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by VaratPh
Tue Nov 28, 2023 6:55 am
Forum: Tea/Teaware Vendors
Topic: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea
Replies: 17
Views: 12963

Re: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea

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Tea Session - Old (Red Stamp) Fuzhuan Bricks
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by VaratPh
Fri Nov 17, 2023 10:38 pm
Forum: Tea/Teaware Vendors
Topic: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea
Replies: 17
Views: 12963

Re: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea

Old Fuzhuan Bricks 1.jpg / An Exploration of Old (Red Stamp) Fuzhuan Bricks Obtaining old stock of Fu cha requires considerably more effort but it all becomes worthwhile when a deal gets completed and good teas have been secured. In the spirit of sharing I will be adding Free Samples to end of year...
by VaratPh
Thu Nov 24, 2022 6:34 am
Forum: Tea/Teaware Vendors
Topic: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea
Replies: 17
Views: 12963

Re: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea

IG Old Tea Lineup.jpg / As an age tea enthusiast the unique and distinctive embodiment of these teas has opened up my love for history. Wealth, culture and religion, health and medicine (as utilized under TCM) as well as politics, the spread of propaganda, conflict and war are all intertwined withi...
by VaratPh
Tue Feb 22, 2022 7:17 am
Forum: Tea/Teaware Vendors
Topic: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea
Replies: 17
Views: 12963

Re: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea

1950s Liuan SYS sample1.jpg FREE TEA SAMPLE w/ Your Order The challenges of Covid-19, lockdown, mass mandate, travel restrictions and all that it entails on businesses and individual lives is finally showing signs of easing. 2022 is a year of hope for a return to better times and hopefully a normal...
by VaratPh
Tue Oct 26, 2021 9:08 am
Forum: Tea/Teaware Vendors
Topic: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea
Replies: 17
Views: 12963

Re: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea

Dragon’s Breath (an Old Puerh Blend) The blending of old puerh tea has long captivated my interest and has become my personal undertaking for over the past decade. Practiced leisurely it is a fun and stimulating hobby that can spring more than a few surprises, honing your ability to see tea under a...
by VaratPh
Sat Jan 02, 2021 1:50 am
Forum: Tea/Teaware Vendors
Topic: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea
Replies: 17
Views: 12963

Re: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2021 - Presenting Old Liu An Tea A Happy New Year 2021 and my best wishes to all. I am appreciative to all who support this humble blog and those who have reached out to me personally. For those who have given me your trust through your acquisitions I take this opportunity to say tha...
by VaratPh
Sat Dec 26, 2020 2:30 am
Forum: Tea/Teaware Vendors
Topic: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea
Replies: 17
Views: 12963

Re: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea

Happy Holidays and my best wishes to all for the upcoming New Year 2021. I could not think of a better way to close out the year than with a tea session and on this fine occasion I am delving into the 1980s-1990s OLDIE Collection. Sharing my experience with photos below. There is a special thrill i...
by VaratPh
Thu Oct 08, 2020 10:44 am
Forum: Tea/Teaware Vendors
Topic: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea
Replies: 17
Views: 12963

Re: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLhZRJtUw9E 1980-1990s OLDIE Collection The OLDIE Collection is my quest to make old puerh tea more affordable and accessible to a wider audience. This 1st Batch presents a captivating deep dive into the world of old sheng puerh tea. The collection contains teacakes ...
by VaratPh
Thu Jul 16, 2020 1:44 am
Forum: Tea/Teaware Vendors
Topic: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea
Replies: 17
Views: 12963

Re: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea

Tea Beyond the Border – Yiwu Impression - Early 2000s age teacake - I take great pleasure in exploring Yiwu tea. Despite the diversity I can always be assured of an intrinsic softness in character that I find to be very comforting. The ease to which the brew flows down my throat is a pleasure I gre...
by VaratPh
Mon Jan 06, 2020 12:41 am
Forum: Fermented Tea
Topic: What Pu'er Are You Drinking
Replies: 2052
Views: 944759

Re: What Pu'er Are You Drinking

VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-5jl6nor60&feature=emb_logo Welcoming the New Year 2020 with the 1990s Orange Mark, HK traditional (wet) stored. Fragrant aromas of talcum powder, age florals and wood accompanied by a heavier concentration of dark and age expression. The brew is rich and opule...
by VaratPh
Fri Dec 06, 2019 8:01 am
Forum: Tea/Teaware Vendors
Topic: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea
Replies: 17
Views: 12963

Re: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea

1IG Zen Collection.jpg // A special treat for the holidays. My best wishes to all for the New Year in 2020. I have been thinking about offering something special in commemoration of my 20th Anniversary as well as for the end of year holidays. As I selected one old tea after another, this became the...
by VaratPh
Tue Feb 05, 2019 2:01 am
Forum: Tea/Teaware Vendors
Topic: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea
Replies: 17
Views: 12963

Re: Educational Sample Packs on Puerh Tea

Educational Series – Comparative Tasting of New & Old Ripe Puerh Tea Ripe Puerh Tea Comparison 1.jpg If you ever wondered about the differences between a new and old ripe puerh tea then don’t miss out on this opportunity. This Sample Pack provides you with the opportunity to compare the differences...
by VaratPh
Sat Feb 24, 2018 10:37 am
Forum: Fermented Tea
Topic: Why do people brew liu an with a piece of the bamboo wrapping?
Replies: 2
Views: 2875

Re: Why do people brew liu an with a piece of the bamboo wrapping?

I'm guessing it's just tradition, but is there a reason? Does the tea taste better? In TCM the bamboo is noted to help with clearing heat and mucous. It has a cooling nature. In the past when Liu An was used as part of a medicinal treatment, these properties helped with treating patients who were s...
by VaratPh
Thu Feb 15, 2018 3:02 am
Forum: Fermented Tea
Topic: Opening of the 1970s Liu An Sun Yishun Basket
Replies: 3
Views: 3781

Re: Opening of the 1970s Liu An Sun Yishun Basket

Do you know why the tickets are on top of the leaves in this basket? Welcome to the forum David. Hope everything is well. I’m glad you ask this question. I remember this old tea vendor well. He is an honest old fashioned Chinese guy. He probably would never have imagined his act (intended for trans...
by VaratPh
Wed Feb 07, 2018 2:43 am
Forum: Fermented Tea
Topic: Opening of the 1970s Liu An Sun Yishun Basket
Replies: 3
Views: 3781

Opening of the 1970s Liu An Sun Yishun Basket



Sharing a recorded clip of the opening of a rare 1970s Liu An Sun Yishun basket.