| Re: Mese Hsin Tung Yang Foods Co dba New Horizon - any good? |
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Author: Space CowboySpace Cowboy Date: Aug 29, 2008 05:48
That is the Dim Sum version. The newer style is a more agreeable
green and doesnt need food. I'm a big fan of Taiwan teas.
Alan wrote:
> I've been drinking a Ti Kuan Yin from said company that I picked up in
> an Asian supermarket in Las Vegas' Chinatown. At first I thought I
> liked it, but now it tastes like cigarette butts. Am I picking up
> flavors that I didn't notice earlier or am I maybe preparing it wrong?
> It doesn't seem like the highest quality tea, so I'm not surprised by
> the flavor.
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> I just tried their Pouchong yesterday and actually liked it. I'm not a
> big fan of green teas (mostly because greens and whites seem to make
> me a little spacey), but I think the slight oxidation of this tea
> appeals to me over a truly green tea.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Alan
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