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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Choice Organic Teas Teabag Green Tea 'Oothu Garden Green'

Tea Information:
Tea: Oothu Garden Green
Type: Green Tea
Packaging: Teabag
Company: Choice Organic Teas
Purchase: Here
Description: Brighten your day with this sophisticated, single estate tea from one of India's first organic tea gardens. Nestled in the Western Ghats Mountains, Oothu's surrounding rainforest is home to a tiger reserve and many other endangered species. The taste is crisp and lively with a sunny color sure to inspire.
Ingredients: Organic Green Tea* *Fair Trade Certified™

Steep Information:
Water: ~500ml at 175°F
Tool: Breville One-Touch Tea Maker BTM800XL
Steep Time: a little over 4 minutes (was aiming 3 and got distracted)
Served: Hot

Tasting Notes:
Dry Leaf Smell: floral, paper
Steeped Tea Smell: paper
Flavor: paper, chemical
Body: Medium
Aftertaste: vegetal, floral
Liquor: translucent yellow-green

bleh

Rating: 2/4 leaves

Leaf system:
1=Bleh! not again if it were free
2=Acceptable, if it were free or there were limited other tea options
3=I might purchase this tea from time to time, or select it while out
4=A staple in our cupboard from now on, I will purchase and keep purchasing






I received this product for free in return for writing a review. All my reviews are as unbiased as possible, whether I buy or receive free product. I accept no other compensation other than free product.

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