“I’m starting to fall behind on my tasting notes yet again. Over the course of the past couple of days, I have been working on polishing off a lot of the samples I have received over the past 2-3...” Read full tasting note
“Did a side by side with this and some Bai Ji. This is by far more along my taste preference. Strong mineral presence with a beautiful hue to it. Still a bit pricey for what it is since there are no...” Read full tasting note
“Although I haven’t been drinking much oolong lately, I do love wuyi oolongs and have a pretty nice collection of them. My neglect is not for lack of love, but for lack of time. I don’t really like...” Read full tasting note
“A fairly floral aroma and a bit of a stonefruit taste. Nice mineral notes. There’s an aged quality to the flavor, too, despite the date of picking being May 2015. Not much of a finish. All-around a...” Read full tasting note
Mei Zhan varietal is rich and bold. The aromatics fill an entire room when steeping. Li Xiangxi and her brother were especially excited to share this as a part of their autumn collection, as their subtle charcoal roasting brings out the best in this tea. The balance of fruit and florals places this tea close to Qilan in terms of aromatics, but darker and more grounded like Big Red Robe. The nectarine juiciness, and hibiscus undertones give Mei Zhan a unique place in the Wuyi collection.
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