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Tea Review 377: Canton’s Superior Bai Lin Gong Fu

September 23, 2011

. Comment: beautiful leaves with sweet, malty notes . Origin: Tai Mu Mtn, Fuding, Fujian Harvest: Spring 2011 Score: 90 Price (as of post): 10 g sample = $6.98 . Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- a tea blog with tea reviews and tea tastings. Operated by Jason Walker. Sample provided [...]

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Tea Review 376: Lochan’s 2F Giddpahar

September 22, 2011

. Comment: flavor and mellow briskness are present, but aftertaste could be stronger . Origin: Giddpahar Estate, Darjeeling, India Harvest: 2nd Flush, 2011 Score: 89 Price (as of post): 100 g = $4 . Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- a tea blog with tea reviews and tea tastings. Operated by [...]

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Tea Review 374: Darjeeling Tea Xpress 1st Flush Giddapahar

September 15, 2011

Walker Tea Review 374 Darjeeling Tea Xpress 1st Flush Giddapahar black tea a bit smoother and mellower than some other 1st flushes out there

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Tasting Comparison: Darjeeling 1st Flush

September 9, 2011

are the differences here more about estate or processing? The scales tip toward processing.

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Tea Review 372: Wendell’s 1st Flush Dj Singbulli Estate

September 2, 2011

Walker Tea Review 372 Wendell 1st Flush Dj Singbulli Estate the astringent bite is the right amount to balance with the intensity of aroma

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Tea Review 370: Canton’s Dan Cong Black

August 24, 2011

Walker Tea Review 370 Canton Dan Cong Black. lacking a certain level of assertiveness

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Tea Review 368: Darjeeling Tea Xpress Gopaldhara 1F 2011 Wonder Tea

August 12, 2011

Walker Tea Review 368 Darjeeling Tea Xpress Gopaldhara 1F 2011 Wonder Tea not excessively floral as some can be, but lacking some richness

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Tea Review 367: China Cha Dao’s Douji Old Trees

August 3, 2011

Walker Tea Review 367 China Cha Dao Douji Old Trees rising sweetness in aftertaste, but less developed malty character

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Tea Review 366: Darjeeling Tea Xpress 2011 1F Arya Clonal

July 29, 2011

Walker Tea Review 366 Darjeeling Tea Xpress 2011 1F Arya Clonal. stronger briskness with jammy heft in the back and lower jaw

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The Big, Wide World of Chinese Teas

July 19, 2011

Categories and Classes of Chinese tea. useful outline for categories of Chinese teas

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