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General Discussion • Re: What's your tea of choice when you're sad?
Jasmine Tea from In Nature Teas.The taste, the golden glow, the sweet aroma lifts the mood!Embroidery optional.Statistics: Posted by Newdawn07 — Wed Sep 11, 2024 9:19 am
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Green Tea • Re: What Green Are You Drinking
Two senchas from Thes Du Japon, Koshun from Mariko in Shizuoka, and Asanoka from Kirishima in Kagoshima.Both teas were very good, with the Koshun being my favorite. The Koshun had very interesting...
View ArticleMiscellaneous • Re: 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 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 ArticleGeneral Discussion • Re: Water Water Everywhere... What’s Your Water?
"Exclusive bottled water is municipal waterWorld stars drink exclusively Voss water, but the water is no more exclusive than the fact that it is supplied by a municipal waterworks in Southern...
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China & Taiwan • Re: Vintage nixing pots
I found a begonia pot of sorts a while ago, which originally took me to this thread. I wonder if anybody here has come across this type, or knows how it relates to the export pots that have been...
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Fermented Tea • Re: What Pu'er Are You Drinking
2021 Chawangpu Jinggu Lao Shu Zhuan 400gI have to recommend this Shu again.Especially for its price 24 $/400 gr Incredible "price performance ratio"Sweet, smooth, full aroma and taste...Teaware:...
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Japan • Re: Ode to the Kyusu
Chip and I are cleaning our kyusu collection and this one is my favorite AO Yamada Sou.Statistics: Posted by Jo — Sat Sep 14, 2024 11:51 am
View ArticleFermented Tea • Re: How do you consistently get Hui Gan?
You get it from older tea trees and specific varietals. Tea leaf that has slowly accumulated and stored nutrients which are released, and the "mineral" sensation that coats one's mouth and throat....
View ArticleFermented Tea • Re: Raw Pu-erh from 2020 costs more than Raw Pu-erh from 2016
Tea is very dependent on vintage/year like wine. If there is a particularly good year, or low yield but high demand, then prices will be higher. Also, it is not possible to compare tea from one farmer...
View ArticleFermented Tea • Re: The best sheng pu-er tea to try
1. 30 year aged pure GuShu raw pu'er.2. 20 year aged pure GuShu raw pu'er. 3. 10 year aged pure GuShu raw pu'er.4. 30 year aged single estate blend GuShu raw pu'er.5. 20 year aged single estate blend...
View ArticleAnnouncements & Guides • Re: Introduce Yourself
I am very happy to meet you all here. This is my self-introduction. Thank you.Who am I?I am David, the Operations Director of specialtyshoponline.com, an online specialty store that sells Chinese...
View ArticleOolong Tea • Re: What Oolong Are You Drinking
Currently distractedly grandpaing ("grandpa" is definitely a verb) a pot of Oriental Beauty from a local tea shop while in a meeting. Not particularly memorable, but suits the occasion. (Also, it irks...
View ArticleTea/Teaware Vendors • Re: 40% need a computer sale
My computer went completely useless > 2 weeks ago. I just am coming out of the shock of how much I foolishly relied on it.I don't remember passwords & don't have them written down, etc. Also I...
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General Discussion • Re: CNNP teas and State factory teas
A 1975 ad featuring mostly classic Sea Dyke packaging, for non-specified oolong, da hong pao, shui xian, tie guan yin, ming xiang... also (I think) a Sunflower brand in the lower right corner, and the...
View ArticleArchived Swaps • Re: FS: Taisuke Shiraiwa teapot, other contemporary Japanese...
All items have been sold. Mods you can close this thread, thanks!Statistics: Posted by botlofchaz — Sun Sep 22, 2024 3:41 pm
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Tea/Teaware Vendors • Re: OrientaLeaf [東方嘉木]
Winter is just around the corner. Are you ready? We've created a winter tea guide to help you stay cozy and comfortable all season.Read the blog Winter Warmer: The 5 Best Chinese Teas to Stay Cozy...
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Fermented Tea • Re: What HeiCha are you drinking
Been a while Drinking 2008 golden flowers shu liu bao from three bears tea. Speaking of which,Anyone know what happened to them? I believe they were going to open back up in March or April but it...
View ArticleChina & Taiwan • Re: Vintage nixing pots
Quite the sideways bird on there!I haven't seen other totally slipcast pots like this before. I imagine the clay is pretty different consistency made more up of the softer clay usually used to make...
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Vendor Discussion & Recommendation • Re: Yunnan Craft
These two were very good. Definitely going to order more from them.2024 Yongde Ye Sheng Hong - https://www.yunnancraft.com/en/wild-var ... sheng-hong2024 Dehong Ye Sheng Hong -...
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