Iron Buddha Emperor's Delight Oolong Tea (Tie Guan Yin)
Recommend to others: Y
Please describe how you are preparing the tea (brew times, water temperature, type of teapot, etc): Quick steepings (15 seconds), water temperature 95 Degrees Celsius, a medium sized brown clay Yixing tea pot, up to 8 steepings)
What did you taste on the First Brew?: floral, sweet, "iron" flavours, fruity, smooth, hint of green
What did you taste on the Second Brew?: floral, more "iron" flavour, clean finish, smooth
What did you taste on the Third Brew?: continued fruityness, increased sweetness, perfection!
Reviewed by: Adrian Sinclair
Date: Nov 15th, 2010
Location: Vancouver BC, Canada
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