Category Archives: review

2010 Yunnan Colorful Wu Liang Shou

Posted on October 7, 2018 by northernteaist

This tea grabbed my attention for several reasons.

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Malawi 2018 Leafy Ripe Dark Tea

Posted on October 2, 2018 by northernteaist

Alistair of What-cha renown has a habit of getting hold of interesting teas that simply beg to be sampled, and this one is no exception. A tea from Malawi, processed along the lines of a shou Pu-erh? Don’t mind if … Continue reading →

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2001 Gu Pu-er Ying Hao Tuo

Posted on September 29, 2018 by northernteaist

I ran across this cute 50 gram tuo when putting together an order over at Green Tea Guru.

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Lapsang Souchong Revisited

Posted on September 26, 2018 by northernteaist

This tea and a 200g cake of shou Pu-erh made up my recent order from House of Tea. Also included in the same order was the featured tea of my previous post – a 3 gram sample of Jin Jun … Continue reading →

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Jin Jun Mei

Posted on September 22, 2018 by northernteaist

Regular readers of this blog – prepare yourself for a bout of déjà vu.

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2011 Mengku Mini Tuo

Posted on September 19, 2018 by northernteaist

These mini tuos were part of my recent order at Green Tea Guru.

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2012 Xiaguan FT Taiwan #6

Posted on September 16, 2018 by northernteaist

At the same time as I was placing my recent order with What-cha, I also gave in to temptation over at Green Tea Guru.

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Yunnan Pure Bud Golden Snail

Posted on September 12, 2018 by northernteaist

This is chapter 3 of the ongoing saga of my recent What-cha order.

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Fujian Zhangping Shui Xian Mini Cake

Posted on September 9, 2018 by northernteaist

Yet another part of my recent What-cha order.

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What-cha English Breakfast

Posted on September 3, 2018 by northernteaist

This tea arrived on my tea table in the form of a 7 gram sample that was kindly included in a recent purchase I made over at What-cha.

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