Tag Archives: Indian tea

Assam Oolong

I bought this tea as part of my mid-September order over at House of Tea, along with two others I recently posted about, a Taiwanese GABA green, and the mysteriously popular Koushun Oolong.

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Oaks Muscatel Dew Second Flush

This Darjeeling found its way to me in the form of a free, 3 gram sample that was included in a mid-October order I placed with House of Tea.

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Singbulli Black Thunder

This is yet another of the Lübeck haul, and a very interesting tea, too. Mrs. Teaist scored for these leaves during her raid on Lübecker Teekontor.

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Havukal White

This is yet another tea from the Lübeck haul. Mrs. Teaist ran across these leaves at Tee Gschwendner.

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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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Rohini Enigma Gold SF

These leaves landed on my tea table in the form of a free 3 gram sample that was kindly included in a recent order I made over at House of Tea.

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Jungpana Emperors Cup First Flush

These leaves landed on my tea table in the form of a free 3 gram sample that was kindly included in a purchase I made over at House of Tea.

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Masala Chai Revisited

This post began as a challenge from my womenfolk that came about during a visit to a new Indian restaurant in town.

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Himalayan Secret

Note – this post was started at stupid o’clock one midsummer’s morn when my creative juices and decision making processes alike were under the twin influences of sleep deprivation (cause:cat) and an awful lot of sheng Pu-erh, so if it … Continue reading

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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.

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