Tag Archives: Oolong

GABA Oolong

Posted on October 24, 2018 by northernteaist

It doesn’t seem that long ago that everyone seemed to be talking about GABA Oolongs in the teaosphere.

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2018 Dung Ding Competition

Posted on October 18, 2018 by northernteaist

On Monday of this week I ordered some goodies over at House of Tea, and this particular batch of leafy deliciousness was included in the form of a 3 gram free sample.

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2001 Aged Oolong

Posted on August 23, 2018 by northernteaist

If you read enough blogs and hang out in the right on-line forums then you can’t help noticing certain trends in the tea world.

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Huang Guan Yin

Posted on August 19, 2018 by northernteaist

I received this tea in the form of a 3 gram sample that came with a recent order I placed over at House of Tea.

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Par-tea!

Posted on August 16, 2018 by northernteaist

Once again we were heading out to the country for a party with the extended family.

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Coolong

Posted on August 6, 2018 by northernteaist

  I checked the weather forecast. Oh Lordy, not again…

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Parklife

Posted on August 1, 2018 by northernteaist

It must have been a hangover from our vacation, and all those outdoors sessions.

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Summer 2018 – Chin Chin, I Shall Miss You

Posted on July 16, 2018 by northernteaist

All good things must come to an end, and that is just as true for tea soaked holidays as it is anything else.

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2005 Nantou Aged Oolong

Posted on June 18, 2018 by northernteaist

This Oolong came to me in the form of a 3 gram free sample that was kindly included in a recent purchase I made over at House of Tea.

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Whittard of Chelsea Mountain Pearls

Posted on May 4, 2018 by northernteaist

I’ve had Whittard’s teas a few times – they’re a reliable source of decent quality gear when we’re in the UK.

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