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Default Old green tea.

> wrote:
>I forgot I had a bag of TenRen's green tea from Taiwan received as a gift
>years ago.
>The bag was left unsealed for years. For about a month we started to make
>tea with it.
>The tea taste good but has a brownish color. Maybe it has fermented a
>little over time.
>Now I do not know if I should order the same green tea or a semi fermented
>one?


Order the same green tea and see what it's really supposed to be like.
It won't have fermented on the shelf, but it will have lost a lot of
the lighter elements that make for the more delicate flavours.
--scott
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