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by Guy Juan
Wed Jun 19, 2019 7:05 pm
Forum: Kettles & Heating Elements
Topic: Electric Kettles
Replies: 163
Views: 124175

Kettle vs Method For Gong Fu?

Hi all, So, I have a temp controlled kettle. I set the temp, use the water as soon as it reaches temp, then replace with fresh water again. I don’t reheat the same water for my 2nd brewing because I’m under the impression that would affect the flavor, or remove more oxygen. Is there a certain kettle...
by Guy Juan
Tue Jun 18, 2019 9:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Where Do You Go For High Quality?
Replies: 35
Views: 17146

Re: Where Do You Go For High Quality?

Thanks everyone. I am using a temp controlled kettle and a glass “flute brewer” which works awesome for greens and oolongs so far. It’s for gong fu brewing but it’s 200ml so I ordered a 100ml cheap porcelain gaiwan. I am waiting for it to arrive to give the gyokuro and my Pu-erh a shot. Haven’t foun...
by Guy Juan
Tue Jun 18, 2019 12:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Where Do You Go For High Quality?
Replies: 35
Views: 17146

Where Do You Go For High Quality?

I’ve been ordering the most expensive teas from upton and teavivre hoping to get some decent quality teas, green mostly. Any suggestions for online ordering who is trusted for the highest quality? Hoping to find good vendors for Chinese greens, Japanese greens, oolongs and pu-erh. I really appreciat...