Amaretti, apricot, clotted cream, Linden honey and Taiwan Dong Ding

Amaretti, apricot, clotted cream and Linden honey. Perfect with a Taiwan Dong Ding 2019 spring flush. 9 grams on 110 ml 95 centigrade water. 25-30-35-45-60 seconds. The flowery Oolong becomes fruity and flowery, the Amaretti very nutty. The mouthfeel is so creamy!

Gerechten: Nagerecht en Vegetarisch
Thee: Oolong

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