On 2008-09-18, Square Peg <SquarePeg@Round.Hole> wrote: I have a 1/4 lb bag of Yin Hao from Holy Mountain. Nice. I just got a bunch of tea from them[1], along with a teapot and some ... quite like butter or fat, but similar. It lasts for an hour or so after drinking. I notice this in the oolong I'm drinking, too. It's pleasant, but...

... delivers without the punch. Youll taste it all morning. You might ... unabashed unapologenic nofrills single note taste. After awhile the aftertaste turns ... lb bag of Yin Hao from Holy Mountain. After several trials,... for an hour or so after drinking. Can anyone explain what ... cups, there is a slight after taste that I can't ... has some jasmine and this after taste has a floral character,...

I have a 1/4 lb bag of Yin Hao from Holy Mountain. After several trials, I think I like it best at about 2.0-2.6 ... fat, but similar. It lasts for an hour or so after drinking. Can anyone explain what this is? 2. After 2-3 cups, there is a slight after taste that I can't quite identify. This tea has some jasmine and this after taste has a floral character, so maybe that's it....

...but in this case it is a good thing because it delivers without the punch. Youll taste it all morning. You might panic and start scraping your tongue. Ill bet youll like the unabashed unapologenic nofrills single note taste. After awhile the aftertaste turns to perfume which fills the nostrils as it leaves the tongue. The infused leaf is very ...

On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:16:29 -0700 (PDT), sjones12@cogeco.ca wrote: it is jasmine scented. with my jasmine whiite pearl tea, i only use 1g. i find if i use more the jasmine is overpowering. sometimes i even use .5g andmix ith a white needle or light green tea. if i used too much the jasmine quality was almost chemically artificail. reminds me of chrysanthemum or marigold flower ...

it is jasmine scented. with my jasmine whiite pearl tea, i only use 1g. i find if i use more the jasmine is overpowering. sometimes i even use .5g andmix ith a white needle or light green tea. if i used too much the jasmine quality was almost chemically artificail. reminds me of chrysanthemum or marigold flower smell in the garden, a little is nice, but rub it in your fingers really well ...

...Peg wrote: I was given a bag of yin hao, a jasmine tea from Holy Mountain. The instructions say "multiple short steepings at 180-... water for second infusion not more than 2-4 minutes after the first, otherwise taste is degraded. With white teas, especially silver needles, you can ...I find that in every case some degradation of taste if new infusion is not done in 2-4...

...Peg wrote: I was given a bag of yin hao, a jasmine tea from Holy Mountain. The instructions say "multiple short steepings at 180-... add water for second infusion not more than 2-4 minutes after the first, otherwise taste is degraded. With white teas, especially silver needles, you can get...I find that in every case some degradation of taste if new infusion is not done in 2-4 ...

... with white tip or the snale curly cue. After checking with my chinese book I found out...Chinatown which is really ragged bug eaten leaf. My second choice would be Yin Hao without the jasmine scent. Commonly it is labeled as Spring Bud. How ...-ish Curly-Q was what I was after but I was having a hard time ...as long as it was fresh and good tasting. I really was interested in having people ...