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Tea Review 378: Asha’s Pure Heart Alishan

Jason — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 01:47:49 +0000

Comment: leaning ever-so-slightly toward higher roasting with thicker texture in the aftertaste

Origin: Tai He District, Ali Shan, Taiwan
Harvest: Spring 2011
Score: 92
Price (as of post): 25 g = $11. 15% off with code: “walkerteareview”. Now free shipping on all orders.
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Tea Review 374: Darjeeling Tea Xpress 1st Flush Giddapahar

Jason — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:59:02 +0000

Comment: a bit smoother and mellower than some other 1st flushes out there

Origin: Giddapahar Estate, Darjeeling, India
Harvest: 1st flush, 9th lot, 2011
Score: 92
Price (as of post): 10g sample = $4
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Tea Review 373: Canton’s Long Jing (Shi Feng #43)

Jason — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 17:22:29 +0000

Comment: excellent combination of complexity and intensity

Origin: Shi Feng Mountain, West Lake, Hangzhou, China
Harvest: Apr 6, 2011
Score: 93
Price (as of post): 10g sample = $12.08
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Tea Review 364: David’s Tea Gyokuro Yamashiro

Jason — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 13:46:44 +0000

Comment: good taste and texture with forgiveness.

Score: 92
Price (as of post): 50g = $22
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Tea Review 346: Seven Cups’ Da Hong Pao

Jason — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:05:59 +0000

Comment: very good character, but a little light in the aftertaste

Origin: Fujian Province
Harvest: April – May 2010
Score: 92
Price (as of post): 25 g = $12.88
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Tea Review 339: Seven Cups’ 2010 Tie Luo Han

Jason — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:00:31 +0000

Comment: excellent symphony of texture and aftertaste with a hint of tanginess as it cools.

Origin: Wu Yi, Fujian, China
Harvest: April/May 2010
Score: 93
Price (as of post): 50 g = $20.80
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Tea Review 317: Culinary Teas’ Keemun Hao Ya A

Jason — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 12:00:32 +0000

Comment: nice rich molasses texture

Score: 93
Price (as of post): 1 oz = $10.55
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Tea Review 306: Tea Masters’ Gao Shan Hung Shui Sp 2010

Jason — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 12:00:43 +0000

Comment: elegant in its texture and increasingly sweet aftertaste.

Origin: Shan Lin Shi, Taiwan
Harvest: 20 Apr 2010
Score: 93
Price (as of post): unlisted

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Tea Review 304: Ming Shan’s Dancing Flower Light Roast TGY

Jason — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 12:00:50 +0000

Comment: a balance of texture and aroma without being overly floral

Origin: Anxi, Fujian Province, China
Score: 92
Price (as of post): 3oz = $20

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Tea Review 300: Naivetea’s Li Shan Oolong

Jason — Wed, 22 Dec 2010 12:00:20 +0000

Comment: elegant smoothness melds with gummy sweet aftertaste and rounded aromas. 15% off with code: jasonwalker.

Origin: Li Shan, Taiwan
Score: 92
Price (as of post): 2oz = $34

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