what’s really in it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuckily, through my tea connections, I was able to get in touch with a 70-year old incense company whose master blenders patiently taught me the core principles of incense – quality ingredients, no chemical scents, and using only natural plant-based binders to allow the various scented powders to be pressed into sticks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis sampler is the one I would want to buy myself but could never find on the market, even in China.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt combines some of my personal favorite classic scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(sandalwood)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e alongside my favorite higher-end Chinese coveted scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(agarwood, also known as “oud”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt also has a few familiar scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like rose)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and some of the proprietary blends put together by our incense guys \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like Etheria).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’m a tea guy, not an incense guy, but as a tea guy who’s smelled his share of incense, I approached putting this sampler together the same way I approach my tea samplers: variety, quality, and as much value as I can get while maintaining those first two.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCome Back For Your Favorites!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll eight scents are available as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/collections\/incense-collection\"\u003eindividual packs\u003c\/a\u003e, which come with 5g of incense inside a custom slide-open package which includes its own incense holder!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe package is perfectly sized to sit alongside a tea table, or be packed in a bag so you can have a sensory break in any environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse Says: I keep an eight incense sampler in my travel backpack, so while on the road, I can light incense as an evening ritual and feel a little bit more grounded while traveling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"1 pack","offer_id":48831080628449,"sku":"smpincs","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 packs","offer_id":48831080661217,"sku":"smpincs2","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 packs","offer_id":48831080693985,"sku":"smpincs4","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Combo bundle (1x of each 8 incense individual packs)","offer_id":48844517933281,"sku":"smpincsbundle","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09357.png?v=1785632464"},{"product_id":"indian-old-arbor-sandalwood","title":"Indian Old Arbor Sandalwood Incense","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndian Old Arbor Sandalwood Incense\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Old_Arbor_1_480x480.png?v=1785770247\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncense \u0026amp; Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense and tea have a long shared history, as tea drinkers throughout the ages have found the calming scent and natural beauty of the smoke to fit right in alongside their tea sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddhist and Daoist monks – many of them tea drinkers – have also found that the scent of incense helps maintain mindfulness by alerting oneself to the scent of their surroundings, and putting the mind in a state of calming focus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether paired with tea or simply lit to infuse a room with scent, this incense sampler is a perfect starting point for people interested in quality Chinese incense made with all-natural ingredients and no chemical additives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s in the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndian Old Arbor Sandalwood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFrom 100+ year old Indian Old Arbor Sandalwood trees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09741_480x480.png?v=1785632053\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Indian Old Arbor Sandalwood incense pack contains 5g (about 40 sticks) of incense, inside a slide-off box which includes an incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach incense pack also contains a small metal pick, to clean any unburned nubs of incense of the incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach stick is weighed so as to burn for 20 minutes, meaning each pack provides hours of burn time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s it smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt turns out it’s hard to explain what something smells like. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur incense blender, Zhang Laoshi, recommended that we simply share the feeling in our bodies after smelling the incense. So, taking his advice, Jesse, alongside Marissa (Jesse’s assistant) and Angel and Claudene (our daughter-and-mother customer service team) shared their feels below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eJesse: Stepping over the threshold into a Buddhist temple\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarissa: Campfire on the beach\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAngel: High Quality Sandalwood, like a sauna or boardwalk decking baking in the sun\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eClaudene: Mildly hinting at past summer camping\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Old_Arbor_2_480x480.png?v=1785770247\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesse Says:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen I lived in China, I saw – and smelled -- incense all around, whether it’s lingering in the halls of temples, or displayed on altars in peoples’ homes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense is a tricky product though. It comes in many scents and at various prices, from giant boxes for a dollar to hundreds of dollars per gram. How would I know what I’m getting, and what’s really in it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuckily, through my tea connections, I was able to get in touch with a 70-year old incense company whose master blenders patiently taught me the core principles of incense – quality ingredients, no chemical scents, and using only natural plant-based binders to allow the various scented powders to be pressed into sticks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/jesse-s-eight-incense-sampler\"\u003eThis sampler\u003c\/a\u003e is the one I would want to buy myself but could never find on the market, even in China.