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by jojosyc
Fri Feb 25, 2022 7:22 pm
Forum: Archived Swaps
Topic: FS: Yixing F1 70s Qingshuini Shuiping
Replies: 6
Views: 2776

Re: FS: Yixing F1 70s Qingshuini Shuiping

If I may ask a newbie question - what tea would you recommend to pair with this?
by jojosyc
Tue Jan 04, 2022 9:46 am
Forum: China & Taiwan
Topic: Where do you buy your gaiwans?
Replies: 22
Views: 10704

Re: Where do you buy your gaiwans?

I bought some from CraftedLeaf Tea (https://www.craftedleaf-tea.com) because they have some nice unique designs, and a decent selection. I can't tell if they are of particularly good quality material, though. The ones I bought work just fine, and I'm happy with them.
by jojosyc
Mon Jan 03, 2022 8:56 am
Forum: Storage & Organization
Topic: Effect of pewter on puer
Replies: 12
Views: 6047

Re: Effect of pewter on puer

Got it, OCTO ! The Selangor Pewter canisters sure look beautiful, though! Now I'll have to think of what to use them for... :? I've purchased a couple of the food-grade airtight tin canisters that you suggested, and will do a comparison with the pewter. Do you recommend to use them to store all type...
by jojosyc
Sat Jan 01, 2022 6:52 am
Forum: Storage & Organization
Topic: Effect of pewter on puer
Replies: 12
Views: 6047

Re: Effect of pewter on puer

Hello everyone, I’m grateful for all the inputs! I thought my profile would show my location, but guess not! I’m currently based in Singapore, but proudly Malaysian :) So the weather here is definitely consistently hot and humid, and the tea is stored in the middle section of my 4th floor apartment ...
by jojosyc
Fri Dec 31, 2021 11:31 am
Forum: Announcements & Guides
Topic: Introduce Yourself
Replies: 1435
Views: 584513

Re: Introduce Yourself

Hi everyone! Happy 2022! How long have you been drinking tea? Seriously - since a year ago. Casually - since I was a child. What kind of tea do you drink? Mostly oolong & puer but also have a small and growing collection of Japanese & Chinese red tea. How do you prepare your tea? Mostly gongfu style...
by jojosyc
Fri Dec 31, 2021 11:26 am
Forum: Storage & Organization
Topic: Effect of pewter on puer
Replies: 12
Views: 6047

Effect of pewter on puer

Hi everyone, I have been using a pewter tea canister (looks similar to https://sg.royalselangor.com/peony-tea-caddy.html) to store some raw puer, specifically the 2007 Zhongcha 6311 purchased from tealifehk . The tea was lovely when I received it, and I have been periodically drinking it in the past...