Featuring
@inpursuitoftea’s Darjeeling 2nd Flush Rohini Estate
Summer 2018 Harvest
West Bengal, India
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Steeping Parameters:
195°F (90°C) | 226ml porcelain teapot | 2.5g | 4-minute steep
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Medium brown liquor with hints of medium orange and medium gold. Medium + body with mild salivation. Slight drying effect. Medium finish and aftertaste with mild - astringency and mild + sweetness. Notes of dried apricot, brown butter, toasted wheat. Subtle notes of dried rose and oats.
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Flower in photo: Sweet Autumn Clematis (Clematis paniculata)
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The breath of this creature lingers next to mine.
Shared silence consumes the air,
Only to be filled with a faint warmth.
Forms appear, and
Manifest themselves
In the slivers of light between us.
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