Yunnan Golden Tips Imperial (ZY85)

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79 / 100

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Black Tea
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Steep for 4 min, 0 sec
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6 Tasting Notes View all

“The Final Sipdown: Day 8 Decupboarding Total: 16 I’ve had a number of Upton samples lately and think I’ve just gotten it in my head that Upton teas don’t sparkle for me. I’ve tried too many...” Read full tasting note
“This one is just a bit sweeter, I think, than the Golden Needles Imperial. The more I drink them, the more I think that the other is better as a stand alone and that this one really needs to be...” Read full tasting note
“I don’t think this is the one I got current, mine looks more orangish to mr and the number ZY77 but the same name, Anyways WoW! this one is good very bold and strong not as bold as an Assam or a...” Read full tasting note
“I think this was it—I never actually look at the catalog numbers and when I searched for “Upton Yunnan” I was presented with a distressingly large number of options. At any rate, the sample pack of...” Read full tasting note

Description

After a year of disappointment sourcing top Yunnan teas, we are delighted to have procured this small lot of choice tea. Composed almost entirely of select tips, this classic Yunnan yields a flavorful cup with soft body, sweet and spicy notes, and a subtle hint of smokiness.

Leaf Quantity: 2¼ g/cup
Water Temp: 212° (boiling)
Steep Time: 5 min.

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