Category Archives: review

Gothenburg

Posted on October 2, 2019 by northernteaist

Just the other weekend we were spending a few days in Gothenburg, catching up with some old friends.

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2005 Wild Shou

Posted on September 30, 2019 by northernteaist

These leaves formed part of my recent shou pu-erh haul from Danish teahouse Simply Tea.

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Simply Samples 2

Posted on September 24, 2019 by northernteaist

So, it’s late September, and despite a brave rearguard action by the summer to hold back autumn’s advance, the days are getting shorter by 2 minutes at either end, and sliding temperatures have us rooting around cupboards and wardrobes for … Continue reading →

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2014 Jing Gu Sheng Tou

Posted on September 19, 2019 by northernteaist

This sweet little 100 gram tuo was part of my first order with Danish teahouse Simply Tea.

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Kenya Golden Needle

Posted on September 14, 2019 by northernteaist

This tea, along with the Red Jade White I wrote about in my previous post, made up my late August order at House of Tea.

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Taiwan Red Jade White

Posted on September 9, 2019 by northernteaist

This is one of the two teas that made up my late August order with House of Tea. Like that other set of leaves, this one initially appealed to me because it linked back to a tea I’d written about … Continue reading →

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Hong Shui

Posted on September 6, 2019 by northernteaist

Looking back over my recent tea purchasing history it suddenly dawned on me that I hadn’t placed an order with Stockholm based House of Tea for several months.

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2016 White Dragon Whiskers Tribute

Posted on September 2, 2019 by northernteaist

This 200 gram beeng, along with a 100 gram tuo I’ll take a closer look at in an upcoming post, made up my first order with Danish teahouse Simply Tea.

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Simply Samples

Posted on August 27, 2019 by northernteaist

It all started when Mrs. Teaist was planning a trip to the Danish city of Aarhus.

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Cosmoveda Pure Instant Chai

Posted on August 20, 2019 by northernteaist

This was yet another chai themed product that Mrs. Teaist spotted on her way home from work and thought I’d maybe like to try.

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