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Tag Archives: Pu-erh
What-cha 2016 Yong De Ripe
If you read enough tea blogs and keep up to date with developments on the tea scene via Steepster and the /r/tea subreddit then you could hardly fail to notice that UK based tea vendor What-cha has a growing reputation … Continue reading
Posted in review, tea diary
Tagged cooked Pu-erh, Pu-erh, ripe Pu-erh, shou, tea, teaism, What-cha, Yong De
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2010 Autumn Nan Nuo Shan Sheng Brick
Tea is a journey, and sometimes it’s fun to go off-piste, to venture off the beaten track, explore a little.
Posted in review, tea diary
Tagged Chinese tea, Nan Nuo Shan, Pu-erh, raw Pu-erh, sheng, tea, teaism, Yunnan Sourcing
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Canton Raw Pu-erh
I think it’s fair to say that your tea stash can be broken down into several classes, into which you subconsciously slot every tea you own.
Posted in review, tea diary
Tagged Canton Tea Co, Chinese tea, Pu-erh, raw Pu-erh, sheng, tea, teaism, Yiwu mountain, Yunnan
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2014 Sen Zhi Kui Kokang Raw Dark Tea
As I mentioned in an earlier post, I received 2 free samples of tea in my first order with What-cha.
Posted in review, tea diary
Tagged Burmese tea, Kokang Raw Dark Tea, Myanmar, Pu-erh, raw Pu-erh, Sen Zhi Kui, sheng, tea, teaism
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What-cha Jingmai Unroasted Oolong
This sweet little 6 gram Dragon Ball came as a free sample with my first order from What-cha.
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Tagged Chinese tea, Dragon Ball Tea, Jingmai, Oolong, Pu-erh, raw Pu-erh, sheng, tea, teaism, unroasted, What-cha
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You Don’t Know What You’ve Got Till It’s Gone
I had this post about 90-something percent written, but then **cue sound of brakes being applied, squeal of tyres** discovered that the tea in question, White2Tea’s house blend shou Pu-erh, known as “Old Reliable“, is now unavailable. Its thumbnail photo … Continue reading
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Tagged beeng cha, Chinese tea, cooked Pu-erh, Pu-erh, ripe Pu-erh, shou, tea, teaism, White2Tea
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Saveur Magazine Pu-erh Article
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.
This and That
I punched in my PIN, and hit OK. The ATM beeped angrily back at me. Huh?
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Tagged Chinese tea, journal, Pu-erh, raw Pu-erh, ripe Pu-erh, sheng, shou, tea, teabag, teaism
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2008 Haiwan 958 Recipe Sheng Tuo Cha
I first came across this tea when shopping at House of Tea‘s website.
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Tagged Chinese tea, Haiwan Tea Factory, Pu-erh, raw Pu-erh, sheng, tea, teaism, Tuo cha
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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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Northern Teaist 