'Longevity Eyebrow' or Sow Mei may not be as delicate as silver-needle style white teas are, it is very approachable. The average-grade Sow Mei has large pieces of leaves (like eyebrows) and brews an orange cuppa. It is an inexpensive white tea and often served in Chinese restaurants.
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| Sow Mei |
Dry Leaf: There are a few twigs found in broken pieces of leaves that exhibit plum flavor.
Wet Leaf: The nose carries the aromas of toasts.
Liquor: The orange cuppa is smooth, sweet and toasted - almost gives the impression of a light Oolong.
Tee Score: 3 out of 5
