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Java tea

Java tea is a perfectly good Assam-like tea, very cheap. I was a bit disappointed that it had no volcanic taste from th...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by gina39d
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by gina39d

Christmas Tea

Spices and fruit peel in your tea is a lovely way to celebrate the season. I get the same effect with unmilky chai. Toci
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posted by gina39d
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by gina39d

Re: problem with a cast iron teapot

Iron rusts... you were fooled if sold on an "iron" that does not rust. however... rusted ironware can be beautiful... t...
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posted by n
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by n

Looking for Yixing cups

Greetings, For some time I have been looking for some particular Yixing cups to my puerh teas, but so far I could not f...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by gsajo
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by gsajo

Yunnan 6FTM Geography map

Hi, This is a map of the six famous tea mountains in Yunnan province. Could someone translate the names? I know the las...
40 comments posted 20yrs
posted by netstuff
40 comments posted 20yrs posted by netstuff

Happy Thanksgiving to alll

Here's wishing all a Happy Thanksgiving. Don't forget that a good cup of (black or well aged) puerh can help settle the...
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posted by filter
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by filter

Kenyan tea?

Hello, I come from England, a country where we love tea. We can get a variety of teas from around the world as well as...
10 comments posted 20yrs
posted by spyingcactus
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by spyingcactus

Caucaus Black Tea ?

Please, where in N.A. is possible to buy black tea grown in Caucus region ? Is there an official importer of Caucus Blac...
12 comments posted 20yrs
posted by feranija
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by feranija

Looking to try Darjeeling

I'm looking to get a nice Darjeeling tea. I really have no experience in buying decent tea. What brands should I look fo...
13 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Andrew8511
13 comments posted 20yrs posted by Andrew8511

The horror!

Browsing the tea aisle of one of New York Chinatown's supermarkets, I encountered a, well, novel beverage. Those with s...
27 comments posted 20yrs
posted by perin
27 comments posted 20yrs posted by perin

Tie Guan Yin additives.

I recently came across an article in a local newspaper about people adding chemicals to their TieGuanYin to improve the...
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posted by myseri
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by myseri

first taste of homegrown tea

Hi, back in February I started some tea seeds, and out of 10 seeds two plants grew. They were going kinda slowly when I...
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posted by falkyfoo
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by falkyfoo

puerh: yuwu brand/label

Anyone have any info on a pu-erh beeng under the label/brand "yuwu"? I'd appreciate seeing pictures of of leaves and lab...
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posted by jason.fasi
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by jason.fasi