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Notes From The Road – The Sunday Sheng Session
It was one of those oven hot July days that slowly unfold out of a truly faultless blue sky.
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Tagged Chinese tea, Nan Nuo, raw Pu-erh, sheng Pu-erh, tea, teaism
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On The Road Again
It’s that time of the year once more, when we flee all the aggravation of summer in the big city and set up camp at our summer house by the Baltic, where our only hard wired connection to the grid … Continue reading
2001 Xia Guan Jia Ji
Yet another House of Tea purchase.
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Tagged Chinese tea, Jia Ji, raw Pu-erh, sheng Pu-erh, tea, teaism, Tuo cha, Xiaguan tea factory
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Hangzhou Jiasheng Tea Co. – CPT7016
Let’s get the obvious out of the way before we go any further – this tea is never, ever, going to win any kind of award.
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Tagged Chinese tea, cooked Pu-erh, ripe Pu-erh, shou Pu-erh, tea, teaism
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Gopaldhara Red Thunder Gold
These leaves arrived on my tea table in the form of a generously sized 10 gram sample that was kindly included in a recent purchase I made over at the very highly recommended What-cha web shop.
Canton Raw: Wu Jia Zhai 2012
This is one of Canton Tea Co.’s range of very nice 100 gram Single Mountain sheng Pu-erh mini-beengs.
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Tagged Canton Tea Co, Chinese tea, Pu-erh, raw Pu-erh, sheng Pu-erh, tea, teaism, Wu Jia
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What-cha Taiwan Roast Oolong
I received this tea in the form of a generously sized 10 gram sample that was included in a recent order I placed with What-cha.
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Tagged Oolong, Qing Xin, roasted tea, Taiwanese tea, tea, teaism, What-cha
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Runglee Rungliot Forest Honey FF
Maybe It’s a conditioned response of the type that would have made Pavlov himself salivate, but once the weather starts to get even a tad warmer at this time of the year this young (**cough**) man’s fancy lightly turns to … Continue reading
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Tagged Darjeeling, First Flush, Forest Honey, Indian tea, Runglee Rungliot, tea, teaism
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2013 Menghai 7562
I picked up this brick during a visit to UK based vendor Green Tea Guru‘s website.
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Tagged 7562, Chinese tea, cooked Pu-erh, Menghai Tea Factory, Pu-erh, ripe Pu-erh, shou Pu-erh, tea, teaism
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What-Cha Autumn 2016 Jingmai Shengtai
This is another tea from What-cha‘s fine collection of 100 gram mini-beengs.
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Tagged Chinese tea, Farmerleaf, Jingmai, Pu-erh, raw Pu-erh, sheng Pu-erh, tea, teaism, What-cha, Yunnan
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