tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post7684360057554437661..comments2023-07-05T09:38:23.624+01:00Comments on The Half-Dipper: 2006 Agu LaoshuHobbeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10719619695211038389noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-1325677973390662082009-10-29T15:25:46.833+00:002009-10-29T15:25:46.833+00:00Comfortably robust?? hahaha. Great one.
--STComfortably robust?? hahaha. Great one.<br /><br />--STAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-82495586058327266412009-10-29T12:38:13.187+00:002009-10-29T12:38:13.187+00:00Maybe in my next order :)Maybe in my next order :)Hobbeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10719619695211038389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-92048508146134709222009-10-28T14:57:42.229+00:002009-10-28T14:57:42.229+00:00I've put this one on my "to buy list"...I've put this one on my "to buy list", but will try the sample first. I too loved the wrapper - it made me think that this one MUST be all about tea. Yes, I'm naiv... Trust your feeling, Hobbes - that is if your budgetary committee approves.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02072323608412183354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-35474334591912574372009-10-28T10:35:50.886+00:002009-10-28T10:35:50.886+00:00Despite its limited charms, I'm tempted to get...Despite its limited charms, I'm tempted to get a single cake - there's something appealing about it that I just can't place. Perhaps it is but a mere residual from the first, complimentary tasting, but there you have it.<br /><br /><br />Toodlepip,<br /><br />HobbesHobbeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10719619695211038389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-71478904239141328532009-10-28T01:56:32.097+00:002009-10-28T01:56:32.097+00:00And I spoke too soon...the tea begins to open up a...And I spoke too soon...the tea begins to open up a bit after the 4th infusion...it tastes/feels okay but not great. I'm not sure if I want a tea in which I need to wait for 4-5 infusions before we get to the good part. Time is money, and there are other cakes waiting in lineMaitre_Teahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09949659223396025930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-3272606434056370412009-10-28T01:44:27.064+00:002009-10-28T01:44:27.064+00:00Like you, I was quite enamored by my sample in the...Like you, I was quite enamored by my sample in the initial tasting, and my second time was atrocious...it had some that maltiness you mention, as well as some weird mouthfeel that's not thick enough for my taste. <br /><br />I was going to confine this to the "do not buy" pile, except for your posting, which encouraged me to go for a third session, which only confirmed this cake'Maitre_Teahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09949659223396025930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-81674701155066648742009-10-27T18:39:41.405+00:002009-10-27T18:39:41.405+00:00Send me the stuff, because I love that maltiness. ...Send me the stuff, because I love that maltiness. Sorry that it disappoints you to have it come out like that. <a href="http://www.jasonwitt.org/spirituality-of-tea.html" rel="nofollow">--Spirituality of Tea</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-38453230386515308152009-10-27T16:44:00.792+00:002009-10-27T16:44:00.792+00:00"Comfortably robust""Comfortably robust"Hobbeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10719619695211038389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-2955153381637309692009-10-27T16:36:02.464+00:002009-10-27T16:36:02.464+00:00hey, did anyone say fatman? o.Ohey, did anyone say fatman? o.OAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com