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by andresito
Sun Sep 18, 2022 2:54 am
Forum: Tea Swap
Topic: Yixing teapots F1 / Noname
Replies: 9
Views: 4432

Re: Yixing teapots F1 / Noname

can you share photo of bottom/seal from the unknown li xing pear teapot?
by andresito
Wed Mar 10, 2021 5:35 pm
Forum: Tea Swap
Topic: FS: Many Puerh Cakes and Yixings
Replies: 21
Views: 9080

Re: FS: Many Puerh Cakes and Yixings

Hi, sent you a PM but its stuck in the outbox, not sure why or how to fix. is 2015 Baohongyinji Dongji Jingdian Zuopin Yiwu State Forest Full Cake 380g (Premium Taiwanese Producer) $160 still available? Do you have a picture of the cake, and/or the Chinese characters for this tea? I can't find this ...
by andresito
Sun Dec 29, 2019 7:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tea Leaf Sizes?
Replies: 3
Views: 2327

Re: Tea Leaf Sizes?

I'll simply add that with puerh the grade of leaf has nothing to do with quality. Its simply the size of the leaf.
by andresito
Sun Dec 29, 2019 5:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Teas best suited for grandpa style
Replies: 46
Views: 19840

Re: Teas best suited for grandpa style

Do people still do the initial "washing" of the leaves with grandpa style or is that step just completely gotten rid of? If so, how do they do it, if e.g. in a mug? If not, aren't they concern about dust, dirt, or pesticides, etc.? I rinse puerh in a gaiwan 1-2x before grandpa style brewing, sheng ...
by andresito
Fri Dec 27, 2019 7:11 pm
Forum: Fermented Tea
Topic: Favorite YQH tea (in relation to price)
Replies: 6
Views: 4557

Re: Favorite YQH tea (in relation to price)

Qixiang is my personal favorite YQH and my go-to puerh. I think its priced relative to its quality. I like it because no two sessions are exactly the same, maybe it wasn't blended well. I don't know. Not sure why that's appealing to me, maybe I like the gamble. When its good, its really good. When i...
by andresito
Wed Dec 11, 2019 7:05 am
Forum: Archived Swaps
Topic: ISO: Teas We Like (TWL) Group Buy
Replies: 11
Views: 6905

Re: ISO: Teas We Like (TWL) Group Buy

Tried sending PM but not sure why I can't. 1/3-1/4 split is too much for me right now. If there is interest in including me in a smaller portion, I'd be interested in about 50g of the following teas. If that's too little tea no worries 2004 Nanqiao Bulang King 2003 Hong Kong Henry “Conscientious Pre...