“It has been a few weeks since I’ve done more than dip a toe into the Steepster pool. It’s been kinda rough – first a week-long visit to the in-laws, which really was nice… well, until I came down...” Read full tasting note
“Tea of the afternoon. I tried this out in my new yixing pot and really should have known better to not try a new sample this way and that this particular yixing pot isn’t well suited to gongfu...” Read full tasting note
This tea was sourced by David Lee Hoffman from Phoenix Mountain. This tea is a dancong tea which translates to “single bush” meaning that the leaves were taken from a single bush as dancong teas are noted for their ability to naturally imitate the flavors and fragrances of various flowers and fruits, this one… honey and orchids.
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