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Tea Review 405: Camellia Sinensis Pu Er 1999 Old Tea Tree

by Jason on February 3, 2012

in 90-91,Chinese

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Comment: sweet, rich aftertaste but limited flavor profile.
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Origin: Yunnan, China
Harvest: 1999
 Score: 90
Price (as of post): 25 g = $8.25
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Tea Review 404: Teavivre’s Ripened Aged Pu-erh Mini Tuocha

by Jason on January 27, 2012

in 85-89,Chinese

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Comment: a fine smoothness, and pleasant oscillation between light sweet-mineral-sweet tastes.
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Origin: Simao, Pu’er, Yunnan, China (Guangfu Tea Factory)
Harvest: May 2007
Score: 88
Price (as of post): 50 g = $5.90
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Tea Review 401: California Tea House’s Big Red Robe

by Jason on January 6, 2012

in 85-89,Chinese,wulong/oolong

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Comment: some nice roasty character, but still lacking some character
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 Score: 88
Price (as of post): 0.5 oz = $7
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Tea Review 399: California Tea House’s White Monkey Paw

December 28, 2011

. Comment: lackluster character . Origin: Wuyi, Fujian Province, China Score: 85 Price (as of post): 0.5 oz = $4 . Sample provided by California Tea House. Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- a tea blog with tea reviews and tea tastings. Want to see a tea reviewed? Contact me: jason@walkerteareview.com Subscribe [...]

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Tea Review 397: Teasatia’s Tie Guan Yin (Dark)

December 21, 2011

. Comment: some character, but lacking fullness. . Origin: Anxi county, Fujian Province, China Score: 89 Price (as of post): 3.5 oz = $20 . Sample provided by Teasatia. Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- a tea blog with tea reviews and tea tastings. Want to see a tea reviewed? Contact [...]

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Tea Review 396: Canton’s 2011 Special Puerh

December 19, 2011

. Comment: even though this is a young, raw (sheng) pu’er, it already exhibits a smoothness and more rounded profile than many others in its age/category. . Origin: Yiwu Mtn, Mengla, Yunnan Province, China Harvest: Sp 2011. Da Ye varietal, Grade 6 leaves Score: 90 Price (as of post): 10 g = $6.23 . Sample [...]

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Tea Review 395: Teasatia’s Keemun

December 16, 2011

. Comment: neither excessively harsh nor extremely smooth. . Origin: Anhui Province, China Score: 88 Price (as of post): 3.5 oz = $7.50 . Sample provided by Teasatia. Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- a tea blog with tea reviews and tea tastings. Want to see a tea reviewed? Contact me: [...]

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Tea Review 394: Teavivre’s Premium Grade Dragon Well

December 14, 2011

. Comment: not the most tender, but rich texture with toasty-rice goodness . Origin: Long Wu Village, Xi Hu area, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Jiangnanchun Tea Industry Co. Harvest: 3 April 2011 Score: 91 Price (as of post): 3.5 oz = $6.90 . Sample provided by Teavivre. Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea [...]

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Tea Review 392: Teastia’s Silver Needle

December 6, 2011

. Comment: a nice tea. Very light starchiness; subtle sweetness. . Origin: Fujian, China Score: 90 Price (as of post): 50 g = $14 . Sample provided by Teasatia. Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- a tea blog with tea reviews and tea tastings. Want to see a tea reviewed? Contact [...]

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Tea Review 390: Spice Hut’s Imperial Dragonwell

December 1, 2011

. Comment: ok as a non-descript green tea from east China, but significantly lacking in dragonwell character . Origin: Zhejiang Province Score: 84 Price (as of post): 2oz = $6.62 . Sample provided by The Spice Hut. Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- a tea blog with tea reviews and tea [...]

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