Fermented Tea • Re: What Pu'er Are You Drinking
Drinking a Hua Zhu Liang Zi danzhu. The key difference in altitude is in how fine yet thick the tea soup is - think of drinking a baihao yinzhen vs a shou mei, the former has a more viscous mouthfeel....
View ArticleChina & Taiwan • Re: Ergonomics of classic teapot designs
There are many ways to hold a pot and each pot requires some adjustment to your individual ergonomics.Statistics: Posted by Bok — Mon Jun 24, 2024 10:43 am
View ArticleArchived Swaps • Re: FS: Pots (0.999 silver, Meiji Era nanban etc) + bowls,...
All wares are long gone (this thread is from some three years back). Can be archived / deleted, thanks!Statistics: Posted by jessepat84 — Mon Jun 24, 2024 2:56 pm
View ArticleTea Swap • Re: WTS nearly unused .999 silver teapot (150ml)
pot is gone!Statistics: Posted by mhegara — Mon Jun 24, 2024 3:39 pm
View ArticleMiscellaneous • Re: Travel Tea Set
travel by multaa, on FlickrI have been using this set by the Czech potter Petr Procházka, which he calls a "minijapan". The cup holds the contents of the (I guess) shiboridashi and is stackable. I...
View ArticleTea/Teaware Vendors • Re: home from Thailand & Malaysia
Back home. Can take orders for tea now.Cheers, EthanStatistics: Posted by Ethan Kurland — Tue Jun 25, 2024 12:20 pm
View ArticleTravel • A week in Penang, Malaysia
On June 4th I & my lady, Nit, came to Penang.Our visit was influenced by very high temperature, my watching vlogs that showed people raving about the food they were overeating (before the trip was...
View ArticleTravel • Re: A week in Penang, Malaysia
Sounds like you had an interesting trip! I melt in temperatures over 30C, so I'm impressed that you were able to sightsee when it was that hot. I've also heard that Malaysia is a food paradise and I...
View ArticleBlack Tea • Re: Ceylon black tea
Vangedi Pekoe - Amba Tea EstateStatistics: Posted by the_dalu — Thu Jun 27, 2024 6:18 am
View ArticleNews, Publications, & Research • Re: Tea-related Documentaries
A nicely made documentary about Wuyi Rock Oolong tea. iframe Statistics: Posted by Vinski — Thu Jun 27, 2024 10:00 am
View ArticleJapan • Re: Ode to the Kyusu
Pot by Ayano Hitotsumatsu 一ツ松綾乃Maybe somewhat trendy? At least featured here and there. Didn't find any English reviews, so here's my 2c.Most importantly: it's not glazed inside (except for the inside...
View ArticleTea/Teaware Vendors • Re: Hello from ChaChaBell
Enjoying my Today's tea. Its floral and fruity aroma is truly distinctive, leaving a lasting impression even after drinking it, amazing~ Tea Set:...
View ArticleOolong Tea • Re: What's the difference among Song Zhong, Dongfanghong and...
The differences among Song Zhong, Dongfanghong, and Tongtianxiang teas are quite distinct:Song Zhong: This tea is renowned for its unique flavor profile, often featuring a complex mix of floral and...
View ArticleVendor Discussion & Recommendation • Re: Yunnan Craft
Received the package today and couldnt resist my jetlagged tea so I a drank the following in one day (2 batches of 2 teas)2022 Kuzhu Shan2020 Laowu Shan Gushu 1st round reminded me how clean and...
View ArticleVendor Discussion & Recommendation • Re: Zoey's tea
Order arrived! Will.update once i get to try some of them.Statistics: Posted by LeoFox — Fri Jun 28, 2024 12:20 pm
View ArticleOolong Tea • Re: What Oolong Are You Drinking
Hello tea lovers.I found one really interesting tea that is a bit tricky. According a description it is "green" oolong, but....Taste and aroma is combination of "green" oolong and first flush...
View ArticleTea Swap • Re: FS: rice grain ware, vintage and retro
Status update: #1 Large gaiwan with red decoration: 1 available#2 Five (5) cups with red decoration: gone!#4 Set of 5 cups in a wooden box: one (1) set availableStatistics: Posted by sheep.payday2 —...
View ArticleFermented Tea • No name raw touchas
I got some "unnamed" toucha raw puerh cakes that really pack a punch and really enjoy them. Years 1998 & 2005. A couple purchased on eBay many years ago and a big one (2005) from YS which is...
View ArticleTea Swap • Re: WTS: Several gongfu pots, sidehandles, cups
Small update to availabilities, another pot sold.Gongfu pots:1. 100ml Buncheong pot by Park Yeon Tae, partially glazed inside. Price: 180eur.2. 180ml woodfired pot by Takashi Ichikawa, unglazed...
View ArticleGreen Tea • Re: Matcha Tea Newbie...
Top 5 Best Matcha Brands from Japan available in the U.S:1. Matcha SundayOrigin: Ceremonial grade matcha sourced directly from Kyoto, Japan.Quality: Offers a vibrant green color and a fine texture...
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