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt combines some of my personal favorite classic scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(sandalwood)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e alongside my favorite higher-end Chinese coveted scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(agarwood, also known as “oud”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt also has a few familiar scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like rose)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and some of the proprietary blends put together by our incense guys \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like “Etheria”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’m a tea guy, not an incense guy, but as a tea guy who’s smelled his share of incense, I approached putting this sampler together the same way I approach my tea samplers: variety, quality, and as much value as I can get while maintaining those first two.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCome Back For Your Favorites!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheckout all 8 of our new scents \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/collections\/incense-collection\"\u003e(available as individual packs)\u003c\/a\u003e or try the Sampler Pack to see what you like!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe package is perfectly sized to sit alongside a tea table or packed in a bag so you can have a sensory break in any environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse Says: I keep an eight incense sampler in my travel backpack, so while on the road I can light incense as an evening ritual and feel a little bit more grounded while traveling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"1 pack","offer_id":48831965397217,"sku":"idaincs","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 packs","offer_id":48831965429985,"sku":"idaincs2","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 packs","offer_id":48831965462753,"sku":"idaincs4","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Combo bundle (1x of each 8 incense individual packs)","offer_id":48831979815137,"sku":"idaincsbundle","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09352.png?v=1785632052"},{"product_id":"ambergris-agarwood","title":"Ambergris Agarwood Incense","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbergris Agarwood Incense\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Ambergris_1_480x480.png?v=1785764159\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncense \u0026amp; Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense and tea have a long shared history, as tea drinkers throughout the ages have found the calming scent and natural beauty of the smoke to fit right in alongside their tea sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddhist and Daoist monks – many of them tea drinkers – have also found that the scent of incense helps maintain mindfulness by alerting oneself to the scent of their surroundings, and putting the mind in a state of calming focus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether paired with tea or simply lit to infuse a room with scent, this incense sampler is a perfect starting point for people interested in quality Chinese incense made with all-natural ingredients and no chemical additives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s in the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbergris Agarwood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeep and mysterious Agarwood Scent\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09739_480x480.png?v=1785627369\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach incense pack contains 5g (about 20 sticks) of incense, inside a slide-off box which includes an incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach incense pack also contains a small metal pick, to clean any unburned nubs of incense of the incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach stick is weighed so as to burn for 20 minutes, meaning each pack provides hours of burn time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s it smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt turns out it’s hard to explain what something smells like. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur incense blender, Zhang Laoshi, recommended that we simply share the feeling in our bodies after smelling the incense. So, taking his advice, Jesse, alongside Marissa (Jesse’s assistant) and Angel and Claudene (our daughter-and-mother customer service team) shared their feels below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eJesse: Deep thoughts and musk - strolling through a natural history museum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarissa:  Reminds me of Grandpa’s cologne \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAngel: Like an 18th century Persian library. Sweet and spiced like date cakes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eClaudene: Mom’s in the kitchen, mopping the floor. Probably the strongest of the 8 scents\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Ambergris_2_480x480.png?v=1785764161\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesse Says:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen I lived in China, I saw – and smelled -- incense all around, whether it’s lingering in the halls of temples, or displayed on altars in peoples’ homes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense is a tricky product though. It comes in many scents and at various prices, from giant boxes for a dollar to hundreds of dollars per gram. How would I know what I’m getting, and what’s really in it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuckily, through my tea connections, I was able to get in touch with a 70-year old incense company whose master blenders patiently taught me the core principles of incense – quality ingredients, no chemical scents, and using only natural plant-based binders to allow the various scented powders to be pressed into sticks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/jesse-s-eight-incense-sampler\"\u003eThis sampler\u003c\/a\u003e is the one I would want to buy myself but could never find on the market, even in China.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt combines some of my personal favorite classic scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(sandalwood)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e alongside my favorite higher-end Chinese coveted scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(agarwood, also known as “oud”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt also has a few familiar scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like rose)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and some of the proprietary blends put together by our incense guys \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like “Etheria”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’m a tea guy, not an incense guy, but as a tea guy who’s smelled his share of incense, I approached putting this sampler together the same way I approach my tea samplers: variety, quality, and as much value as I can get while maintaining those first two.