Category Archives: Podcasts

The Speed Test, cr. Marshaln [Inbetweenisode 139]

Posted on August 17, 2017 by

In this episode, James goes over a very simple, but informative way to look at your tea consumption. The Speed Test

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2012 BYH Guafengzhai (single tree?) [Episode 223]

Posted on August 15, 2017 by

In this episode, Denny and James drink a supposedly single tree raw pu’erh. The focus is not on this fact, but on the tea which is a punchy, strong treat. Biyun Hao is a boutique Taiwanese brand. Thanks to Pedro … Continue reading →

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1999 Big Green Tree Red Ticket Raw Pu’erh [Inbetweenisode 138]

Posted on August 10, 2017 by

This episode, James brings on a famous Big Green Tree production, the 1999 Red Ticket. This tea was lightly humidly stored early, but is very clean now. Big thank you to 3B over at the HK Tea Forum for meeting … Continue reading →

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Japanese Green Tea IN Issaku [Episode 222]

Posted on August 8, 2017 by

This episode Denny and James bring a true rarity, a Japanese green tea. This tea is the Issaku, a Fukamushi Sencha, and has a lot of fresh, grassy tones.

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Traditionally Stored HK-Pu’erh [Episode 221]

Posted on August 1, 2017 by

We don’t know much about this tea, other than that it was traditionally stored and is almost as old as us! The tea broth is smooth, creamy, rich, soft, and comfortable. Thank you to Su for generously sending me this … Continue reading →

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2006 Hailang Hao Jin Hai Lang via YS [Episode 220]

Posted on July 25, 2017 by

In this episode, Denny and James bring on a decade old ripe pu’erh from Yunnan Sourcing. It is a well-balanced, creamy, clean ripe pu’erh. Big thank you to Ryan for sharing this tea with us.

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Pu’erh Storage with Garrett [Inbetweenisode 137]

Posted on July 20, 2017 by

This episode, James is rejoined by Garrett for a discussion of pu’erh storage. Specifically covers Garrett’s own experiences storing pu’erh in Seattle with crocks and a cheap, second-hand pumidor. Is Like Water IG Dew Point Calculator

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2007 Yangqing Hao Qizhong Raw Pu’erh w/Garrett [Inbetweenisode 136]

Posted on July 13, 2017 by

This episode features a good pufriend, Garrett and a favorite of both James and Garrett, the 2007 YQH Qizhong. Brewed in Garrett’s tea cavern. Is Like Water Yangqing Hao

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Morning Crane Tea Balhyocha [Episode 218]

Posted on July 11, 2017 by

This episode James and Denny review an interesting, complex, and unique Balhyocha from Arthur over at Morning Crane Tea. Check out this informative article on Balhyocha from Arthur. http://teaatmorningcranetea.blogspot.com/2015/03/balhyocha-revisited-embracing-korean.html  

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2004 Date Fragrance Ripe Pu’erh Brick [Inbetweenisode 135]

Posted on June 29, 2017 by

This episode, James brings on a humble, daily drinking ripe pu’erh brick from one of Toby’s boxes. https://www.instagram.com/toby8653/ https://thejadeleaf.com/

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