Farmerleaf’s Spring 2019 Bulang Shan is a sheng puerh made of material from younger trees in a left-to-grow garden in Bulang. This puerh is a fairly budget friendly one, coming in at j… Read More
Crimson Lotus Tea’s Slumbering Dragon is a tea I’ve been curious about since getting into puerh, but for one reason or another never pulled the trigger on. When the new 2019 vers… Read More
Yiwu Mountain Tea’s 2005 Yiwu Gushu Huangpian is a blended sheng puerh made from 2005 huangpian material from several Yiwu villages. Instead of offering a cake, this material has been… Read More
Bitterleaf Teas’ 2019 Big Old Ass Tree is a new sheng puerh made from teas in Hekai ranging from 100-800 years of age. I haven’t tried any puerhs from this region before and don… Read More
Crimson Lotus Tea’s 2019 Altered State is a new sheng puerh that has been blended for maximum Cha Qi. For those unaware of what “Cha Qi” is, simply put it is the “ene… Read More
Today I am drinking Zheng Si Long’s 2016 Ge Deng sheng puerh, which came to me as a free sample from Tea Encounter. I really like what Tiago has written for the product description ove… Read More
Last year I heard lots of hype around Crimson Lotus Tea’s Wildwood sheng puerh, but it was one of those teas that for one reason or another I kept meaning to try out then getting side… Read More
Yuanjiutang’s 2003 Ban Zhang is a sheng puerh made from material that’s… well… probably not from Ban Zhang. This tea came to me from Tea Encounter, and on their sit… Read More
Crimson Lotus Tea’s 2019 Low Rider is another new sheng puerh blend for 2019, made with the intent of being unique and in Crimson Lotus’ own style. Their description says the tea… Read More
Tea Side’s 2013 Unicorn is a sheng puerh-style tea made from old growth trees from Thailand. I should note (as I have in the past) that as the material doesn’t come from Yunnan t… Read More
Crimson Lotus Tea’s 2018 Daydream is a multi-year blend raw puerh that I’ve been wanting to try for a while now. I was chatting with Nicole from Tea For Me Please maybe six month… Read More
I’ve been wanting to try out XiaGuan’s 2013 “Gei Tai Hao“, or LOVE FOREVER sheng puerh for a good while now, and Valentine’s seemed like an appropriate time to… Read More
Recently I came across a new vendor on Instagram called Tea Joint who seemed to be mostly focused on sheng puerh and based out of Canada. Naturally, this caught my interest so I gave them a… Read More
This post is coming a little bit late – I did this tasting on February 29th, but was wanting to get my ‘first year of blogging’ post up last week, so I figured I would push… Read More
Crimson Lotus Tea’s 2019 Radio KXQM is a sheng puerh made from small arbour material that comes from a garden near the top of Kunlu Shan. In my limited experience, I have loved all the… Read More
Zheng Si Long’s 2018 Yi Shan Mo is a sheng puerh made from material from the Mansa region, which Tiago at Tea Encounter describes as being quite sweet, with a sticky-caramel type of vi… Read More
Oh hey there! Long time no see! It feels a bit weird just jumping right into a brand new review after six months of silence, but I don’t want to take up space here, so I’ll addre… Read More
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Every now and again I find myself browsing a couple different websites that sell factory cakes, as it’s something I haven’t really gotten into. I have tried out more than I have… Read More
For the last few years the, White2Teas has sent out a “Hype” cake for their June tea club. Provided this year follows the same trend, you’ve got a few weeks to sign up if y… Read More
Today I am dipping into my 2020 dragon ball samples from Bitterleaf Teas and giving out their Bonbon raw puerh a try. This sheng is interesting to me as they say it’s their closest 202… Read More
This morning, I had an immediate urge to drink some shou pu’erh while watching an online church service. I was drawn to the 1999 shou puerh that I have only sampled one other time from… Read More
Today I am going to do something I don’t usually do – write a review for a tea you can’t buy! In case missed it, White2Tea dropped their first batch of 2021 puerhs last wee… Read More
It’s been a while since I’ve had a Fangmingyuan sheng, but I came across a sample of their 2010 0812 while digging through my pumidor the other day. As it’s been sitting fo… Read More
I’m always looking for new ways to make tea on the go. That is why I was excited when the founder of Teasy reached out to see if I would like to review their new portable tea infuser… Read More
The Friday Roundup is a weekly collection of five of my favorite blog posts from around the world. It’s my little way of getting the word out about all of my favorite tea blogs. Is the… Read More
Pu-erh tea is a special tea that is often thought to be an acquired taste. This is because it tastes and smells quite different from other teas. This first part of this article will focus on… Read More
