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by commonbrew
Wed Dec 28, 2022 7:12 pm
Forum: Announcements & Guides
Topic: Introduce Yourself
Replies: 1435
Views: 583210

Re: Introduce Yourself

Victoria wrote:
Tue Dec 27, 2022 12:41 pm
Welcome to TeaForum supernova hailing from Ukraine and commonbrew via Boston. Be safe, be well, happy holidays 🌞.
Thanks and happy holidays to you as well!
by commonbrew
Wed Dec 28, 2022 7:04 pm
Forum: China & Taiwan
Topic: Chaozhou/Shantou
Replies: 252
Views: 132902

Re: Chaozhou/Shantou

If you have good yancha (priced $1/g or higher) I would recommend porcelain or some high fired non muting clay. Cz tends to be quite muting - there are exceptions of course. I should probably try some of my nicer yancha with similar brewing parameters in my teapot and then porcelain before making a...
by commonbrew
Tue Dec 27, 2022 9:31 am
Forum: China & Taiwan
Topic: Chaozhou/Shantou
Replies: 252
Views: 132902

Re: Chaozhou/Shantou

I just picked up my first clay teaware, a Chaozhou red clay pot from tea habitat. I'm loving it so far, but I tend to hear it's most recommended to brew dancong and I personally brew a lot more yancha than dancong so I was wondering if there's any reason I shouldn't use this type of clay for exclusi...
by commonbrew
Mon Dec 26, 2022 1:58 pm
Forum: Announcements & Guides
Topic: Introduce Yourself
Replies: 1435
Views: 583210

Re: Introduce Yourself

Hi, I've looked around the forum from time to time, but I finally decided to stop lurking and make an account How long have you been drinking tea? I've enjoyed tea most of my life, but I only started moving from bottled tea and tea bags to find teas I really liked around 2 years ago. What kind of te...