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Ronnefeldt Gu Zhang Mao Jian
This post is episode 6 in the Lübeck Haul series.
Scratching An Itch – A Home Brewed Tea Timer
There’s an old saying that goes something like this – “an awful lot of computer programs are written by someone with an itch they needed to scratch.”
Floral Guranse Handrolled First Flush
Yet another episode from the on-going saga of the Lübeck haul.
Singbulli Black Thunder
This is yet another of the Lübeck haul, and a very interesting tea, too. Mrs. Teaist scored for these leaves during her raid on Lübecker Teekontor.
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.
Posted in tea diary, tea thoughts
Tagged African tea, black tea, Chinese tea, Georgian tea, Oolong, red tea, sheng Pu-erh, shou Pu-erh, Taiwanese tea, tea, teaism, top 10, Tuo cha, white tea
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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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Tagged Bai Mu Dan, Chinese tea, Dragon Ball Tea, gaiwan, gong-fu cha, sheng Pu-erh, tea, tea on holiday, teaism
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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.
Havukal White
This is yet another tea from the Lübeck haul. Mrs. Teaist ran across these leaves at Tee Gschwendner.
Posted in review
Tagged Havukal tea estate, Indian tea, tea, teaism, Tee Gschwendner, white tea
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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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Tagged Chinese tea, gong-fu cha, House of Tea, raw Pu-erh, sheng Pu-erh, tea, teaism
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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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Tagged Chinese tea, gong-fu cha, green tea, Lübecker Teekontor, tea, teaism, Tian Mu Qing Ding
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