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You can look into Fukien Tea Co. if you like oolong/Tie Guan Yin. If you like death-roast oolong. 8-) But it is good tea to pair with dim-sum or greasy food. In any case skip their lower price offerings and go for what is most expensive. Your stomach will thank you. its not death-roast, its old-sty...

DailyTX wrote: ↑

Thu Mar 20, 2025 7:14 pm

You can look into Fukien Tea Co. if you like oolong/Tie Guan Yin.

Thanks for recommendation !

Hello everyone! I'm preparing for a little trip to Hong Kong in April, so I will have a few days to visit vendors from the forum in this city or the famous tea house/stores. Could you give me some recommendation for this sphere? Personal recommendations of gorgeous place for drink tea or just your l...

Also if someone have knowledge about Raku teaware and especially about signs of different Raku masters and periods you can try your forces in identification of production period of my Raku chawans. I attached signs here.

1. Bowl-raku "Mukiguri" ("Peeled chestnut"). Raku Tejiro. Collection of the Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan. 2. Black bowl "Series" (Aged pine), the work of Raku IX (1756-1838). 3. Tea cup kuro-raku Raku Tejiro. 17th century. From the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. 4....

Ruku pottery and philosophy of Raku. Today, I want to tell you about Japanese Raku teaware, that is unpopular type of traditional Japanese pottery. The main idea of this style is the ability to find beauty in something imperfect, simple, close to nature. Also ideas of Raku have similar points with W...

2) Ya Koy Lao village(丫口老寨) ...little correction ,if I may. - Ya Kou Lao Zhai I didn't have a time to read all trough, just this I've noticed when skimming trough the text. Thanks for your contribution to common knowledge, good job! Oh, i forgot about transcription, thank you for you addition !

Gracias, Koveee, for the article! I've been basking in couple teas from Banpo village this summer but had no success pinpointing the place on the maps. The ones that I had where truly delicious, sweet in a humble way, honey and flowers here and there. Though I cherished them more for the deep, beau...

Nannuo Mountain(南糯山). Nannuo is the one of early opened tea mountains in Menghai. Today Nannuo have authority of famous location on the same place with Naka, Ban Zhang and other locations. Nannuo Mountain is not only one village, Nannuo is mountain chain that contain settlements on different levels ...

First of all, i want to make a little deviation. In chinese sources, often village and mountain have similar meaning, because area of tea trees or plants is not only area of one mountain or small area of one village. Likewise, mountain it is not only small territory of top of the mountain, it is can...

Hi, maybe you can post some photos of cake for us?). I have interest how it looks like. In my opinion abundance of moisture in cake maybe produced mistake or features of raw material from wild location. Besides, tea can be too young for you taste and storaged in high moisture surroundings in Thai.

for wrapping bingcha and similar, i found this (thanks, phyllsheng): https://www.chawangshop.com/tea-hardware/packaging-needs/hand-made-paper-for-packing-pressed-puerh-tea.html https://www.chawangshop.com/tea-hardware/packaging-needs/hand-made-paper-for-packing-pressed-puerh-tea-2.html rice paper i...

LeoFox wrote: ↑

Wed Jul 13, 2022 7:12 pm

https://www.pageoftea.com/bulang-mountain-bu-lang-shan

Thank you for addition!

I think every tea-fan heard about Lao Ban Zhang 老班章 and Bulang Shan 布朗山, may be you can heard about Xin Ban Zhang 新班章 and Xiao Ban Zhang 小班章 , but also you can have some difficulties and problems with identificate and understand geography, features and differences between these locations. Firstly, w...

@teamakers.art its fantastic collection i would happy if you publish more pictures)