This is yet another tea that made its way to my tea table by virtue of it being included as a free 3 gram sample in a recent purchase at House of Tea.
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Feng Huang Milan Dancong
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Tagged Chinese tea, Dancong, Feng Huang, Milan, Oolong, Wudong mountain
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Kocha Yabukita
I bought these leaves from perennial favourites House of Tea with Christmas present cash.
The Four Long Lost Samples
I was doing a bit of digital tidying up the other day, when I found a folder buried several levels down in my file system tree labelled “Samples – To Do“.
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Tagged Darjeeling, green tea, Kai Hua Long Ding, Long Feng Xia, Long Jing, Margaret's Hope, Oolong, tea blogging
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Happy New Year!
2019, eh?
I trust that everyone enjoyed a peaceful and relaxing holiday period, and that the early part of this new year finds both you and yours happy and well.
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Tagged aged Oolong, blogiversary, New Year, Oolong, sheng Pu-erh, shou Pu-erh
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Mystery Shou 199
I have a sort of sub-class of the “Daily Drinker” genre, a niche for “good but not great” shou pu-erh, usually loose leaf but occasionally beeng cha, that gets to strut its stuff after meals, acting as a combined palate scourer and digestif.
Still Ill
Just when I thought I was over the worst of it, the cold that refuses to die fought yet another rearguard action, a sneezing, coughing Battle of the Bulge, a temperature soaring, death-warmed-up counter-offensive.
