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or a lightning-struck tree whose hollow you might have sat in
The ceramicist Ran Xiangfei
frequently known as Peng Feng Cha ('braggart's tea') or Bai Hao Oolong
the leaves were fermented (聚堆發酵
gaba cultivar nr 18 hong yu oolong_taiwan or a lightning-struck tree whoseIt still amazes me how some teas can mimic a particular smell or taste to such an extent that you wonder if they might have been flavored. This GABA, produced from the Taiwanese cultivar Hong Yu (Tai Cha #18), is a case in point. The smell of king's lily is so intense and prominent that it almost feels like youre smelling the flower itself, including its characteristic vanilla note. The florality carries over to the liquor as well, with added notes of