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15th century puerh

her is a picture (I hope it works) of Pu-erh taken at the forbidden palace in Tianmen square, beijing. If I remember ri...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by awshite
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by awshite

want to find tea friend in Boston

I'm a visiting scholar in Harvard and a quasi-professional traditional tea ceremony practicer. I'm trying to find the s...
24 comments posted 19yrs
posted by xuanfang02
24 comments posted 19yrs posted by xuanfang02

The steepiest teas

Many oolongs and Pu'ers, especially aged Pu'ers, can be steeped many times, with late steeps yielding liquor as good, o...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by perin
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by perin

Guang Yun 1980's - 7g - what size pot ?

Greetings, My sample of Grand Red Label arrived the other day from Generation Teas. I also gratefully received a 7gram...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by draconust
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by draconust

Hwang Tea

Does anyone know what Hwang tea is? I tried a sample of this, but couldn't find any good reference to it in a google sea...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by info
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by info

Japanese tea: help with translation

Long story short: My mother has a friend whose friend visited Japan recently. She brought my mother's friend a tin of t...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by glassmelter
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by glassmelter

A good vendor for Pu-erh????

I came across this site and wondered whether anyone has experience with this vendor -http://www.tuochatea.com ? Thanks....
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by shenoa
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by shenoa

Immersion heater recall notice

Not knowing that immersion heaters are available with different wattages, I asked my good friend, Google, to do a searc...
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posted by thisaddy
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by thisaddy

Mint Green Tea

Is there a particular brand of mint green tea that is really good or are they pretty much all the same?
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alex
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by alex

Chinese gunpowder green tea

Why do they call it Chinese gunpowder green tea? I assume there really isn't gunpowder in the green tea.
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by alex
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by alex

Thiamine (B1) Deficiency and Tea Consumption

Hello, all, I have just seen an interesting turn of events in a patient who has in the last few months started to drink...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by shenoa
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by shenoa

Teach me, Masters

Hi, I am a green tea lover, and thought I knew a little about it until I read your posts. I've been drinking it almost...
36 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mshausfrau
36 comments posted 19yrs posted by mshausfrau

How do you make hot water while traveling?

I have an immersion coil heater which is great for single cups. However, my Bodum travel press is 16 oz. Because it and...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by thisaddy
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by thisaddy

Modern Marvels, Tea on History Chan

I'm not sure if anyone here watched it or even knew about it, but my mother called last night and told me about the sho...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by dominictiberio
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by dominictiberio