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Happy New Year…!
Welcome to 2017. I trust the first day of the brand new year finds you and yours well and happy.
2013 Jing Mai Sheng Cha Gao
Having read about instant Pu-erh tea paste (Cha Gao) in a book I have, I thought it sounded like something that would be interesting to try.
Posted in review, tea diary, tea making techniques, tea types
Tagged Cha Gao, Chinese tea, instant tea, Jing Mai, Pu-erh, raw Pu-erh, sheng, tea, tea paste, teaism, Yunnan Sourcing
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2012 Xiaguan 7663 Cooked Beeng Cha
One day I was tidying up my bookmarks – I had tea related bookmarks all over the place in various folders – when I came across the bookmark for Canton Tea Co.
Posted in review, tea diary
Tagged 7663, beeng cha, Canton Tea Co, Chinese tea, cooked Pu-erh, ripe Pu-erh, shou, tea, teaism, Xiaguan tea factory, Yunnan
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Goji Berry Shou Pu-erh
I happened across the idea behind this experiment when I was reading the Wikipedia Pu-erh page.
Posted in tea diary, tea making techniques, tea types
Tagged Chinese tea, cooked Pu-erh, flavoured tea, goji berry, Golden Sail, Pu-erh, ripe Pu-erh, shou, tea, teaism, wolfberry
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2004 Jianshen Tuo
I spotted this tea while I was shopping at White2Tea‘s website. I’d just dropped a beeng of their Daily Drinker into my cart, and was browsing, seeing what else they had to tempt me with.
Posted in review, tea diary
Tagged Chinese tea, Lancang Tea Factory, Pu-erh, raw Pu-erh, sheng, tea, teaism, Tuo cha, White2Tea, Yunnan
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White2Tea “Hot & Heavy”
You have to love the fact that a tea named “Hot & Heavy” arrived just as our bit of the Scandinavian Peninsula experienced its first major snowfall of the year.
Crunching the Numbers
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
Posted in tea thoughts
Tagged Chinese tea, James Norwood Pratt, price of tea, tea, teaconomics, teaism
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White2Tea Daily Drinker
I’d been reading interesting things about White2Tea for quite a while, especially in the blogs of Char (Oolong Owl) and Cwyn (Death By Tea), and was keen to try them out.
Posted in review, tea diary
Tagged Chinese tea, Daily Drinker, Pu-erh, raw Pu-erh, sheng, tea, teaism, White2Tea, Yunnan
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Great Uncle Style
This is a tea making technique I like to call Great Uncle style.
Posted in tea making techniques, teaware
Tagged Chinese tea, Great Uncle style, tea, teaism
5 Comments
Northern Teaist 