5.5g, 90 mL ZZZ
wet: fruity, smoke, tart, medicinal
1. smoke, plum, floral, berries, bitter underlying. salivating
2. a bit more green. Slight bitter, but sweet ending. A bit of tartness and aftertaste in throat
3. good texture, gripping. some bitterness and sour.
4. thinner, greenish bitter dull taste w floral edges
5. broadly smoky, some sweet in finish
6-8. leaf-y taste like usual.
I moved my sample to my 30c hotbox and that seems to have enhanced it a bit. I still don’t think this tea speaks to me in particular, but maybe I need to stop hate drinking it expecting it to radically change since it wasn’t cheap…