Category: Tea Tasting
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2019 Bang Dong Tea Tasting (Tea Encounter)
Tea Encounter’s 2019 Bang Dong is one of the most fun sheng puers I have ever tried. Discovering the different flavours was a true adventure.
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2013 Chen Xi Hao Gao Shan Zhai Tea Tasting (Tea Encounter)
Tea Encounter’s 2013 Chen Xi Hao Gao Shan Zhai is the perfect everyday sheng puer. It’s nothing extraordinary but just subtle flavours of golden raisins.
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Bai Yin Shan Yesheng Tea Tasting (Tea Enounter)
Tea Encounter’s Bai Yin Shan Yesheng is both refreshing and warming. It has complex flavours that go from fresh and green to a warming and subtle sweetness.
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Wild Orange 2009 Ripe Puer Tangerine Tea Tasting (Teasenz)
The Wild Orange 2009 Ripe Puer Tangerine from Teasenz is the perfect introduction to shou puer tea. There is a subtle earthiness and an orange sweetness.
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Yunnan Gold Tea Tasting (Teasenz)
Teasenz’ Yunnan Gold is a beauty to look at. The magnificent golden buds offer a sweet and woody aroma while the flavours go from sweet to malty.
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Anji Bai Cha Tea Tasting (Teasenz)
The Anji Bai Cha from Teasenz is a fantastic green tea. It offers a creamy nuttiness and some citrus notes that work really well together.
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Zheng Si Long 2015 Wa Long (Tea Encounter)
Tea Encounter’s Zheng Si Long 2015 Wa Long is a subtle tea that offers a complex sweetness and an intense Qi that will make you feel warm and fuzzy inside.
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Fujian Silver Needle (Teasenz)
Teasenz’ Fujian Silver Needle is a sweet tea that almost tastes like wine gums. The later infusions offer flavours of citrus fruits.
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2003 Yuanjiutang Ban Zhang Tea Tasting (Tea Encounter)
The 2003 Yuanjiutang Ban Zhang from Tea Encounter is a perfect example of an aged sheng Puer. It offers a cotton candy sweetness that lingers for a while.
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Lapsang Souchong Tea Tasting (Teasenz)
Teasenz’ Lapsang Souchong is a complex black tea that combines maltiness with sweet and exotic fruits. This tea really brightened my day.
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Chuan Bai Tea Tasting (white2tea)
White2tea’s Chuan Bai is a mysterious tea. Flavours range from sweet to green. You feel that more is going on but it’s difficult to say what exactly.
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Liu An Gua Pian Tea Tasting (Teasenz)
Teasenz’ Liu An Gua Pian is an explosion of green flavours at the beginning. This changes into sweetness and nuttiness, which is an enjoyable combination.
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Songboling Roasted Jin Xuan Gui Fei Tea Tasting (Thetea.pl)
Thetea.pl’s Songboling Roasted Jin Xuan Gui Fei is a tea that just rolls down your throat. Flavours of roasted and buttery honey with a sweetness in the finish.
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Gyokuro Cha Musume Tea Tasting (Nio Teas)
Nio Teas’ Gyokuro Cha Musume is an almost perfect tea with an umami flavour profile. You can also taste some hazelnut and a subtle sweetness.
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Moonlight White Tea Tasting (Mei Leaf)
Mei Leaf’s Moonlight White is almost like a cool and minty syrup. It’s mainly a creamy mintiness with some sweet notes at the end.