Hi all: I thought I'd throw a couple of questions out the Question 1: When I make tea gung-fu style, I usually pour from a Yixing teapot into a Yixing...

I just purchased this product and I am impressed with the simplicity of this product. I do have a few questions : 1. Do I need to use a coffee filter in it,...

This tastes very good and isn´t harmful at all. Look at me, I´m very healthy and full of iron-hard muscles and my penis is 4 inches long. Thanks to...

Hi All, I just wore out my Bodum Ibis eletric Kettle. This one lasted me about a year but was heavily used! Very heavily used! Anyone have a recomendation...

OK, all this talk about Pu-erh got me interested in a new taste sensation. I also happen to like dirt/mushroom-type tastes, like raw sulfur polypores and wood...

i purchased a black jade gaiwan some months ago and was wondering if/how i can tell if it authentic jade. i can describe or send pictures if it helps. and...

Lewis Perin wrote: (Cameron Lewis) writes: Well, I just found a source for some green pu-erh and I've...

I poured 114.7+-.1 g of full-leaf Assam (P-OP in size with a few percent broken) loosely into a measuring cup and estimated it to fill 390+-10 ml (13.2+-.3...

Hi All... Some of you may remember me, I have posted to this group on occasion over the years. A few years ago I tried my first pu erh. Since that time I have...

I just purchased this product and I am impressed with the simplicity of this product. I do have a few questions : 1. Do I need to use a coffee filter in it,...

Anyone recommend a good vendor of PuErh tea in Toronto? Thanks, Phil P

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If you are at DisneyWorld, the shop in the Chinese complex at Epcot International Village has a wonderful selection of Yixings at reasonable prices (and a...

Snagged 100g of each today, for $3.99 per, and tried some of both. Not bad. The Assam will make a decent iced tea, and the Darjeeling ended up okay, though...

I was recently in a chain bookstore and noticed the following comparatively new title: Tea -- Addiction, Exploitation, & Empire by Roy Moxham pub by Carroll...

Earlier this week, I had some wonderful Ceylon tea. It was packaged in a yellow-brown box marked KT on the front and Khoury Trading on the side. The tea had...

I am back from India with a lot of tea related information. I want to start with Chai masala. I have been tried chai masala in sixteen different shops, street...

tea drinkers, let your tea cool down before you drink it, as ingesting drinks hot, and food too, is associated with an increased risk of oesophageal cancer...

I was always interested to know, what types of tea people like in Calcutta. I start visiting local retail tea shops. Got the answer just after visiting couple...

"A Passage to Chinese Tea" is a very good book. Easily can be used as a text book to perform Gongfu. Highly recommend...

hi folks i have some chinese writing i'd like to have translated, some is writing painted on my gaiwan, another is a box of tea i got in san francisco,...

I just spent a wonderful half hour in "In Pursuit of Tea" in Brooklyn. Sebastian was great, subtly correcting my pronunciation of "gaiwan" and showing me...

Okay, so I'm no expert in tea, by any means! I ordered several different green tea samples from SpecialTeas, and to my surprise, I found little peices of...

Crymad and all, Can you tell me something about the Japanese tea ceremony known as "Songkuruko," supposedly in use during the 14th and 15th Centuries? (I...

from : Has anyone heard about research regarding health befefits of red tea, Rooibos herb. Various labels claim the similiar benefits of...