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Thunderbolt tea info

Greetings, Have any of you that live in the U.S. done business with Thunderbolt Tea? They're located in India. I specif...

6 comments posted 19yrs

posted by marfaw

6 comments posted 19yrs posted by marfaw

Clogged Spout

Having trouble with a clogged spout in a small Yixing pot - it's about 80ml. Doesn't have the internal clay strainer. H...

6 comments posted 19yrs

posted by here_I

6 comments posted 19yrs posted by here_I

A good weekend coming up...

My copy of 'The Classic of Tea' arrived today 8-)) ...so the weekend is looking up for me this week (sorry, had to share...

5 comments posted 19yrs

posted by here_I

5 comments posted 19yrs posted by here_I

Heat up or cool down?

There's been a lot of discussion in this group regarding which water temperature to use for which tea. However, I haven...

7 comments posted 19yrs

posted by alan

7 comments posted 19yrs posted by alan

Rice Survey (Graduate research)

Hello all, My name is Chatbovon and I am a grad student at the Kasetsart University from Thailand. I have a survey abou...

0 comments posted 19yrs

posted by Chatbovon3

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by Chatbovon3

Newbie question

I am about to re-start learning which teas I like and I would appreciate some suggestions for which ones to try based o...

33 comments posted 19yrs

posted by invalid

33 comments posted 19yrs posted by invalid

Tea and caffeine

Is there somewhere I can find out how much caffeine ther si in various teas? Is there an online vendor that reports the...

10 comments posted 19yrs

posted by invalid

10 comments posted 19yrs posted by invalid

First flush organic tea

I visited my first tea field in Hunan province, an organic field of about 100 acres in the mountains about 3000 feet up...

6 comments posted 19yrs

posted by maurice

6 comments posted 19yrs posted by maurice

First flush organic tea

I visited my first tea field in Hunan province, an organic field of about 100 acres in the mountains about 3000 feet up...

0 comments posted 19yrs

posted by maurice

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by maurice

Caffeine requirement?

Interesting comment in http://www.dilmahtea.com/web/faq.asp: "... The human body requires a certain amount of caffeine...

2 comments posted 19yrs

posted by DogMa_I

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by DogMa_I

Liyang China

Have any of you come across teas from Liyang --mostly greens marketed domestically plus some Eyebrow white? Also, do yo...

7 comments posted 19yrs

posted by petergwkeen

7 comments posted 19yrs posted by petergwkeen

Jasmine pearl vs Jasmine pearl

I have tried several varieties of jasmine pearl tea, small pearls , large ones and ones have a lot of nice tippy white...

3 comments posted 19yrs

posted by maurice

3 comments posted 19yrs posted by maurice

tea shopping in HK

I'll be tea shopping in Hong Kong in early May. Recommendations for where to buy any (top grades) of teas welcome. Thank...

4 comments posted 19yrs

posted by sinacarroll

4 comments posted 19yrs posted by sinacarroll

Hailstorm in Yunnan

On the 9th there was a pretty large hailstorm in Mengla county Yunnan, has this caused any problems with the tea?

2 comments posted 19yrs

posted by bamboo

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by bamboo

Kenya Loose Teas

Newsflash!! For all the tea purveyors and novices, a new tea product from Kenya sold under Kisii Cafe has just hit the...

4 comments posted 19yrs

posted by mu681

4 comments posted 19yrs posted by mu681