Goat cheese and China Shui Xian Oolong

A great local goat cheese of @dekastanjeboom, whole wheat bun paired with a China Shui Xian Oolong. Cheese aroma’s become more powerful, even more mineral aroma’s in the tea.

Gerechten: Banket en Kaas
Thee: Oolong

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