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Tea Review 380: Tea Habitat’s Honey Orchid Cmrcl Spec Grade

by Jason on October 14, 2011

in 90-91,Chinese,wulong/oolong

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Comment: some potential, but I wouldn’t want to start here if this is your first dan cong.
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Origin: Guangdong, China
Harvest: Spring 2009
Score: 90
Price (as of post): 3 oz = $25

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Tasting Comparison: Dancong Black

by Jason on September 30, 2011

in black,Chinese

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Comment: a fork in the road here. The tangy, fruity zest of wulong, or the dark chocolate bittersweet.

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Tea Review 370: Canton’s Dan Cong Black

by Jason on August 24, 2011

in 85-89,black,Chinese

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Comment: lacking a certain level of assertiveness
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Origin: China
Harvest: 2011
Score: 87
Price (as of post): 10 g = $9.88
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Tea Review 351: China Cha Dao’s Song Chong AAA Dancong

May 10, 2011

. Comment: smooth and well-rounded, with a little extra gentleness . Origin: Feng Huang (Phoenix) Mtn., Guangdong, China Harvest: Spring 2011 Score: 89 Price (as of post): 125g = $17.99 . Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- a tea blog with tea reviews and tea tastings. Operated by Jason Walker. Sample [...]

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Tea Review 343: Seven Cups’ Xue Lan Xiang Dan Cong 2010

April 7, 2011

. Comment: good tart, peachy bite without being overly astringent . Origin: Chaozhou, Guangdong Province, China Harvest: mid-March 2010 Score: 91 Price (as of post): 50 g = $12.90 . Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- a tea blog with tea reviews and tea tastings. Operated by Jason Walker. Subscribe in [...]

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Tea Review 323: Bird Pick’s Royal Phoenix Yellow Stone

February 15, 2011

. Comment: lemon and peach notes with a gentle aftertaste . Origin: Guangdong, China Score: 89 Price (as of post): 4 oz = $25 . 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 Bird Pick Tea and [...]

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Tea Review 274: Canton Tea’s Aged Song Zhong Dan Cong 2000

October 20, 2010

Note: rich, intense aroma with silken texture but lighter aftertaste. 15% off with code: LEAF. . Score = 91 Price (as of post): 10g = $11.12 . 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 Canton Tea [...]

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Tea Review 244: thePuritea’s Dan Cong

August 11, 2010

Note: Need further confirmation on this tea- appears to be a dan cong masked with osmanthus. CONFIRMED 12Aug2010: this dan cong is not of the osmanthus flavor varietal, but infused with natural osmanthus flower. . Score = 85 (conditional) Price (as of post): sample = $3 . Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker [...]

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Tea Review 222: Teance’s Phoenix Single Grove Pomelo Fragrance

June 22, 2010

Click the vid to watch. Click on the dots (on the video timeline) to jump to a scene: . Score = 90 Price (as of post): 20z = $39 . 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 195: Adagio’s Dan Cong Aria

April 20, 2010

Click the vid to watch. Click on the dots (on the video timeline) to jump to a scene: Score= 84 Price (as of post): sample = $5 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 Adagio. Subscribe [...]

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