If you go to the Teacup teahouse and ask nicely for a free cup of High Mountain Oolong, they will be more than happy to provide you with one.
About the Teacup Located on Queen Anne Ave N. there are 15 coffee shops within a mile and 5 visible from Teacup's front door. Teacup is a leader in the tea revolution, taking the city of coffee by surprise. Elisabeth, the owner, has done an amazing job of running the shop. The staff has a vast knowledge of the Teacup's over 140 tea collection. Brett, Teacups manager, recently stopped by my place in Taiwan while he was making a tour of Taiwan's Oolong production centers. He is very knowledgeable with regards to Taiwan's Oolong situation and is happy to answer all of your questions. So treat yourself to a free cup High Mountain Oolong, and if you cannot make it, tell someone you know in the Seattle area. Offer is good while supplies last.
Teacup Address: 2207 Queen Anne Ave N. Phone number: 206-283-5931 Web sight:
The farm- located in Nan Tou, Taiwan, an area famous for Oolong production
The farmer- Upon retirement, Mr. Huang took up organic tea production. That was
7 years ago. For the past 7 years he has honed his organic tea growing skills. Each season his tea only improves in quality.Love for organic Mr. Huang is very into organic. Upon a recent visit, he made me a stew from organic yams and we drank organic tea. Mr. Huang is proud that he is providing a high quality tea that is healthy as well as environmentally friendly.
Tea qualities Completely Dynamic Subtle Simple Here's what Teacup says "Easily one of the best oolongs in the world, fresh with intoxicating honey-like fragrance. This playful rolled oolong dances on your tongue, filling your senses with an ambrosial feeling of hope. Truly the pinnacle of Taiwanese oolong production. Recommended by our oolong expert and by many happy customers currently enjoying it in our store." Organic status Although this tea is not USDA certified, it is certified organic under a governing body here in Taiwan. The farmer, Mr. Huang, is an avid organic producer He takes great pride in the efforts he makes to ensure a healthy and pesticide free product.
Sincerely, Josh Chamberlain J-Tea
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