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Category: Wuyi Oolong

  • JKTeashop’s Tieluohan — TeaDB James InBetweenIsode Episode #24

    In inbetweenisode #24, James and Meet continue their series on Wuyi Oolongs. A really nice, well-balanced Wuyi from 2014, this Tieluohan makes an interesting comparison with Yunnan Sourcing’s Tieluohan consumed in inbetweenisode #23. http://www.jkteashop.com/zhengyan-imperial-tie-luo-han-wuyi-rock-tea-p-253.html

  • TeaDB Special! [Episode 100]

    For episode 100, we’ve done an extra long (42 minute), free-flowing session. Throughout the session we drink a few different tea concoctions and engage in an extended Q&A.

  • Yunnan Sourcing’s Tieluohan — TeaDB James InBetweenIsode Episode #23

    In inbetweenisode #23, James continues his series on Wuyi Oolongs this time with a guest star, Meet. The tea is one that James has been slowly sipping away on for over a year, Yunnan Sourcing’s Tieluohan. http://yunnansourcing.com/en/wuyimountainrockoolongs/2526-tie-luo-han-iron-arhat-premium-wu-yi-shan-rock-oolong-tea.html

  • May/June/July Tea of the Month 2015

    Here’s the announcement of the next batch of tea of the months. Feel free to drink alongside, give suggestions, etc. Due to being egregiously and hilariously over my tea budget, I’m not sure how much I will be able to accommodate specific requests! Greater Yiwu, Mengla County + Youle (May 2015) Menghai County (June 2015)…

  • Red Box Sea Dyke Dahongpao — TeaDB James InBetweenIsode Episode #22

    In inbetweenisode #22, James begins a series on Wuyi Oolongs (Yancha). Sea Dyke is an old-school brand of Wuyi Oolongs that mainly exports out of China to southeast Asia. This episode also coincides with the March tea of the month.

  • Great Horse Tea’s Bai Ji Guan Wuyi Rock Oolong [Episode 92]

    Denny and James bring on a special guest, Jake Knapp, who recently visited China with Great Horse Teas. In this episode, they drink some Yancha (Wuyi Rock Tea) procured on their latest trip, Bai Ji Guan.

  • 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…

  • 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! 🙂

  • 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…

  • 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…