16 Tasting Notes

93

An excellent, warm, well-balanced brew. Has a warm, smooth flavor with hints of bread and caramel. The leaves are beautiful, as a bonus.

Preparation
205 °F / 96 °C 5 min, 0 sec

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85

One of my go-to morning teas for years. Darjeeling-like with a mild fruitiness, but avoids getting too astringent.

Preparation
205 °F / 96 °C 5 min, 0 sec

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90
drank Tieguanyin by Lin Mao Sen
16 tasting notes

Bought this in Taipei earlier this year and just opened the vacuum sealed bag today. Excellent smoky and earthy oolong with little astringency.

Flavors: Earth, Vegetal, Wood

Preparation
200 °F / 93 °C 3 min, 0 sec

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65

Solid Assam but a bit nondescript. Pleasant and suitable for a morning cup.

Preparation
205 °F / 96 °C 5 min, 0 sec

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85

Very large leaves, doesn’t need much for a good brew. Warm, sweet, mild fruitiness.

Flavors: Fruity, Honey

Preparation
205 °F / 96 °C 5 min, 0 sec

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15

Unpleasant taste, the flavoring is overwhelming.

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