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Taiwan

Tea Review 318: Rishi’s Dong Ding

February 2, 2011

. Comment: an example of how a tea can go through the hands of different masters, one better at cultivating, one better at roasting. . Origin: Ali Shan and Nantou, Taiwan Harvest: mid-April 2010 Score: 89 Price (as of post): 50 g = $13 . Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- [...]

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Tea Review 315: Sky Tea’s Finest Jade Bao Zhong

January 26, 2011

. Comment: bolder notes than many other bao zhongs. . Origin: Nantou, Taiwan Harvest: Sept 2010 Score: 86 Price (as of post): 1 oz = $9 . 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 Sky Tea. [...]

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Tea Review 311: Bird Pick’s Silky Green Wulong

January 18, 2011

. Comment: a jin xuan type tea with some buttery aroma. More accurately described as a wulong. . Origin: Taiwan Score: 85 Price (as of post): 4oz = $15 . 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 307: Rishi’s Hong Yue

January 6, 2011

. Comment: harmonious aromas with low briskness and astringency . Origin: Nantou, Taiwan Score: 91 Price (as of post): Limited quantities available. Previously 50g for $11 . 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 Rishi Tea. [...]

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Tea Review 306: Tea Masters’ Gao Shan Hung Shui Sp 2010

January 5, 2011

. Comment: elegant in its texture and increasingly sweet aftertaste. . Origin: Shan Lin Shi, Taiwan Harvest: 20 Apr 2010 Score: 93 Price (as of post): unlisted . 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 Tea [...]

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Tea Review 300: Naivetea’s Li Shan Oolong

December 22, 2010

. Comment: elegant smoothness melds with gummy sweet aftertaste and rounded aromas. 15% off with code: jasonwalker. . Origin: Li Shan, Taiwan Score: 92 Price (as of post): 2oz = $34 . 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 296: Naivetea’s Shan Lin Shi

December 14, 2010

. Comment: gentle flavor and aroma,  but rich texture and heavy, lasting aftertaste. 15% off with code: jasonwalker. . Origin: Shan Lin Xi, Nantou, Taiwan Varietal: Qing Xin Score: 91 Price (as of post): 2oz = $26 . Compare teas with others on the Scoresheet. Walker Tea Review- a tea blog with tea reviews and tea [...]

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Tea Review 292: TRES Hong Yun #21

December 2, 2010

. Comment: a promising new tea being developed in Taiwan . Origin: Taiwan 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 Tea Research and Extension Station. Subscribe in a reader or by email

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Tea Review 291: Teance’s Buddha’s Hand

December 1, 2010

. Comment: thicker, lasting texture with stronger aftertaste than many other lightly oxidized wulongs. . Origin: Shiding, Taiwan Harvest: 2010 Score: 90 Price (as of post): 2oz = $31 . 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 281: thePuritea’s Roasted Dong Ding

November 9, 2010

. Note: “light” is the operative word with this tea. . Score = 84 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 thePuritea. Subscribe in a reader or by [...]

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