Monthly Archives: December 2019

My Top 10 Teas For 2019

This is yet another post inspired by Eric’s blog One Man’s Tea Journey (if I’m not careful he’s going to start charging consultancy fees), which was in turn inspired by Marco’s blog Steap’d.

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In-between Days

Greetings from the in-between days, what we hereabouts call the relatively quiet period between Christmas and New Year, the calm eye of the festive storm.

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A Day In The Life of an Incorrigible Tea Fiend

This post was inspired by a similar one over at Eric’s blog One Man’s Tea Journey.

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Havukal White

This is yet another tea from the Lübeck haul. Mrs. Teaist ran across these leaves at Tee Gschwendner.

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2019 House of Tea Lincang Old Tree Sheng

Late November, and once again I was browsing the webshop of one of my regular dealers, House of Tea, with a few pennies in the tea buying purse screaming to be let out to play.

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Tian Mu Qing Ding

This is the second review of teas from the Lübeck haul, and the first look at some of the leaves Mrs. Teaist scored for at Lübecker Teekontor.

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Yunnan Golden Downy Pekoe

This is the first review of one of the teas that made up the double digit haul that Mrs. Teaist brought back from the German city of Lübeck recently.

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