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Samovar

Someone gave me a wonderful gift today, an old electric samovar. This actually came from Russia, so it doesn't have the...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ladystitcher_
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by ladystitcher_

A pleasant baozhong surprise

I'm drinking this baozhong that looks like slightly larger pellets than gunpowder but off black color (oxidized). This...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by netstuff
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by netstuff

On knowing

Hi and hello, I've been gleefully reading the "newbie" posts. Welcome aboard, Dave. Now, on the little matter of the Ja...
29 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mplant
29 comments posted 22yrs posted by mplant

"Cha" that's not "tea"?

Do the Chinese use the word "cha" for products that aren't technically tea? For example, the Japanese call infusions of...
25 comments posted 22yrs
posted by crymadSPAMBLOCK
25 comments posted 22yrs posted by crymadSPAMBLOCK

Newbie (very) question

Please forgive the ignorance, but I really do not know anything about Tea. Does Jasmine tea (made with Jasmine blossoms...
122 comments posted 22yrs
posted by db5151
122 comments posted 22yrs posted by db5151

water temp vs caffeine content

I have read that most of the caffeine comes out in just under a minute. But does this occur only at boiling temp ? Anyth...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kappo50
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by kappo50

Pu-Erh, or Not Pu-erh? This is the question...

I have a feeling that distinguished and respected Sir crymad is a bit too involved with details on the technological si...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by noperson
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by noperson

Kuding and Languiren Tea

Can anyone provide some information on these two teas. I don't think Kuding is actually tea, but some other herb. I cann...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by none
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by none

Finding Green, not yellow, tea

From what I understand many teas labeled green are actually yellow tea and (I'm guessing) don't have as many health ben...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by noemail
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by noemail

Assams, also Dooars

I am wondering what people's favorite Assams are this season? Also, I have run across the Indian tea "type" Dooars late...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by csinesis
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by csinesis

a list of 1940-1989's cake/brick pu-erh

Hi there, For a list of 1940-1989's cake/brick pu-erh, please visit our site at http://www.teahub.com/cakepuerh.htm Lind...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by teahub
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by teahub

we reveal the mystery of Pu-erh

Hi fellow Pu-erh lovers, We posted a page on our site that reveals some info reagarding Pu-erh. If interested, please v...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by teahub
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by teahub

teahub.com

Has anyone in the group bought tea from teahub.com? I asked a question and got a quick detailed answer from "Linda" at...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chappell
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by chappell

Matcha and green tea

I recently mentioned my local tea shoppe selling a matcha + genmaicha blend making some kind of green psychedelic conco...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by netstuff
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by netstuff

Tea "sink" for yixing brewing

Does anyone know 1) What people use for catching the water when they pour the hot water over the yixing pot as they are...
46 comments posted 22yrs
posted by csinesis
46 comments posted 22yrs posted by csinesis