Tag Archives: teaism

White2Tea 2015 Smooch – S.W.A.L.K.

Posted on January 22, 2017 by northernteaist

I recently placed an order with White2Tea for a pair of their own label Pu-erhs – the sheng “Daily Drinker” and the shou “Old Reliable“, and received one of their 2015 Smooch tea balls as a free sample.

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This and That

Posted on January 18, 2017 by northernteaist

I punched in my PIN, and hit OK. The ATM beeped angrily back at me. Huh?

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2008 Haiwan 958 Recipe Sheng Tuo Cha

Posted on January 15, 2017 by northernteaist

I first came across this tea when shopping at House of Tea‘s website.

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This and That

Posted on January 11, 2017 by northernteaist

My intention to hold a blog birthday celebratory session on Sunday afternoon didn’t go according to plan.

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One Year On

Posted on January 8, 2017 by northernteaist

The first post appeared on this blog exactly a year ago today.

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Feng Huang Xing Ren Dancong

Posted on January 4, 2017 by northernteaist

This was another free sample that was included in a recent order I made with House of Tea.

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Happy New Year…!

Posted on January 1, 2017 by northernteaist

Welcome to 2017. I trust the first day of the brand new year finds you and yours well and happy.

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2013 Jing Mai Sheng Cha Gao

Posted on December 18, 2016 by northernteaist

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.

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Tea Junkie Tea Bar

Posted on December 15, 2016 by northernteaist

On 11th of November this year the new food halls opened in town.

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2012 Xiaguan 7663 Cooked Beeng Cha

Posted on December 11, 2016 by northernteaist

One day I was tidying up my bookmarks – I had tea related bookmarks all over the place in various folders – when I came across the bookmark for Canton Tea Co.

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