2009 XZH Pasha
5.6g/90ml Yixing, Toronto filtered tap water. Fairly tippy, leading to a quite bright taste, with a chalky astringency that coats the front of mouth and lips. Higher compression than average...
2007 Xizi Hao Xishangmeishao: 40C storage outcome
Xizi Hao lists this tea as a 2007 spring Kuzhu mountain (Jinggu, Simao) production, although people seem to believe it’s an autumn production. We can find an early tasting of...
2007 XZH Yuanshilin Gushucha
25 June 2017 5g/90ml Novak unglazed pot Damp: Fruity funk. Perfume, wine and woodiness. Wash: Very slight smoke on liquor, active on tongue. Caramel on empty cup. Very sweet. Very...
2007 XZH Diangu
28 Jan 2017 4.9g/Novak Shibo [7.3] Fluffy copper large leaves, sweet aged aroma. Wet leaf is fruity, stewed grapes. Wash is sweet, herbal with good aroma and some smoke. Slightly...