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by Olympia
Sat Mar 24, 2018 7:48 am
Forum: Oolong Tea
Topic: oolong fairy brewing time?
Replies: 10
Views: 7224

Re: oolong fairy brewing time?

Dear Nis, Thank you! I will try it with your brewing suggestions because, clearly what they told me at Perch's makes little sense! (next time I go there I might even ask them if they give instructions that suit the Danish -- or not... the salespeople are so nice and they always offer candy when you ...
by Olympia
Fri Mar 02, 2018 12:03 pm
Forum: Oolong Tea
Topic: oolong fairy brewing time?
Replies: 10
Views: 7224

Re: oolong fairy brewing time?

Ah, I see! Thank you so much!!

The Danish shop definitely did not give any information about leaf: water ratio. This was not the case with the other two. I will keep experimenting with the gaiwan and also use my glass teapot for checking colour etc. Thank you again for your advice!!
by Olympia
Thu Mar 01, 2018 7:16 am
Forum: Oolong Tea
Topic: oolong fairy brewing time?
Replies: 10
Views: 7224

oolong fairy brewing time?

I hope you don't mind this question, but I really am a beginner in this tea making adventure and I get easily confused. I recently purchased a Fairy oolong by a well-known Danish tea shop. They write: The teaplant used for the production of this Oolong is the Gold Guanyin teaplant (which means littl...
by Olympia
Thu Mar 01, 2018 3:48 am
Forum: Announcements & Guides
Topic: Introduce Yourself
Replies: 1429
Views: 557627

Re: Introduce Yourself

Hi! I'm very much a newbie, but I'll give this a try (and then maybe you'll be patient with me and my questions :)) How long have you been drinking tea? I've been drinking tea for four years or so, but I've only been serious about it in the last few months. I started with teabags and moved to loose ...