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Alishan High Mountain Oolong from The Tea Affair
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Muttering curses at hairdresser, who left me with a nice new haircut that’s totally NOT the nice new haircut I asked for. So I’m drowning my sorrows in the very last of my stash of this, which might just be my favourite tea of all.

Alishan High Mountain Oolong from The Tea Affair
75

Only a few teaspoons of leaves left, and I’m not buying any more tea before I go overseas in a couple of weeks. I’m really going to miss this one once it’s all gone!

Alishan High Mountain Oolong from The Tea Affair
75

This tea was on my mind all afternoon, so it was my evening tea tonight. What a hardship. Wonderful tea.

Alishan High Mountain Oolong from The Tea Affair
75

Had this last night and again today. One of the more expensive teas in my cupboard, but totally worth it. The perfect oolong, imho.

Alishan High Mountain Oolong from The Tea Affair
75

Great tea. First and second steepings were perfect. Currently on the third, and it’s still very good, very smooth, but not as sweet and floral as the earlier steepings. Contemplating a fourth…

Alishan High Mountain Oolong from The Tea Affair
75

This is a perfect Taiwan oolong, smooth and buttery with a lovely floral aroma you can smell from some distance. A really good Taiwan oolong is my favourite sort of tea, and I think this might be the very best I’ve had. Fabulous, fabulous tea.