Tag Archives: raw Pu-erh

2009 Meng Song Bamboo Sheng

I’d had my beady, thirsty little eye on this tea for a while, and while I was ordering an aged Oolong over at House of Tea I thought that this’un might as well come along for the ride.

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2013 Xiaguan T8653

I’ve actually had this cake for some time now. I bought it in January 2017, after spotting it on the old Canton Tea site.

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Mei Leaf Young Gushu 2017

This was the tea I bought at the Mei Leaf teahouse in Camden, London, during our Easter 2018 trip to England.

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2017 Huang Pian

I came home from our Easter 2018 trip to England reinvigorated, tea-wise.

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What-Cha Qing Mei Shan

This is yet another of What-cha’s range of sweet little 100 gram mini-beengs, and is the result of a second joint effort between Alistair of What-cha and Scott Wilson of Yunnan Sourcing.

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The Cat, The Tree, and the Nannuo Teabag

Dateline: a small cottage on the Baltic sea – cliff in front, pine forest behind. Mid July.

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Notes From The Road – The Sunday Sheng Session

It was one of those oven hot July days that slowly unfold out of a truly faultless blue sky.

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2001 Xia Guan Jia Ji

Yet another House of Tea purchase.

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Canton Raw: Wu Jia Zhai 2012

This is one of Canton Tea Co.’s range of very nice 100 gram Single Mountain sheng Pu-erh mini-beengs.

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What-Cha Autumn 2016 Jingmai Shengtai

This is another tea from What-cha‘s fine collection of 100 gram mini-beengs.

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