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCome Back For Your Favorites!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheckout all 8 of our new scents \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/collections\/incense-collection\"\u003e(available as individual packs)\u003c\/a\u003e or try the Sampler Pack to see what you like!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe package is perfectly sized to sit alongside a tea table or packed in a bag so you can have a sensory break in any environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse Says: I keep an eight incense sampler in my travel backpack, so while on the road I can light incense as an evening ritual and feel a little bit more grounded while traveling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"1 pack","offer_id":48831971983585,"sku":"abagincs","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 packs","offer_id":48831972016353,"sku":"abagincs2","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 packs","offer_id":48831972049121,"sku":"abagincs4","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Combo bundle (1x of each 8 incense individual packs)","offer_id":48831976210657,"sku":"abagincsbundle","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09340.png?v=1785627369"},{"product_id":"mohong-rose","title":"Mohong Rose Incense","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Mohong Rose Incense\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Rose_1_480x480.png?v=1785762897\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncense \u0026amp; Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense and tea have a long shared history, as tea drinkers throughout the ages have found the calming scent and natural beauty of the smoke to fit right in alongside their tea sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddhist and Daoist monks – many of them tea drinkers – have also found that the scent of incense helps maintain mindfulness by alerting oneself to the scent of their surroundings, and putting the mind in a state of calming focus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether paired with tea or simply lit to infuse a room with scent, this incense sampler is a perfect starting point for people interested in quality Chinese incense made with all-natural ingredients and no chemical additives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s in the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMohong Rose Incense\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eScent of Yunnan’s most fragrant varietal of rose flower\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09746.png?v=1785626346\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Mohong Rose incense pack contains 5g (about 27 sticks) of incense, inside a slide-off box which includes an incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach incense pack also contains a small metal pick, to clean any unburned nubs of incense of the incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach stick is weighed so as to burn for 20 minutes, meaning each pack provides hours of burn time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s it smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt turns out it’s hard to explain what something smells like. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur incense blender, Zhang Laoshi, recommended that we simply share the feeling in our bodies after smelling the incense. So, taking his advice, Jesse, alongside Marissa (Jesse’s assistant) and Angel and Claudene (our daughter-and-mother customer service team) shared their feels below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eJesse: True-rose scent, like walking under the trellis of roses at the Huntington Gardens, or eating a rose cake in Yunnan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarissa:  Has an English garden by the sea vibe to it\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAngel: Smells like *actual* wild roses, not “rose scent”. Specifically wild beach roses. Very Pleasant. What I imagine a cunning PinFei 嬪妃 would use to entice the Qianlong emperor \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eClaudene: I have a patch of Beach Rose bushes in my field.  This smells almost exactly like walking past them.  Deep,  full,  surrounded by Roses!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09436_480x480.png?v=1785626346\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesse Says:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen I lived in China, I saw – and smelled -- incense all around, whether it’s lingering in the halls of temples, or displayed on altars in peoples’ homes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense is a tricky product though. It comes in many scents and at various prices, from giant boxes for a dollar to hundreds of dollars per gram. How would I know what I’m getting, and what’s really in it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuckily, through my tea connections, I was able to get in touch with a 70-year old incense company whose master blenders patiently taught me the core principles of incense – quality ingredients, no chemical scents, and using only natural plant-based binders to allow the various scented powders to be pressed into sticks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/jesse-s-eight-incense-sampler\"\u003eThis sampler\u003c\/a\u003e is the one I would want to buy myself but could never find on the market, even in China.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt combines some of my personal favorite classic scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(sandalwood)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e alongside my favorite higher-end Chinese coveted scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(agarwood, also known as “oud”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt also has a few familiar scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like rose)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and some of the proprietary blends put together by our incense guys \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like “Etheria”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’m a tea guy, not an incense guy, but as a tea guy who’s smelled his share of incense, I approached putting this sampler together the same way I approach my tea samplers: variety, quality, and as much value as I can get while maintaining those first two.