Re: Phoenix Dan Cong * Orchid Nectar Aroma
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Re: Phoenix Dan Cong * Orchid Nectar Aroma         

Group: rec.food.drink.tea · Group Profile
Author: Lewis Perin
Date: Sep 12, 2008 06:54

sjones12@cogeco.ca writes:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=3500...
>
> i do mean to plug one retailer, but am curious about this tea, in
> particular the 15-20 infusions statement.
> "This tea can be infused 10 to 15 times! Don't allow early infusions
> to sit for too long or the flavor will be too strong which could the
> subtlety of later infusions less enjoyable!"
>
>
> what time infusions would you use for 15-20 infusions ?

Flash infusions at first (pouring off the liquor almost instantly.)
Then, guided by the tendency of this tea to become astringent if
pushed too hard, gradually longer infusions. No formula - just do it
by taste.

/Lew
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