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Tea Review 181: Rishi’s Iron Goddess of Mercy

by Jason on March 16, 2010

in 85-89, wulong/oolong

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Score= 89

Price (as of post): 1oz = $5.50

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Tasting Review 164: Norbu’s Diamond Grade TGY Fall 09

by Jason on February 2, 2010

in 92-95, Chinese, wulong/oolong

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Score= 93

Price (as of post): 25g = $7.75

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Tasting Comparison: Tie Guan Yin

by Jason on October 12, 2009

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Peli’s Ti Quan Yin (Autumn)
Samovar’s Monkey Picked Iron Goddess of Mercy

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Review 87: PeLi’s Tie Quan Yin (Traditional Spring)

by Jason on July 28, 2009

in 92-95, Chinese, wulong/oolong

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Price (as of post): 4oz = $30
Score: 92
Aromas/Tastes (I detected): honey, bean, magnolia …

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Review 55: Samovar’s Monkey Picked Iron Goddess of Mercy

by Jason on May 13, 2009

in 80-84, Chinese, wulong/oolong

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Price (as of post): 2.25oz= $10.50

Score: 84

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Review 29: Just4Tea’s Signature Roasted Tie Guan Yin

March 11, 2009

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Price (as of post): 4oz= $17.50
Score: 83
Just4Tea’s Signature Roast TGY has a strong roasted/ashy aroma, but when brewed in a gaiwan style, can also reveal a caramel sweetness in the aftertaste.
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Review 6: Numi’s Iron Goddess of Mercy (TGY)

January 16, 2009

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