Category Archives: tea thoughts

Summer 2018 – Introduction

Posted on June 24, 2018 by northernteaist

It’s summer again, and we’re off on our hols!

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The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane

Posted on May 31, 2018 by northernteaist

I first heard about this book when it was recommended on some tea discussion forum or other, probably the /r/tea sub-Reddit.

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The “T” In Autumn

Posted on September 24, 2017 by northernteaist

In a few days time we’ll reach an important point of the year as far as our typical working day is structured.

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Notes From The Road – The Sunday Sheng Session

Posted on July 18, 2017 by northernteaist

It was one of those oven hot July days that slowly unfold out of a truly faultless blue sky.

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On The Road Again

Posted on July 9, 2017 by northernteaist

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 →

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2010 Qian Ye Hao Moonlight Beauty White

Posted on March 5, 2017 by northernteaist

So, here it finally is, the long awaited post about the oft-mentioned, semi-legendary, Moonlight White.

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Saveur Magazine Pu-erh Article

Posted on January 25, 2017 by northernteaist

In the world of online tea sales, a couple of names crop up again and again, constantly recommended by satisfied customers in postings on blogs, Reddit and Steepster.

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One Year On

Posted on January 8, 2017 by northernteaist

The first post appeared on this blog exactly a year ago today.

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Happy New Year…!

Posted on January 1, 2017 by northernteaist

Welcome to 2017. I trust the first day of the brand new year finds you and yours well and happy.

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Crunching the Numbers

Posted on November 27, 2016 by northernteaist

The other day I enjoyed a good, long Great Uncle style session with White2Tea’s Daily Drinker, and got to wondering how much the tea I had drunk had actually cost when compared to an average quality tea bag, such as … Continue reading →

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