“This was another of my recent sipdowns. As a matter of fact, I finished this tea late last week. It was another that I had been looking forward to trying for some time, and with winter steadily...” Read full tasting note
“Not much to this particular oolong. It’s got a pretty stock-standard ‘tea’ flavor that gives way to something fruity at the very end— wild blackberry, maybe— tangy and not too sweet. Not the most...” Read full tasting note
“Backlog, and to be continued log. I cannot thank Alistair enough for including this generous sample. The leaves are beautiful to look at, having an almost purple hue amidst is white tips, darker...” Read full tasting note
An aromatic sweet tasting tea with dark fruit notes of blackberry and plums.
A tea produced from tea leaves nibbled by leafhoppers. The tea plant responds by releasing more polyphenols into the leaves, resulting in added sweetness and complexity in the tea.
Tasting Notes:
- Smooth texture
- Sweet honey aroma
- Sweet taste with dark fruit notes of blackberry and plums
Harvest: Spring, March 9th 2018
Origin: Phuc Tho, Lam Ha, Lam Dong Province, Vietnam
Cultivar: Jin Xuan
Oxidisation: 70%
Altitude: 1,100m
Sourced: Direct from the producer
Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 90°C/194°F
- Use 2 teaspoons per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 2-3 minutes
Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag
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