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February/March Tea of the Month 2015
I decided I’m going to be announcing these early in groups of three months. This gives me a bit more time to combine orders and collect samples. Please suggest teas in the comments or via email teadborg@gmail.com. Tea of the Months: Wu Liang/Ai Lao (February), I’ll do other parts of Simao later. Cheap Yancha (first…
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Green Tea Guru’s Wuyi Oolong – InBetweenIsode #10 w/ Denny
A delicious Wuyi oolong with a lovely guest! My sister Abby! Let us know if you notice anything different about this episode! 🙂
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Origin Tea’s Mr. Du’s High-Fired Alishan [Episode 86]
Denny and James review a really well-done high-fired tea from Origin Tea. The tea is unique in that the roast has been done at a lower temperature for a long period of time. In this episode we erroneously refer to the tea as Hong Shui, when it is actually just high-fired!
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White2Tea’s Da Wu Ye Dancong Oolong [Episode 83]
In episode 83, Denny and James review another oddity for TeaDB, a Dancong from White2Tea. The Da Wu Ye Dancong is an interesting tea, fairly green for an oolong, with much of its greenness coming out visually in later steeps.
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Announcing Tea of the Month 2015
This is an announcement about the tea of the month series for 2015 as well as an outline of January’s upcoming tea of the month. Similar to the other tea of the months this will be more of a personal blogging style post. The mature pu’erh report will come out independently in two weeks. I…
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Everlasting Tea’s 1982 Baozhong [Episode 80]
In episode 80, Denny & James review another aged Baozhong. From 1982, this oolong is clean, plummy, with really interesting texture and represents a big contrast vs. the gardeny aged Baozhong from Episode 79 and the modern, green style Baozhong. Thanks to Jake from Drinking Teas for introducing this.
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40 Year Old Baozhong via Zero Tea Zen [Episode 79]
In episode 79, Denny & James review an aged Baozhong kindly provided to them by Philipp Abba of Zero Tea Zen. A total contrast vs. the modern, green-style Baozhong that currently dominates the Baozhong market. Read more about the tea here (English at the bottom of the post).
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J-Tea’s 1982 Dong Ding [Episode 77]
In episode 77, Denny & James review a 1982 Dong Ding from J-Tea. Sweet and plummy, this is an excellent example of a well-aged oolong.
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Orchid Oolong 2010 — Tea Classico — TeaDB InBetweenIsode Episode #2
Hello hello! Denny here for Episode #2 of TeaDB InBetweenIsodes! Today we have a lovely aged orchid oolong from tea classico. Enjoy!! PS. If you liked this video, give it a thumbs up, and shoot me a comment with what you like and how I could improve! Thanks a ton ya’ll -d
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Aged Oolongs [September 2014 Tea Drinking Report]
In the month of September 2014, the tea of the month was Aged Oolong. During this month, I had Aged Oolongs at least once a day (unless totally unfeasible). I’ll still consume other teas, but the primary focus is understanding and building a palate for a specific type/genre/region of tea through repetition. This the most…