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Category Archives: review
2011 Man Nong Shou
This was yet another purchase from perennial favourites House of Tea.
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Tagged Chinese tea, cooked Pu-erh, Da Ye, Guang Fu Tea Factory, Hekai, Man Nong, Pu-erh, shou Pu-erh, tea, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan
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Mei Leaf Young Gushu 2017
This was the tea I bought at the Mei Leaf teahouse in Camden, London, during our Easter 2018 trip to England.
Fortnum & Mason’s Yunnan
Amazingly, despite many trips to London over the years, we had never “done” Fortnum and Mason’s tea department.
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Tagged black tea, Chinese tea, Fortnum & Mason, hong cha, red tea, Yunnan
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2017 Huang Pian
I came home from our Easter 2018 trip to England reinvigorated, tea-wise.
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Tagged Chinese tea, green tea guru, Huang Pian, raw Pu-erh, sheng Pu-erh
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Whittard of Chelsea Mountain Pearls
I’ve had Whittard’s teas a few times – they’re a reliable source of decent quality gear when we’re in the UK.
Bamboo Shoots Guildford
During our Easter 2018 trip to England we made a day trip to Guildford.
Posted in review, tea diary
Tagged Bamboo Shoots, Chinese tea, green tea, Guildford, Jasmine tea, Longjing, tea, teahouse
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Beijing8 Organic Lapsang Souchong
I came across this tea at a supermarket housed in a shopping mall on the outskirts of town.
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Tagged black tea, lapsang souchong, organic tea, supermarket tea
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Emona Brand Ceylon
If you’re one of those tea drinkers looking to move away from bagged teas, then this is just the kind of thing that would make a good first step.
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Tagged Ceylon tea, loose leaf tea, Sri Lankan tea, tea, teaism
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What-Cha Qing Mei Shan
This is yet another of What-cha’s range of sweet little 100 gram mini-beengs, and is the result of a second joint effort between Alistair of What-cha and Scott Wilson of Yunnan Sourcing.
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Tagged Chinese tea, raw Pu-erh, sheng Pu-erh, tea, teaism, What-cha
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Hoshino Seichaen Gyokuro “Classic”
This tea formed part of my haul from Sing teahouse in Copenhagen during my recent tea-inspired day-trip to the Danish capital.
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Tagged Copenhagen, Gyokuro, Hoshino Seichaen, Japanese tea, Sing Tehus
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