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCome Back For Your Favorites!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheckout all 8 of our new scents \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/collections\/incense-collection\"\u003e(available as individual packs)\u003c\/a\u003e or try the Sampler Pack to see what you like!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe package is perfectly sized to sit alongside a tea table or packed in a bag so you can have a sensory break in any environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse Says: I keep an eight incense sampler in my travel backpack, so while on the road I can light incense as an evening ritual and feel a little bit more grounded while traveling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"1 pack","offer_id":48831972475105,"sku":"mhrosincs","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 packs","offer_id":48831972507873,"sku":"mhrosincs2","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 packs","offer_id":48831972540641,"sku":"mhrosincs4","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Combo bundle (1x of each 8 incense individual packs)","offer_id":48831975948513,"sku":"mhrosincsbundle","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09343.png?v=1785626346"},{"product_id":"ginseng","title":"Ginseng Incense","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-4ee1383d-7fff-42e9-2553-74c72cb123eb\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGinseng Incense Pack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Ginseng_1_480x480.png?v=1785763956\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncense \u0026amp; Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense and tea have a long shared history, as tea drinkers throughout the ages have found the calming scent and natural beauty of the smoke to fit right in alongside their tea sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddhist and Daoist monks – many of them tea drinkers – have also found that the scent of incense helps maintain mindfulness by alerting oneself to the scent of their surroundings, and putting the mind in a state of calming focus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether paired with tea or simply lit to infuse a room with scent, this incense sampler is a perfect starting point for people interested in quality Chinese incense made with all-natural ingredients and no chemical additives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s in the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-4ee1383d-7fff-42e9-2553-74c72cb123eb\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGinseng Incense\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eReal ginseng grown in Traditional Chinese Medicinal Gardens\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09735_480x480.png?v=1785625857\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Ginseng incense pack contains 5g (about 25 sticks) of incense, inside a slide-off box which includes an incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach incense pack also contains a small metal pick, to clean any unburned nubs of incense of the incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach stick is weighed so as to burn for 20 minutes, meaning each pack provides hours of burn time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s it smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt turns out it’s hard to explain what something smells like. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur incense blender, Zhang Laoshi, recommended that we simply share the feeling in our bodies after smelling the incense. So, taking his advice, Jesse, alongside Marissa (Jesse’s assistant) and Angel and Claudene (our daughter-and-mother customer service team) shared their feels below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eJesse: Energizing, herbal, motivating\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarissa:  A walk on an early spring day with a little sweetness to it\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAngel: Medicinal, dried herbs, slightly bitter. Like an herb shop that's ancient yet spotless \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eClaudene: Lightest of all 8.  Delicate. Like walking past a sweets shop\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09374_480x480.png?v=1785625856\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesse Says:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen I lived in China, I saw – and smelled -- incense all around, whether it’s lingering in the halls of temples, or displayed on altars in peoples’ homes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense is a tricky product though. It comes in many scents and at various prices, from giant boxes for a dollar to hundreds of dollars per gram. How would I know what I’m getting, and what’s really in it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuckily, through my tea connections, I was able to get in touch with a 70-year old incense company whose master blenders patiently taught me the core principles of incense – quality ingredients, no chemical scents, and using only natural plant-based binders to allow the various scented powders to be pressed into sticks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/jesse-s-eight-incense-sampler\"\u003eThis sampler\u003c\/a\u003e is the one I would want to buy myself but could never find on the market, even in China.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt combines some of my personal favorite classic scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(sandalwood)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e alongside my favorite higher-end Chinese coveted scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(agarwood, also known as “oud”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt also has a few familiar scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like rose)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and some of the proprietary blends put together by our incense guys \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like “Etheria”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’m a tea guy, not an incense guy, but as a tea guy who’s smelled his share of incense, I approached putting this sampler together the same way I approach my tea samplers: variety, quality, and as much value as I can get while maintaining those first two.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCome Back For Your Favorites!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheckout all 8 of our new scents \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/collections\/incense-collection\"\u003e(available as individual packs)\u003c\/a\u003e or try the Sampler Pack to see what you like!