May Flowers

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Rating

67 / 100

Calculated from 3 Ratings
Tea type
Green Tea
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Ingredients
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Flavors
Floral, Astringent, Bitter, Jasmine, Honey, Rose, Sweet, Warm Grass, Grass, Vegetal
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Caffeine
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Certification
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Typical Preparation
Use 7 oz / 207 ml of water
Set water temperature to 175 °F / 79 °C
Steep for 3 min, 0 sec
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6 Tasting Notes View all

“This one was awful. I should probably toss it. It’s old. I didn’t like it. James didn’t like it. It’s well past its prime, but who knows if I would have liked it even when it was fresh. Green teas...” Read full tasting note
“Sipdown…not actually…this went into my swap box which is off to my office. Honestly this wasn’t as bad as I thought but not as bad as I thought doesn’t mean it was good. Think flowers that someone...” Read full tasting note
“hells nope. May flowers bring floral shudders to Sil. I had hopes for this one since the dry aroma wasn’t bad but this was uh…not for me. Keychange would probably like this one (as did...” Read full tasting note
“Sipdown. Dropping this one a little because a) it’s a tricky, inconsistent steeper and b) I just don’t like it as much as I thought. I’m still a kind of fan of the AQ2T honey flavour here and in...” Read full tasting note

Description

Tea of the Month for May 2017

Chinese green tea with jasmine, rose, and other flowers, with a subtle touch of honey. Like a garden of sweetness.

Base: Young Hyson

Region: Anhui, China

Flavor & Characteristics: floral, sweet, honey, delicate, summery

How to Steep: 2-4 minutes at 175F

Ingredients: chinese green tea, jasmine buds, rose petals, red cornflower, cornflower, mallow blossoms, elderflower, honey granules (dried honey)

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