Reviews Posted by John Outler
Products |
Rating |
Read |
Date Added |
Sencha Pinnacle (40g/1.41oz) |
- Very bad...
- Bad...
- Very bad...
- Ordinary...
- Good...
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11220 |
01/14/2007 |
This tea can hardly be compared to other sencha using the common vocabulary. There are flavor notes here that are so delicately floral/fruity/malty and etherial I am still struggling to find a vocabulary. But taste being on the bud of the beholder, my main reason for co...(more)
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Sencha Premium (100g/3.53oz) |
- Very bad...
- Bad...
- Very bad...
- Ordinary...
- Good...
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8522 |
02/26/2005 |
Hibiki-an's Sencha Premium is an excellent, clean sencha. A little pricey for an "everyday" tea, but worth the premium price for special occasions. This is a well-rounded tea with moderate astringency, and nice grassy and floral notes. A "polite," pl...(more)
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Gyokuro Premium (100g/3.53oz) |
- Very bad...
- Bad...
- Very bad...
- Ordinary...
- Good...
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10717 |
02/26/2005 |
I am pleased to be the (apparent) first to write a review for this fine tea. I have sampled several gyokuros from various vendors and Hibiki-an offers a very fine value in their Gyokuro Premium. The flavor of a fine Gyokuro is as distinct from sencha as sencha is from b...(more)
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