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Tag Archives: red tea
Ying Xian
Another order with House of Tea, another free sample to play with.
Posted in review
Tagged black tea, hong cha, red tea, Taiwanese tea, tea, tea samples, teaism
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Bai Hao Hong Cha
The purchase of this tea, part of my February black tea mini-haul, was inspired by the Panyong Golden Needle that came my way as part of the Lübeck Haul, which made me want to further explore the black (red tea/hong … Continue reading
Posted in review
Tagged black tea, Chinese tea, gong-fu cha, hong cha, red tea, tea, tea from Fuding, tea from Fujian, teaism
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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.
Posted in tea diary, tea thoughts
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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Shan Lin Shi Hong Cha – Part 1
This was yet another tea that was included as a free sample in a recent order I placed over at House of Tea.
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Tagged black tea, chin shin, hong cha, red tea, Shan Lin Shi, Taiwanese tea
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Fortnum & Mason’s Yunnan
Amazingly, despite many trips to London over the years, we had never “done” Fortnum and Mason’s tea department.
Posted in review, tea diary
Tagged black tea, Chinese tea, Fortnum & Mason, hong cha, red tea, Yunnan
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Yu Chi Shan Cha
Spoiler alert – this tea is incredibly good.
Posted in review, tea diary
Tagged black tea, hong cha, red tea, Taiwanese tea, tea, teaism, Yu Chi Shan Cha
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This and That
The spoon scraped hard against the bottom of the caddy. The “cheap but good enough as a palate cleanser and general digestive system degreasant” Golden Sail brand shou Pu-erh was all gone. Oh.
Posted in tea diary
Tagged beeng, black tea, bowl tea, Chinese tea, cooked Pu-erh, Pu-erh, red tea, ripe Pu-erh, shou, Taiwanese tea, tea, teaism
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Yunnan Gold
The term “black tea” means different things to different people. The class of tea referred to as “black” in the West is known as “red tea” in China, due to the fact that it is named for the colour of … Continue reading
Posted in review, tea types
Tagged black tea, Chinese tea, red tea, tea, tea and food pairing, teaism, Yunnan Gold
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