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Mapping aromas

Probably everyone reading this is familiar with the idea that aroma is a big part of the experience of tea. It says her...

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posted by perin

18 comments posted 18yrs posted by perin

True kudos to a tea vendor

I know I've covered some of their teas here and at my blog, and as anyone here would know I have no affiliation or bene...

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posted by dominictiberio

6 comments posted 18yrs posted by dominictiberio

Yunnan black in search of

My stash of yunnan black gold is running low, i'm looking for a yunnan black with alot of flavor, with low-medium "astr...

7 comments posted 18yrs

posted by SilverNeedles

7 comments posted 18yrs posted by SilverNeedles

Tea-inflected movie

I just saw the Turkish/German film which has recently opened in the USA as _The Edge of Heaven_ (original title _Auf de...

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posted by perin

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by perin

Apollotea.com

I bought some tea samples from Apollotea.com. Just love it. Rooibos is new discovery for my family. Did anyone tried th...

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posted by LindaMorris.28a06f9

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by LindaMorris.28a06f9

Korean Nokcha from East Teas in London

Damn, this stuff's good! http://www.eastteas.com/product.php?cat=korea I do like tea from East Teas and most times I'm...

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posted by dingbat

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by dingbat

Pesticide Poisoning : Symptoms and Antidotes (2026 Update)

Dear friends, specially from planter community! At times of emergency, we are short of information. With tonnes of Agro...

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posted by teapandya

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by teapandya

Don't do this

A local business opened a new branch about a week ago, and my husband and I went by to have a look. They were giving aw...

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posted by user

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by user

Japanese Sencha Yamato - Upton Tea

So I have broke free of the (admittedly nice) tea rut finally and begun to crave some greens outside of BLC now that it...

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posted by dominictiberio

13 comments posted 18yrs posted by dominictiberio

The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura

The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura is available via eBay here: http://cgi.ebay.com/The-Book-of-Tea-by-Kakuzo-Okakura_W0Q...

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posted by mermaidscribe

7 comments posted 18yrs posted by mermaidscribe

Hedley's Tea

I know, folks are down on flavoured teas around here, but now and then I like a cup of blackcurrant tea. Today I was ou...

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posted by kludge

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by kludge

Display case for Yixing?

OK, so I was going to build a nice custom wall-mounted display case but time restraints and life has made that an impos...

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posted by dominictiberio

10 comments posted 18yrs posted by dominictiberio

Another Note From Gordon in China Re; Earthquake

As I'm enjoying the luxury of my morning Sichuan Black, this is a real awakening. The area of Wenchuan is predominantly...

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posted by iluvt2

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by iluvt2

Letter From Gordon (Dragon Teahouse China) Re: Earthquake

I received this letter this afternoon (PDT) from Gordon from Dragon Teahouse in China. The situation is indeed grave an...

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posted by iluvt2

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by iluvt2

FOLLOW-UP: A LETTER FROM GORDON (china) AT DRAGON TEAHOUSE

I received this letter this evening (PDT) from Gordon at Dragon Teahouse in China: "Dear friend, Thank you for your let...

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posted by iluvt2

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by iluvt2