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe package is perfectly sized to sit alongside a tea table or packed in a bag so you can have a sensory break in any environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse Says: I keep an eight incense sampler in my travel backpack, so while on the road I can light incense as an evening ritual and feel a little bit more grounded while traveling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"1 pack","offer_id":48831924502753,"sku":"gnsnincs","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 packs","offer_id":48831924535521,"sku":"gnsnincs2","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 packs","offer_id":48831924568289,"sku":"gnsnincs4","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Combo bundle (1x of each 8 incense individual packs)","offer_id":48831975489761,"sku":"gnsnincsbundle","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09349.png?v=1785625856"},{"product_id":"pinecone","title":"Pinecone Incense","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePinecone Incense\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Pinecone_1_480x480.png?v=1785763294\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncense \u0026amp; Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense and tea have a long shared history, as tea drinkers throughout the ages have found the calming scent and natural beauty of the smoke to fit right in alongside their tea sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddhist and Daoist monks – many of them tea drinkers – have also found that the scent of incense helps maintain mindfulness by alerting oneself to the scent of their surroundings, and putting the mind in a state of calming focus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether paired with tea or simply lit to infuse a room with scent, this incense sampler is a perfect starting point for people interested in quality Chinese incense made with all-natural ingredients and no chemical additives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s in the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePinecone Incense\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eReminiscent of deep forests\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09742_480x480.png?v=1785625084\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Pinecone incense pack contains 5g (about 25 sticks) of incense, inside a slide-off box which contains an incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach incense pack also contains a small metal pick, to clean any unburned nubs of incense of the incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach stick is weighed so as to burn for 20 minutes, meaning each pack provides hours of burn time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s it smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt turns out it’s hard to explain what something smells like. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur incense blender, Zhang Laoshi, recommended that we simply share the feeling in our bodies after smelling the incense. So, taking his advice, Jesse, alongside Marissa (Jesse’s assistant) and Angel and Claudene (our daughter-and-mother customer service team) shared their feels below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eJesse: Sitting beside an open window in Maine in August with my friends \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarissa:  Winter fireplace, winter woods, sweaters and blankets\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAngel: North Eastern wood fire at night, mild \u0026amp; unobtrusive\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eClaudene: Surprised at how delicate a scent it is for such a woodsy tall timber feel, permeates the whole house\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09372_480x480.png?v=1785625085\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesse Says:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen I lived in China, I saw – and smelled -- incense all around, whether it’s lingering in the halls of temples, or displayed on altars in peoples’ homes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense is a tricky product though. It comes in many scents and at various prices, from giant boxes for a dollar to hundreds of dollars per gram. How would I know what I’m getting, and what’s really in it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuckily, through my tea connections, I was able to get in touch with a 70-year old incense company whose master blenders patiently taught me the core principles of incense – quality ingredients, no chemical scents, and using only natural plant-based binders to allow the various scented powders to be pressed into sticks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/jesse-s-eight-incense-sampler\"\u003eThis sampler\u003c\/a\u003e is the one I would want to buy myself but could never find on the market, even in China.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt combines some of my personal favorite classic scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(sandalwood)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e alongside my favorite higher-end Chinese coveted scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(agarwood, also known as “oud”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt also has a few familiar scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like rose)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and some of the proprietary blends put together by our incense guys \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like “Etheria”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’m a tea guy, not an incense guy, but as a tea guy who’s smelled his share of incense, I approached putting this sampler together the same way I approach my tea samplers: variety, quality, and as much value as I can get while maintaining those first two.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCome Back For Your Favorites!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheckout all 8 of our new scents\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/collections\/incense-collection\"\u003e (available as individual packs)\u003c\/a\u003e or try the Sampler Pack to see what you like!