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GREAT intro source on Japanese teas!

Hi all, Grasshopper and Lurker mentioned a website I had never seen before, the one for Maiko Tea. As I looked through...
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posted by holland
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Electric kettle advice

I'm looking for an electric kettle with these features: 1. Boils quickly (i.e. not like Zojirushi dispensers) 2. Metal...
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posted by andrei.avk
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Best shops for each type?

So, generally speaking, Hou De, Teaspring, Jing Tea Shop, IPOT, Seven Cups are considered good (did I miss any?), upton...
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posted by andrei.avk
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London UK GREEN BOAR ORGANIC TEA www.greenboar.com

www.greenboar.com has launched its online shop selling an excellent variety of organic and fairtrade loose leaf tea. Vi...
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posted by greenboar
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Chinese gyokuro enigma New Forest Jade Dew

Hi folks, long time no post (happily a result of a long time being nowhere near the internet). Driving through Zhengzho...
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posted by teaismud
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Stepwise Steepings?

I have been trying to learn more about what makes a difference when brewing tea. There are several parameters. I have b...
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posted by SquarePeg
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How to check out a new tea?

I'd be interested in opinions on good ways (procedures) for checking out the optimal brewing parameters for a new tea....
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posted by SquarePeg
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NO Survival strategy object lesson

The series of tropical storms, building into hurricanes, off Florida right now might be studied as an object lesson in...
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posted by bookburn
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Snow Dragon and other Yunnan greens

A quick question to those out there more familiar with Yunnan greens and raw pu-erhs: A year ago we ordered by mail a b...
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posted by charles.dawson
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Natural Puer

I found this interesting note from The Culture and Marketing of Tea, CR Harler, 1956, Oxford University Press, p69: "It...
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posted by netstuff
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September 1, and I still have Assam to use up.

I have at least a month's worth of Assam and a bunch of greens. I'm going to put off my next tea order till October. Toc...
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posted by gina39d
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ingenuiTea

After following this ng for awhile, I have been encouraged to learn more about tea and brewing a really good cup. I hav...
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posted by SquarePeg
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The Sarah factor

No, it's not appropriate for Alaskans, especially men, to carp and snivel about Gov Sarah as VP. I see some, like Lida...
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posted by bookburn
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