Fermented Tea • Re: How to tell if Puerh is "spoiled"
What is the name of that puerh? How did you brew it? ( volume/ g / C / time ) , because that could be the reason for bitterness, as the origin of the leaf. In western environment, usually , the issue...
View ArticleOolong Tea • Re: What Oolong Are You Drinking
First Flush Dharmsala Handmade - Hotsouphttps://www.hotsoup.nl/en/first-flush-d ... g-tea.htmlStatistics: Posted by the_dalu — Thu Aug 29, 2024 10:08 am
View ArticleBlack Tea • Re: Jin Jun Mei?
Has anyone had the Tongmu Jin Jun Mei from Seven Cups? It's about $4/g. I very much enjoyed their green tea earlier this year and I was wondering if it might be worth splurging on this in the future....
View ArticleWhite Tea • Re: What White Are You Drinking
2021 Ailao Shan - white - Yunnan Crafthttps://www.yunnancraft.com/en/loose-wh ... shan-whiteStatistics: Posted by the_dalu — Sat Aug 31, 2024 1:26 pm
View ArticleKettles & Heating Elements • Re: Tetsubin
Beautiful tetsubin! I think that is the first time I've seen chunks of cast iron glued to the bottom of a tetsubin and yet I have a vague memory of it. It is definitely time for it to have some really...
View ArticleBlack Tea • Re: Ceylon black tea
Ceylon Tea demans higher USD/kg compared to Mombasa and Kolkata. iframe Statistics: Posted by the_dalu — Mon Sep 02, 2024 4:27 am
View ArticleChina & Taiwan • Re: Gaiwan
I find my finger get scorched when either or both A and B are too small. A narrow rim beyond the gaiwan lid (A too small) , even if the lid fit is low inside the rim, isn't enough distance for my...
View ArticleHerbal Tea • Re: What Herbal Are You Drinking
My favorite herbal tea. The only one I drink. Link Naturals Fiver Herbs - https://estore.linknaturalproducts.com/ ... rbal%20teaStatistics: Posted by the_dalu — Mon Sep 02, 2024 2:30 pm
View ArticleStorage & Organization • Re: Storage Failure
Sorry for outsourcing to another forum but I have found this educational. https://www.reddit.com/r/puer/comments/ ... g_tuo_cha/For the full info, it is ball shaped tuo in bamboo leaf, very hard...
View ArticleTea Swap • Re: Japanese teapots and chawans
Not a lot of updates in August, just some of the items have been sold. Pictures available below, some prices have been dropped as well.https://ibb.co/album/d0H19FPots:Murata Yoshiki bizen backhandle...
View ArticleGeneral Discussion • What are the key factors that can cause tea to have a...
This problem is particularly evident when I drink jasmine tea. The tea soup has a strong aroma but the taste is too bland.Statistics: Posted by ohahshca — Tue Sep 03, 2024 2:46 am
View ArticleGeneral Discussion • Re: What are the key factors that can cause tea to have...
In this case, just my blind guess , the initial green tea was old or some cheap summer harvest ( it's kinda common practice how to use up not sold green tea ) .The jasmine implemented for scenting (...
View ArticleMiscellaneous • I want to buy a new teapot.
My previous white porcelain covered bowl broke, and I am not used to using covered bowls. I am planning to buy a purple clay teapot or a cast iron teapot. As long as it is safe to use, any...
View ArticleMiscellaneous • Re: I want to buy a new teapot.
Just buy a Chinese teapot that you like. I bought my teapot long time ago in Paris in a Chinese store. The price was €1,55 and it's still going strong.Statistics: Posted by Léon — Sat Sep 07, 2024...
View ArticleChina & Taiwan • teapot search - recommendations?
So, I'm looking for a pretty specific, less typical teapot and thought people here might have suggestions. It should be glazed or slipped on the interior, and made from stoneware (not porcelain,...
View ArticleChina & Taiwan • Re: teapot search - recommendations?
Hi,With an open budget, why not go direct to an artist and get a piece customized to your preference and liking. Cheers!!p/s: I will only be replying to one of your three postings. Don’t see a need to...
View ArticleMiscellaneous • Re: Tea Utensils
Victoria thanks and also thanks for pinning it! I got a few more wood pieces waiting to reveal their shape... if one were to try to invent these shapes the sea and wood created on purpose, one would...
View ArticleTea Swap • Re: FS: Taisuke Shiraiwa teapot, other contemporary Japanese and...
Is that Ishida cup still for sale?Statistics: Posted by wildisthewind — Sat Sep 07, 2024 8:20 pm
View ArticleMiscellaneous • Re: Teaware B&W Appreciation
Statistics: Posted by OCTO — Sun Sep 08, 2024 3:45 am
View ArticleTea/Teaware Vendors • Re: OrientaLeaf [東方嘉木]
Embrace Autumn with Our Essential Teas + Exclusive Discount!Dear tea friends,As autumn gracefully approaches, it's the perfect time to enjoy a warm cup of tea. With the cooler temperatures and dry...
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