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe package is perfectly sized to sit alongside a tea table or packed in a bag so you can have a sensory break in any environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse Says: I keep an eight incense sampler in my travel backpack, so while on the road I can light incense as an evening ritual and feel a little bit more grounded while traveling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"1 pack","offer_id":48831926763745,"sku":"pineincs","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 packs","offer_id":48831926796513,"sku":"pineincs2","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 packs","offer_id":48831926829281,"sku":"pineincs4","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Combo bundle (1x of each 8 incense individual packs)","offer_id":48831975358689,"sku":"pineincsbundle","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09331.png?v=1785625085"},{"product_id":"ice-beauty","title":"Ice Beauty Incense","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIce Beauty Incense\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Ice_Beauty_1_480x480.png?v=1785769303\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncense \u0026amp; Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense and tea have a long shared history, as tea drinkers throughout the ages have found the calming scent and natural beauty of the smoke to fit right in alongside their tea sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddhist and Daoist monks – many of them tea drinkers – have also found that the scent of incense helps maintain mindfulness by alerting oneself to the scent of their surroundings, and putting the mind in a state of calming focus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether paired with tea or simply lit to infuse a room with scent, this incense sampler is a perfect starting point for people interested in quality Chinese incense made with all-natural ingredients and no chemical additives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s in the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIce Beauty Incense\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eProprietary blend of agarwood, sandalwood, camphor, wild ginger\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09732_480x480.png?v=1785623508\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Ice Beauty incense pack contains 5g (about 26 sticks) of incense, inside a slide-off box which contains an incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach incense pack also contains a small metal pick, to clean any unburned nubs of incense of the incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach stick is weighed so as to burn for 20 minutes, meaning each pack provides hours of burn time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s it smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt turns out it’s hard to explain what something smells like. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur incense blender, Zhang Laoshi, recommended that we simply share the feeling in our bodies after smelling the incense. So, taking his advice, Jesse, alongside Marissa (Jesse’s assistant) and Angel and Claudene (our daughter-and-mother customer service team) shared their feels below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eJesse: Open mind, light thoughts, sweet nectar. Like dipping my head in a shallow bowl and getting a peek into a childhood I didn’t live\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarissa:  A spa somewhere outside\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAngel: Crisp, very sweet but not cloyingly so, like magical spring water. Large presence (could smell it in other rooms) and lingered after it burnt out. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eClaudene: Crisp, yet deep. Like a walk after a rain storm.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Ice_Beauty_2_480x480.png?v=1785769303\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesse Says:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen I lived in China, I saw – and smelled -- incense all around, whether it’s lingering in the halls of temples, or displayed on altars in peoples’ homes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense is a tricky product though. It comes in many scents and at various prices, from giant boxes for a dollar to hundreds of dollars per gram. How would I know what I’m getting, and what’s really in it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuckily, through my tea connections, I was able to get in touch with a 70-year old incense company whose master blenders patiently taught me the core principles of incense – quality ingredients, no chemical scents, and using only natural plant-based binders to allow the various scented powders to be pressed into sticks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/jesse-s-eight-incense-sampler\"\u003eThis sampler\u003c\/a\u003e is the one I would want to buy myself but could never find on the market, even in China.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt combines some of my personal favorite classic scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(sandalwood)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e alongside my favorite higher-end Chinese coveted scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(agarwood, also known as “oud”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt also has a few familiar scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like rose)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and some of the proprietary blends put together by our incense guys \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like “Etheria”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’m a tea guy, not an incense guy, but as a tea guy who’s smelled his share of incense, I approached putting this sampler together the same way I approach my tea samplers: variety, quality, and as much value as I can get while maintaining those first two.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCome Back For Your Favorites!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheckout all 8 of our new scents \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/collections\/incense-collection\"\u003e(available as individual packs)\u003c\/a\u003e or try the Sampler Pack to see what you like!