I’m excited to share an interview with Amy Dubin-Nath (tea curator, experience designer, and owner of Janam Tea). She is one of the foremost experts on single-source Indian tea in Nort… Read More
Who doesn’t like a good cuppa? Maybe that’s why we humans have discovered such a wide variety of them. When it comes to some mind-calming teas, choosing just one from a variety o… Read More
Aging puerh tea is a hot-button topic. Wet or dry storage? Pumidor or Ziplocs? If you ask two different tea people for advice, you are likely to get very different answers. In this post, I&r… Read More
If you’re starting to dive into the fascinating world of puerh, gushu is a word you will encounter quite a bit. It’s a loaded term since there have been quite a few controversies… Read More
Tieguanyin tea is a kind of Wuyi (Chinese: Wu- yi) puerh tea, processed in the Wuyi Mountains. Its name, “Tie-gua-yin” is translated as “The spirit of bravery”. It ha… Read More
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Many of my readers are raving puerh fanatics, but fermented teas can be scary when you’re first getting started. Over the years I’ve learned some simple tips and tricks that help… Read More
The weather is still chilly and unpredictable here in New Jersey, but daylight saving time just passed and the first day of spring is a week away. It is one of my favorite times of year beca… Read More
Chinese tea is one of the most popular types of tea in the world. There are many different types of tea that are made from a variety of plants and herbs. There are also many different ways t… Read More
Many years ago I wrote a series on how to get started drinking tea. It is about time to dust them off for a much-needed update. This is the first of four posts designed to help the absolute… Read More
Pu’er tea is divided into brick, tuo, cake, and other shapes through different pressing processes. Pu’er tea brick, also known as steam-pressed tea, as the name implies, is a tea… Read More
Name: Peter Age: 57 Occupation: Buddhist Monk Location: Mon State Myanmar Interests outside of tea: Meditation Favorite tea variety: Puerh Do you have any pets?: No Favorite tea: 7542 How l… Read More
The days are getting shorter and colder. Flu season is in full swing and since we are all staying inside more, we are all bound to get close to someone sick. I found a great drink to curl u… Read More
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Out of any beverages, tea is the most beloved around every corner of this beautiful world. Be it winter, summer, or spring, tea is always an addi… Read More
Wine improves with age, but what about tea? Most teas are usually labeled with an expiration date of 2 years on the package. However, some teas, like Pu-erh, can be kept for a long time, and… Read More
Whether it is mandarin oranges or tangerines, citrus fruits have played a large role in Chinese medicine for centuries. So it is no surprise to find a practice of stuffing tea into these dri… Read More
Now a days, tea became an integral part of Indian tradition. if you visit someone house and he not offered you a tea , this act is considered as a misbehaviour in India , now you bette… Read More
Since ancient times, tea has been a healthy drink that can improve human immunity and even have the potential to prevent new coronavirus infections. The Zhejiang Provincial Center for Diseas… Read More
Teavivre is a Chinese Tea company founded in 2011, run by Angel Chen, Chris Yang, and Wenny Ren. Angel has a note on the site about how she explores many areas to bring the best tea back for… Read More
Acne can be an extremely embarrassing situation and can destroy your self-esteem. Many organizations offer acne treatment products. Nevertheless, they only treat acne externally and do not s… Read More
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Tea is easily one of the most popular beverages enjoyed throughout the world. And it’s been like that for ages. Hot or cold, you can sip on a cup of tea… Read More
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Amoda Tea is a premium tea subscription box that sends hand picked tea samples to your door every month.
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Introduction:
Puerh tea is a type of Chinese tea that is known for its unique flavor and health benefits. If you’re interested in trying puerh tea for yourself, you may be wondering wh… Read More
Girl Village Raw Pu'er from Volition Tea was smooth with notes of dried hay and stonefruit. It's an approachable tea that would make a great intro to raw puerh Read More
What’s loose leaf tea?
Loose leaf tea refers to tea that is not packaged in tea bags. This type of tea preserves its flavor, aroma, and health benefits as it is not crushed into a b… Read More
Many cultures around the globe drink tea. One thing unites us all, whether Great Britain, China, Japan, or India. Our love of tea. Although tea is a part of many cultures’ daily diets… Read More