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Shanghai SAL times and costs

My first puer from a vendor in Shanghai took only 18 days versus 30 from Kunming. The 2.5kg parcel was 210 yuan matchin...
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posted by netstuff
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tea.spunge.org

You may think this is some kind of commercial spam/advertising but its not. I am just looking for idea/contributions, I...
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posted by vlad.lukyanov
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Piao teapots

Would someone please let me know of a good place online to buy a Piao teapot? I don't mean the Ingenuitea from Adagio.....
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posted by Csinesis
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Green Tea Identification

http://us.st11.yimg.com/store1.yimg.com/I/stashtea_1882_88600873 What type of green tea is this? I purchased a pouch of...
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posted by dnewsgr
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First Colony

Does anyone have any info on this brand? Quality? I bought a Darjeeling from them which kind of sucks, but thier English...
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posted by ostazz
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A low grade pu-erh in NYC Chinatown

I just picked up a low grade but very inexpensive pu-erh in NYC's Chinatown from Kam Man on Canal St. It is in a red ti...
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posted by G.Stojakovic
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What makes a good (sheng) puerh for aging?

Hey all, I've had this question for a long time, and I hope it's not too grand a question to ask! If you have any insig...
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posted by jason.fasi
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Darjeeling-what's the draw?

I tried Darjeeling for the first time yesterday. It was by New Delhi Tea and Coffee Co. I didn't find it particularly i...
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posted by ostazz
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by ostazz

Pu-ehr drunk effect

I had a strange experience with pu-ehr and I would like if someone of you had a same one. I tried it first in a tea hou...
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posted by mutt1917x
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Williamson & Magor Tea?

I keep seeing this tea in it's silver box at my local grocery store in the "British" isle and it intrigues me... althou...
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posted by dominictiberio
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My first aged Formosa dark oolong

This niche of tea has been on my 'buy it when you see it' list for years. It finally became available at a fair price....
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posted by netstuff
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CTC Assam

Yesterday I posted about Lipton Yellow Label, a CTC Assam tea that I had tried - and enjoyed - for the very first time....
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posted by patevans99
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Re: Top Tea

I love this tea and bought it at a little international grocery store in Fort Collins, Colorado a couple of years ago. W...
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posted by pennieAD
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Lipton Yellow Label

I stopped by an Indian grocery today - a different one than I've been frequenting. I was passing by and thought I'd pop...
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posted by patevans99
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by patevans99

Tea Ceremonies and tea brewing

this is an interesting group of links for anyone interested in tea brewing, (not tea buying) http://en.wikipedia.org/wik...
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posted by icetea8
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