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Ronnefeldt Gu Zhang Mao Jian
This post is episode 6 in the Lübeck Haul series.
My Top 10 Teas For 2019
This is yet another post inspired by Eric’s blog One Man’s Tea Journey (if I’m not careful he’s going to start charging consultancy fees), which was in turn inspired by Marco’s blog Steap’d.
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Tagged African tea, black tea, Chinese tea, Georgian tea, Oolong, red tea, sheng Pu-erh, shou Pu-erh, Taiwanese tea, tea, teaism, top 10, Tuo cha, white tea
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In-between Days
Greetings from the in-between days, what we hereabouts call the relatively quiet period between Christmas and New Year, the calm eye of the festive storm.
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Tagged Bai Mu Dan, Chinese tea, Dragon Ball Tea, gaiwan, gong-fu cha, sheng Pu-erh, tea, tea on holiday, teaism
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2019 House of Tea Lincang Old Tree Sheng
Late November, and once again I was browsing the webshop of one of my regular dealers, House of Tea, with a few pennies in the tea buying purse screaming to be let out to play.
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Tagged Chinese tea, gong-fu cha, House of Tea, raw Pu-erh, sheng Pu-erh, tea, teaism
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Tian Mu Qing Ding
This is the second review of teas from the Lübeck haul, and the first look at some of the leaves Mrs. Teaist scored for at Lübecker Teekontor.
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Tagged Chinese tea, gong-fu cha, green tea, Lübecker Teekontor, tea, teaism, Tian Mu Qing Ding
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Yunnan Golden Downy Pekoe
This is the first review of one of the teas that made up the double digit haul that Mrs. Teaist brought back from the German city of Lübeck recently.
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Tagged black tea, Chinese tea, downy pekoe, gaiwan, gong-fu cha, hong cha, tea from Yunnan, teaism
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Expedition Lübeck
Whenever we’re out and about travelling, we always keep our eyes peeled for tea shops to pop into.
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Tagged black tea, Chinese tea, green tea, Indian tea, Lübeck, Nepalese tea, New Zealand tea, Oolong, sheng Pu-erh, shou Pu-erh, Tea shop, teaism, white tea
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Hong Ya
This was a free 3 gram sample that was kindly included in a recent purchase I made over at House of Tea.
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Tagged black tea, Chinese tea, Fuding, Fujian, hong cha, tea, tea samples, teaism
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Silver Sipdown
I was running out of stash storage space, more specifically tea caddies.
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Tagged Chinese tea, Silver Needle, sipdown challenge, tea, teaism, white tea
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End Of A Tuo
7:45 am. Early November. The day was flat and motionless, in that peculiar late Autumn way. You could just sense that the season was running out of energy, like a child’s spinning top when it starts to wobble crazily before … Continue reading
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Tagged Chinese tea, Pu-erh, raw Pu-erh, sheng Pu-erh, tea, Tuo cha
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