Author: Tea Adventures
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How I Buy Puerh Tea
Since I started drinking loose leaf tea, I have changed my habits regarding puerh tea. I briefly discuss how I decide which Puerh tea to buy.
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TdC Hekai 2015 Tea Tasting (Terre de Ciel)
The TdC 2015 Hekai is one of my favourite puerh teas right now. It has some tonic notes, but is mainly dominated by sweet and exotic fruits.
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2019 Formosa Dong Ding Qingxin Traditional Tea Tasting (Tee Kontor Kiel)
The 2019 Formosa Dong Ding Qingxin Traditional from Tee Kontor Kiel is a solid oolong tea that offers floral flavours with roasted notes and a sour edge.
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How to Get Started With Gong Fu Cha
As a follow-up to one of my previous articles, I give some specific advice where you can buy cheap teaware to start Gong Fu Cha for under 20 USD.
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Tai Ping Hou Kui Tea Tasting (Tea Joint)
Tea Joint’s 2019 Tai Ping Hou Kui is a fantastic tea. It has everything I look for in a green tea: a light grassiness and a sweet and roasted nuttiness.
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Hong Fu Jin Zhuan Tea Tasting (Moychay)
Moychay’s Hong Fu Jin Zhuan is a hei cha from Anhua in Hunan Province. It’s a warming and sweet tea with some fruity notes and a hint of medicinal flavours.
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Yongde Ye Sheng Hong Cha Tea Tasting (Moychay)
Moychay’s Yongde Ye Sheng Hong Cha is one of the sweetest teas I have ever drunk. An intense sweetness that tastes like candy and exotic summer fruits.
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La Petite Favorite Tea Tasting (Terre de Ciel)
Terre de Ciel’s ‘La Petite Favorite’ is a hong cha from old trees in the Jingmai area. It has a malty flavour profile and is a good in-between tea.
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What Can Tea Teach Us?
Tea has a lot of wisdom to teach us. It shows us to share knowledge with anyone who wants to learn and to be flexible to make the best of every situation.
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2019 Green Hype Tea Tasting Year 1 (white2tea)
After one year, the 2019 Green Hype has changed quite a bit. It starts out sweet with a citrus touch and changes into a more bitter brew towards the end.
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What Do You Need for Gong Fu Tea Brewing?
A lot of people want to brew gong fu tea, but don’t know what they need. In this article, I discuss the most basic tools you need to brew gong fu tea.
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Little Tong Mu Tea Tasting (Mei Leaf)
Mei Leaf’s Little Tong Mu is a Lapsang Souchong from Tong Mu village. My final session with this tea was fruity, floral and even a bit sweet.
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Why Does My Tea Taste Bad?
Why does my tea taste bad is a question I asked myself. My tea wasn’t tasting like before so something changed. Apparently, I had changed a bit too much.
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2005 Master Loo Tea Brick Tea Tasting (ANMO)
ANMO’s 2005 Master Loo Tea Brick is shou puerh with a woodsy flavour profile. It went from visiting a sawmill to walking through a camphor forest.
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2019 Anxi Tie Guan Yin Tea Tasting (Essence of Tea)
The 2019 Autumn Tie Guan Yin from Essence of Tea was a delicious experience. It went from a refreshing breeze in spring to a hot day in summer.