On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:35:03 +0000 (UTC), Nad R
> wrote:

> The few pure real maple syrups that I have tasted seems to have a very
> strong over powering taste. Perhaps I do not know what to buy?

You've probably used grade B vs grade A. Grade B is darker, stronger
tasting and less expensive than A. I'm not a big fan of a strong
maple flavor, so I buy Grade A.

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