{"product_id":"saicho-darjeeling-sparkling-tea","title":"Saicho Darjeeling Sparkling Tea (Gift Box)","description":"\u003c!-- INTEGRATED BACKGROUND \u0026 HERITAGE SECTION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"clear: both; display: flow-root; background-color: #fbf8f1; border: 1px solid #e8e4d9; border-radius: 8px; padding: 24px; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #a82228; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 18px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eTerroir \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0; color: #444444; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Majestic Himalayan Foothills:\u003c\/strong\u003e This sparkling tea is sourced from the prestigious Gopaldhara Tea Estate, situated at an extreme elevation of 2,000 metres. The pure mountain air and mineral-rich soils yield a summer flush Darjeeling black tea with an incomparable muscatel profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Cold Brewing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saicho employs a dedicated 24-hour cold-brewing process in local English spring water. This slow extraction coaxes out the tea’s highly delicate volatile aromatics and complex flavors while leaving bitter, harsh tannins behind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Champagne-like Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e To transition from a garden brew to a celebratory table drink, the tea is delicately carbonated and balanced with a touch of grape juice. This creates a fine, persistent mousse and a beautifully rounded mouthfeel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlobally Acclaimed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saicho’s collection is proudly poured in over 120 Michelin-starred restaurants across 25 countries—including culinary institutions like Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester, Otto e Mezzo Bombana, and Rosewood Hotels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- HIGHLIGHTS --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eSingle-origin summer flush Darjeeling black tea harvested by hand from Gopaldhara Tea Estate, India.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e24-hour cold brewed in Shropshire using local English spring water to ensure pure flavor expression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eAn exquisite, zero-alcohol alternative designed to bring the ritual and sophistication of tea to the fine dining table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- TASTING NOTES --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimmering amber-gold core with a lively, fine, and persistent sparkling bubble trail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intensely aromatic and inviting, opening with vibrant citrus notes of mandarin peel, warming ginger, and refined wood spices, layered with sweet mountain air.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beautifully balanced and highly detailed. A gentle, champagne-like effervescence reveals ripe orchard fruit flavors and distinctive, elegant muscatel characters. A touch of grape juice adds subtle weight, leading into a dry, clean, and gently spiced finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- SERVING SUGGESTION --\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #222222; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eServing Suggestion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve chilled (6–8°C) in a white wine glass or champagne flute to properly focus the delicate wood spice and mandarin aromatics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saicho Darjeeling’s structured, spicy profile pairs spectacularly with grilled meats, slow-cooked roasted vegetables, and intensely flavored main courses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAsian Dining Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outstanding alongside Peking duck, tandoori meats, or wok-fried dishes featuring rich, savory soy reductions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"myicellar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47793517691051,"sku":"SAI001","price":225.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/3023\/7867\/files\/saicho_darjeeling_sparkling_tea.jpg?v=1789203625","url":"https:\/\/www.regiswine.com.hk\/products\/saicho-darjeeling-sparkling-tea","provider":"Regis Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}