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe package is perfectly sized to sit alongside a tea table or packed in a bag so you can have a sensory break in any environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse Says: I keep an eight incense sampler in my travel backpack, so while on the road I can light incense as an evening ritual and feel a little bit more grounded while traveling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"1 pack","offer_id":48831972606177,"sku":"icebincs","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 packs","offer_id":48831972638945,"sku":"icebincs2","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 packs","offer_id":48831972671713,"sku":"icebincs4","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Combo bundle (1x of each 8 incense individual packs)","offer_id":48831974244577,"sku":"icebincsbunlde","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09337.png?v=1785623508"},{"product_id":"etheria","title":"Etheria Incense","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-4db59bfa-7fff-91b6-aeca-3e03a3cd9897\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEtheria Incense\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Etheria_1_480x480.png?v=1785762093\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncense \u0026amp; Tea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense and tea have a long shared history, as tea drinkers throughout the ages have found the calming scent and natural beauty of the smoke to fit right in alongside their tea sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddhist and Daoist monks – many of them tea drinkers – have also found that the scent of incense helps maintain mindfulness by alerting oneself to the scent of their surroundings, and putting the mind in a state of calming focus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether paired with tea or simply lit to infuse a room with scent, this incense sampler is a perfect starting point for people interested in quality Chinese incense made with all-natural ingredients and no chemical additives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s in the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-4db59bfa-7fff-91b6-aeca-3e03a3cd9897\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEtheria Incense\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eProprietary blend of agarwood, sandalwood, angelica dahurica, magnolia bud, siler, xanthium strumarium, mint, houttuynia herb\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09731_480x480.png?v=1785599214\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Etheria incense pack contains 5g (about 36 sticks) of incense, inside a slide-off box which includes an incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach incense pack also contains a small metal pick, to clean any unburned nubs of incense of the incense holder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEach stick is weighed so as to burn for 20 minutes, meaning each pack provides hours of burn time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s it smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt turns out it’s hard to explain what something smells like. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur incense blender, Zhang Laoshi, recommended that we simply share the feeling in our bodies after smelling the incense. So, taking his advice Jesse, alongside Marissa (Jesse’s assistant), Angel, and Claudene (our daughter-and-mother customer service team) shared their feels below:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eJesse: Calming - walking in a forest with a tiny tang of sea air\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarissa:  Reminds me of Greek Orthodox Liturgy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAngel: Refreshing like days of spring, notes of cucumber and Anji White Green Tea, lightly sweet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eClaudene: Sweet, full, bold and pungent.  Like eating a perfectly ripe plum.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/Etheria_2_480x480.png?v=1785762232\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesse Says:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen I lived in China, I saw – and smelled -- incense all around, whether it’s lingering in the halls of temples, or displayed on altars in peoples’ homes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncense is a tricky product though. It comes in many scents and at various prices, from giant boxes for a dollar to hundreds of dollars per gram. How would I know what I’m getting, and what’s really in it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuckily, through my tea connections, I was able to get in touch with a 70-year old incense company whose master blenders patiently taught me the core principles of incense – quality ingredients, no chemical scents, and using only natural plant-based binders to allow the various scented powders to be pressed into sticks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/products\/jesse-s-eight-incense-sampler\"\u003eThis sampler\u003c\/a\u003e is the one I would want to buy myself but could never find on the market, even in China.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt combines some of my personal favorite classic scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(sandalwood)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e alongside my favorite higher-end Chinese coveted scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(agarwood, also known as “oud”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt also has a few familiar scents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like rose)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and some of the proprietary blends put together by our incense guys \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(like “Etheria”).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’m a tea guy, not an incense guy, but as a tea guy who’s smelled his share of incense, I approached putting this sampler together the same way I approach my tea samplers: variety, quality, and as much value as I can get while maintaining those first two.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCome Back For Your Favorites!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheckout all 8 of our new scents \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/collections\/incense-collection\"\u003e(available as individual packs)\u003c\/a\u003e or try the Sampler Pack to see what you like!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe package is perfectly sized to sit alongside a tea table or packed in a bag so you can have a sensory break in any environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse Says: I keep an eight incense sampler in my travel backpack, so while on the road I can light incense as an evening ritual and feel a little bit more grounded while traveling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jesse's Teahouse","offers":[{"title":"1 pack","offer_id":48831813746913,"sku":"ethincs","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 packs","offer_id":48831813779681,"sku":"ethincs2","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 packs","offer_id":48831813812449,"sku":"ethincs4","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Combo bundle (1x of each 8 incense individual packs)","offer_id":48831973228769,"sku":"ethincsbundle","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6144\/2755\/files\/DSC09333.png?v=1785599214"}],"url":"https:\/\/jessesteahouse.com\/en-us\/collections\/ox-box.oembed?page=2","provider":"Jesse's Teahouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}