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Tasting Comparison: Silver Needle

by Jason on August 5, 2011

in Chinese,white

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Comment: are you looking for intensity or complexity in white tea?

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Tea Review 365: Grand Tea’s Organic White Down Silver Needle

by Jason on July 27, 2011

in 85-89,Chinese,white

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Comment: thicker texture with building sweetness in the aftertaste. Read Grand Tea’s blog post, and see the organic certificate.
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Origin: Fuding, Fujian
Harvest: April 2011
Score: 89
Price (as of post): 25 g = $6 .

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Tea Review 362: Grand Tea’s Ali Shan

by Jason on July 1, 2011

in 85-89,wulong/oolong

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Comment: when you choose an ali shan, look for broth, aftertaste, and aroma.
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Origin: Ali Shan area, Taiwan
 Score: 87
Price (as of post): 100 g = $21.20
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Tea Review 358: Grand Tea’s Premium White Peony

June 17, 2011

Review 358 Grand Tea Premium White Peony. more toasted than some, this one has some honey-baked, honey-roasted sweetness. Score of 86

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Tea Review 350: Grand Tea’s King of Tie Guan Yin

May 5, 2011

. Comment: even development of body and aftertaste without excessive floral and “green” tones. . Origin: Fujian, China Harvest: 2010 Autumn Score: 91 Price (as of post): 25 g = $6.50 . Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- a tea blog with tea reviews and tea tastings. Operated by Jason Walker. [...]

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Tea Review 348: Grand Tea’s Liu An Basket 2005

April 26, 2011

. Comment: it has potential, but needs to be aged- probably for 10 or more years.  Liu An basket tea was valued as a medicinal tea in times past. . Origin: Liu An, Anhui Province, China Harvest: 2005 Score: 91 Price (as of post): 25 g = $3.80 . Compare teas with others on the [...]

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Tea Review 345: Grand Tea’s Liu Bao

April 14, 2011

. Comment: characteristics similar to a pu’er, but from a different location. . Origin: Guangxi Province, China Harvest: 2009 Score: 88 Price (as of post): 25 g = $2.40 . 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 342: Grand Tea’s Mi Xiang Tie Guan Yin

April 5, 2011

. Comment: nice honey sweetness in aftertaste, but could have a stronger texture. . Origin: Anxi, Fujian, China Score: 87 Price (as of post): 25 g = $2.50 . 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 [...]

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Tea Review 290: Grand Tea’s 2005 Menghai Traditional stored

November 30, 2010

. Comment: good range with the initial saltiness, silken texture in the middle, and sweetness that lingers in the aftertaste. . Origin: Yunnan Province, China Harvest: 2003(?) or 2004(?) Score: 92 Price (as of post): 100 g = $19.80 . Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- a tea blog with tea [...]

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Tea Review 288: Grand Tea’s 2009 Yang Pin Yiwu Pu’er

November 24, 2010

. Note: for its age, it’s quite mellow with a smoother texture . Score = 87 Price (as of post): sample = $3 . 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 Grand Tea. Subscribe in a [...]

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