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Thursday, October 13, 2022

Adagio Teas Loose Leaf Oolong Tea 'Cherry marzipan oolong' - Adagio Evergreen Advent Calendar 2022 - Day 14

Adagio Evergreen Advent Calendar 2022 - Day 14

Tea: 
Adagio Teas Loose Leaf Oolong Tea 'Cherry marzipan oolong'

oolong tea, cinnamon, apple pieces, rose hips, natural wild cherry flavor, natural almond flavor, cherries & rose petals

Steep: 
212°F
3 min
Metal Strainer

Tasting Notes: 
Dry Leaf Smell: cherry, almond
Liquor: translucent dark red brown
Steeped Tea Smell: vegetal, stone fruit
Flavor: vegetal, cinnamon, almond
Aftertaste: cinnamon, almond 

Surprisingly hot steep temperature, pleasantly surprised not cough syrup cherry, but wish there was a touch more cherry.

Post-Steep Additives: 
Sugar
stronger cherry flavor, still almond and cinnamon aftertaste

Re-Steep:
6min 212F
cherry, almond, vegetal, lightly flavored vegetal oolong - really nice resteep

Second Re-Steep:
Weak, unflavored vegetal oolong, but drinkable

Rating: 3/4 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 


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