“I would have to compare this tea to one of those hard rock ballads that start out slow and sweet and then build to an emotional crescendo (“Stairway to Heaven” would be the archetype). In the first...” Read full tasting note
“My house is empty tonight, with my husband on a 75 mile backpacking trip with one of our sons in the Carolina foothills. I did my own 2 hour urban hike with the Atlanta Outdoor Club today, and...” Read full tasting note
“Have been doing thunderdome rounds between 2 Uptons at a time. Drank this yesterday afternoon when Steepster was down, comparing it to Upton’s other Thurbo 1st flush. And I was doing a...” Read full tasting note
“I’ve just found a sample in my fridge and looks like it’s been there for a while. Though I actually do like Thurbo Estate FF Darjeelings, this one I would pass on. I can’t taste any of the...” Read full tasting note
This was one of the finest teas we cupped during the challenging 2011 first flush season. The brisk cup has a complex, delicate flavor, with hints of tropical fruit. The finish has a pleasant, lingering sweetness.
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