Tea: Java Malabar Plantation Black Tea
A Black Tea from Simpson & Vail
| Brand: | Simpson & Vail |
| Style: | Black Tea |
| Region: | West Java, Indonesia |
| Caffeine: | Caffeinated |
| Loose? | Loose |
| # Ratings: | 4 View All |
| Product page: | Java Malabar Plantation Black Tea |
Reviewer: marlena
Member since May, 2010
✓ 75 teas reviewed
✓ 35 of Black Tea
✓ 41 of Pure Tea (Camellia sinensis)
✓ 7 of Simpson & Vail
✓ 1 from West Java, Indonesia
✓ 1 from Indonesia
✓ 75 teas reviewed
✓ 35 of Black Tea
✓ 41 of Pure Tea (Camellia sinensis)
✓ 7 of Simpson & Vail
✓ 1 from West Java, Indonesia
✓ 1 from Indonesia
Review of Java Malabar Plantation Black Tea
October 26th, 2010
| Aroma | Flavor | Value | Total |
| 7 of 10 | 3 of 5 | 4 of 5 | 70 of 100 |
| Very Good | Fair | Good Value |
As it brews, this has a licorice and grilled veggie smell. It is less malty than a Ceylon and a bit tangier. There is a very nice roasted edge to it.
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Comments:
 | Alex Zorach wrote: on December 14th, 2010 |
Thanks for sending me this one; I like it. And it has been one of the more unusual black teas that I've tried yet!
