Sencha vs. gyokuro

Made from leaves that have not been oxidized.

Which one do you prefer?

Sencha
11
33%
Gyokuro
7
21%
I like both equally
15
45%
 
Total votes: 33

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Re: Sencha vs. gyokuro

by edkrueger » Oct 25th 10 1:16 am

Not for me, I even had some Koicha at 8.

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Re: Sencha vs. gyokuro

by Chip » Oct 25th 10 1:33 am

edkrueger wrote:Not for me, I even had some Koicha at 8.
Well, settled for some "Happy Tea" instead ... Kukicha, kelp, matcha, genmai ... I am happy ... :mrgreen:

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Re: Sencha vs. gyokuro

by iannon » Oct 25th 10 1:34 am

Chip wrote:Is 8:20 pm too late for gyokuro? :mrgreen: Really craving some at the moment ...
NOPE! :D

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Re: Sencha vs. gyokuro

by Chip » Oct 25th 10 1:44 am

iannon wrote:
Chip wrote:Is 8:20 pm too late for gyokuro? :mrgreen: Really craving some at the moment ...
NOPE! :D
Well, never want to rush a session of Kame Jirushi, this stuff is truly precious!

So, went with the fun tea instead.

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Re: Sencha vs. gyokuro

by Kunkali » Oct 25th 10 3:06 am

How about somewhere down the middle with kabusecha

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Re: Sencha vs. gyokuro

by Chip » Oct 25th 10 3:16 am

Kunkali wrote:How about somewhere down the middle with kabusecha
How about happy birthday! :mrgreen:

Kabuse, sure, much more casual than gyokuro.

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Re: Sencha vs. gyokuro

by Kunkali » Oct 25th 10 8:44 am

awww, thanks Chip :mrgreen:

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Re: Sencha vs. gyokuro

by auhckw » Oct 25th 10 8:49 am

Here you go... take a pick :)

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Re: Sencha vs. gyokuro

by Kunkali » Oct 25th 10 5:37 pm

Ahaha. Looks like coffee