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Comment: flavor and aroma are there, but some will be expecting a little more briskness
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Origin: Duflating, Central Assam, India
Harvest: 2nd flush
Score: 91
Price (as of post): 100 g = $9
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Tea Review 379: Lochan Sree Sibbari 2F Assam

by Jason on October 12, 2011

in 85-89,black

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Comment: tart peach/mango notes without excessive briskness
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Origin: Sree Sibbari, Assam
Harvest: 2nd flush 2011
Score: 89
Price (as of post): 100g ≈ $7.00
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Tea Review 322: Sky Tea’s Golden Assam

by Jason on February 10, 2011

in 85-89,black

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Comment: just the right amount of astringency with no bitterness.
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Origin: Mangalam Estate, Assam, India
Harvest: August, 2010
Score: 86
Price (as of post): 2 oz = $ 11
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Tea Review 295: Culinary Tea’s Assam Gingia TGFOP

December 9, 2010

. Comment: puckery, with brown sugar and apricot flavors . Origin: Gingia Estate Assam, India Score: 88 Price (as of post): 1oz = $1.90 . 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 by Culinary Teas. Subscribe in [...]

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Tasting Review 108: Teas Etc’s Assam Reserve

September 15, 2009

WTR online tea tastings Develop your tea appreciation skills Interact with the tasting community Try new teas Go to the Future Episodes and How To Taste pages for more. Click the vid to watch. Click on the dots (on the video timeline) to jump to a scene: Price (as of post): 1oz = $6.95 Buy [...]

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Tea Classics: Assam 2nd Flush

August 31, 2009

Part VIII of X in a series on classic teas you need to taste Origin: Assam region of India, multiple estates Harvest: June to September Dry leaves: Bistre, with golden to maize colored tips Twisted, wiry leaves Aromas include peach, grape and light cocoa. Wet leaves: Brown to russet leaf color Smells consistent with dry [...]

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