Risheehat 1st Flush 2012

A solid first flush that as the typical body and lovely notes. Mike was in Risheehat last Spring, so he has a fond spot for their consistently great teas.

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	Risheehat 1st Flush - loose tea sample SKU: 49008-211	$3.00
	Risheehat 1st Flush 2012 - loose 3 oz tin SKU: 44312	$17.00
	Risheehat 1st Flush 2012 - loose 1 lb bag SKU: 41627	$80.00

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Mike's Tea Ratings

Briskness	Body	Aroma
3	2	3

About Risheehat 1st Flush 2012

Dry Leaves	A mix of green and brown twisted leaves.
Liquor	Light orange with yellow hues.
Aroma	The assertive aromas of tropical fruit
Caffeine Level	Caffeinated
Body	This is a light bodied black tea
Flavors	It has bright fruit notes of pineapple and orange rind.
Brewing Time	3 minutes
Brewing Temperature	190° F

Our Review

This year's from Risheehat doesn't disappoint despite the weather problems in the region. Since it is owned by the Jayshree Group, the commitment to quality is there.

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