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Default Brief Review Of A Very Good Green

On Jul 10, 10:28 pm, Shen > wrote:
> A month or so ago, Scott (Yunnan Sourcing) included a small sample of
> a Spring (Green) Mao Feng in my pu-erh box. It was so delicious, I
> ordered more.
> The Yunnan Green Mao Feng is robust, with subtle, floral overtones.
> Very silky and smooth and holds up well to many (4-5 - a lot for a
> green) infusions. No astringency, with no bitterness or heavy vegetal
> flavours. Fragrant throughout and nutty in the middle infusions. A
> nice, fresh, grassy finish. Keep the water to the cooler end of tepid
> and infuse a bit longer for a refreshing sip.
> A very unique flavour and unlike any other greens I have tasted this
> spring.
> 5*****! Excellent!
> Big, curling bright green leaves.
> It was relatively reasonable.
> If you are interested, he has some more.
> Shen
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/500-grams-Mao-Fe...reen-Tea_W0QQi...


Thanks for the tip! Scott is so great.