Tag Archives: Tuo cha

2009 Xia Guan Jia Ji Raw

I bought this tuo in mid-April as part of my efforts to shore up the pu side of my stash.

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Sipdown Challenge – The Zombie Vampire Tea Nugget

Bit of a weird one, this.

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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.

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End Of A Tuo

7:45 am. Early November. The day was flat and motionless, in that peculiar late Autumn way. You could just sense that the season was running out of energy, like a child’s spinning top when it starts to wobble crazily before … Continue reading

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2014 Jing Gu Sheng Tou

This sweet little 100 gram tuo was part of my first order with Danish teahouse Simply Tea.

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2015 Menghai Jia Ji Tuo

This is another one of the teas I picked up recently at Green Tea Guru.

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2001 Gu Pu-er Ying Hao Tuo

I ran across this cute 50 gram tuo when putting together an order over at Green Tea Guru.

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2015 Dayi V93

I found this 100 gram tuo at local tea shop Möllans Te.

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Möllans Te

You know you’ve taken your eye off the ball when your significant other informs you that there’s a tea shop in town that you were previously unaware of.

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2007 Hua Teng Wu Liang Ripe Tuo

More often than not when it comes to purchasing tea, I’m an easy mark.

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