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by klepto
Tue May 19, 2020 11:17 pm
Forum: China & Taiwan
Topic: Yixing
Replies: 5888
Views: 2035367

Re: Yixing

@OCTO There are passions that are far more expensive so I won't complain :P
by klepto
Tue May 19, 2020 10:20 pm
Forum: China & Taiwan
Topic: Yixing
Replies: 5888
Views: 2035367

Re: Yixing

I have money shoved in my socks ready to buy a pot from @Bok. I stalk his instagram page like a fiend :D
by klepto
Tue May 19, 2020 5:38 pm
Forum: Fermented Tea
Topic: What Pu'er Are You Drinking
Replies: 2058
Views: 1021355

Re: What Pu'er Are You Drinking

What's the best yixing clay to use for raw puerh? Thanks to pantry, who pointed me in the direction of some great places to get puerh I picked up a sample pack from Bana Tea. Btw why is puerh so popular? I learned about the probiotics benefits the hard way :D Glad you're enjoying your tea while hav...
by klepto
Tue May 19, 2020 4:14 pm
Forum: Fermented Tea
Topic: What Pu'er Are You Drinking
Replies: 2058
Views: 1021355

Re: What Pu'er Are You Drinking

What's the best yixing clay to use for raw puerh? Thanks to pantry, who pointed me in the direction of some great places to get puerh I picked up a sample pack from Bana Tea. Btw why is puerh so popular? I learned about the probiotics benefits the hard way :D I personally like a pure Zisha Zini. I ...
by klepto
Tue May 19, 2020 3:39 pm
Forum: Fermented Tea
Topic: What Pu'er Are You Drinking
Replies: 2058
Views: 1021355

Re: What Pu'er Are You Drinking

What's the best yixing clay to use for raw puerh? Thanks to @pantry, who pointed me in the direction of some great places to get puerh I picked up a sample pack from Bana Tea. Btw why is puerh so popular? I learned about the probiotics benefits the hard way :D
by klepto
Thu May 14, 2020 11:43 pm
Forum: China & Taiwan
Topic: Yixing
Replies: 5888
Views: 2035367

Re: Yixing

OCTO wrote:
Thu May 14, 2020 11:14 pm
Bok wrote:
Thu May 14, 2020 9:40 pm
klepto wrote:
Thu May 14, 2020 9:28 pm
Anyone know of any sites that have good yixing advice for newbs like myself?
You're on it :roll:
klepto

BINGO!! +1

Iron sharpens iron here... Stay sharp, stay spongy... 😁😁
It isn't that long ago that I learned how to use a gaiwan and only burnt myself 3 times. winning!
by klepto
Thu May 14, 2020 9:48 pm
Forum: China & Taiwan
Topic: Yixing
Replies: 5888
Views: 2035367

Re: Yixing

Bok wrote:
Thu May 14, 2020 9:40 pm
klepto wrote:
Thu May 14, 2020 9:28 pm
Anyone know of any sites that have good yixing advice for newbs like myself?
You're on it :roll:
Your argument is sustained sir :P Well played, hat tip!
by klepto
Thu May 14, 2020 9:43 pm
Forum: Kettles & Heating Elements
Topic: Electric Kettles
Replies: 163
Views: 132313

Re: Electric Kettles

Gaaah, my beloved Bonavita Interurban 1L kettle showed some dead pixels on the screen. I'll have to RMA it to Amazon pretty soon. We had great memories and the tea exploration we had I'll never forget.
by klepto
Thu May 14, 2020 9:28 pm
Forum: China & Taiwan
Topic: Yixing
Replies: 5888
Views: 2035367

Re: Yixing

Anyone know of any sites that have good yixing advice for newbs like myself?
by klepto
Wed May 06, 2020 8:34 pm
Forum: Tea/Teaware Vendors
Topic: Teas We Like : By and for Tea Lovers
Replies: 186
Views: 102609

Re: Teas We Like : By and for Tea Lovers

pantry wrote:
Wed May 06, 2020 8:24 pm
Teas We Like wrote:
Wed May 06, 2020 8:20 pm
Chadrinkincat wrote:
Wed May 06, 2020 7:32 pm


😳 any ROC pots?
yes...
:D
can I haz one plz :smiling_imp:
by klepto
Wed May 06, 2020 8:04 pm
Forum: Fermented Tea
Topic: What HeiCha are you drinking
Replies: 564
Views: 327978

Re: What HeiCha are you drinking

Chadrinkincat wrote:
Wed May 06, 2020 7:46 pm
klepto

Welcome to the club!
:raised_hands: :thumbsup: I haven't yet to even try most of the teas on EoT though it was on my short wist list
by klepto
Wed May 06, 2020 8:00 pm
Forum: Blogs, Podcasts, & Vlogs
Topic: I tested a €13 yixing pot in a youtube video
Replies: 9
Views: 4362

Re: I tested a €13 yixing pot in a youtube video

Bok wrote:
Wed May 06, 2020 7:50 pm
What that doesn’t tell you is that you probably can also buy the same pot for 50$ at a Western facing shop. :)
:cry: :sob: Don't red pill us so soon, we are fragile and can't take the truth :D
by klepto
Wed May 06, 2020 6:50 pm
Forum: Blogs, Podcasts, & Vlogs
Topic: I tested a €13 yixing pot in a youtube video
Replies: 9
Views: 4362

Re: I tested a €13 yixing pot in a youtube video

Wow, you drank out of a teapot bought from alixpress, and you are STILL ALIVE!!
Great video, though this might fool people that its safe to order teaware or anything else through them. :D
by klepto
Wed May 06, 2020 6:31 pm
Forum: News, Publications, & Research
Topic: Shipping Delays on tea
Replies: 49
Views: 32261

Re: Shipping Delays on tea

I received a package from China today, shipped from Kunming in early April (EMS). My packages from Malaysia still seem to be safely tucked away at some post office, though. I have a yixing teapot I bought from CP, and they are shipping it from Malaysia as soon as things open up there. :( Shipping w...
by klepto
Wed May 06, 2020 5:52 pm
Forum: News, Publications, & Research
Topic: Shipping Delays on tea
Replies: 49
Views: 32261

Re: Shipping Delays on tea

Same. 5 packages from China in limbo. Earliest one was shipped first week of March. I received a package from China today, shipped from Kunming in early April (EMS). My packages from Malaysia still seem to be safely tucked away at some post office, though. I have a yixing teapot I bought from CP, a...