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W2T Club B____ D____ [Inbetweenisode 116]
The W2T Club November tea. A young recently-pressed raw pu’erh from Lincang.
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Czajownia Alishan [Episode 190]
A crisp, fresh, Alishan coming from an unlikely source in Poland.
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2003 Chenyuan Hao Yesheng [Episode 189]
To commemorate our new location, this episode we drink a high-end sheng from boutique Taiwanese producer, Chenyuan Hao. Dry-stored by a collector in Malaysia, this is a wonderful tea to enjoy with our tea heads. The tea is made from wild Yiwu leaves.
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Selecting Teas from Taobao & Recommended Taobao Vendors
I covered how to buy from taobao through an agent in the previous post. Knowing how to order is only part of the battle. There is literally an ocean of teas on taobao and samples are not normally offered. While there are decent teas to be found, there’s also an ocean of crap and overpriced teas.…
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Extended Episode, Grandpa Style & Gongfu. 2003 Brown Changtai [Inbetweenisode 115]
An extended episode that shows James brewing a light traditionally stored 2003 Brown Changtai in both grandpa style and gong-fu style brewing. Relevant: http://www.marshaln.com/whats-grandpa-style/ Tea is provided courtesy of Toby (https://www.instagram.com/toby8653/) and Emilio (https://www.instagram.com/thejadeleaf/).
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The Jade Leaf’s Shancha, Red Tea [Episode 188]
First episode on our new set! A wonderfully aromatic red (black) tea from Emilio over at The Jade Leaf. JUST IN !!! 2024 Spring Formosan Wild ( Shan Cha )
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W2T Hot & Heavy + DHP [Inbetweenisode 114]
Rejoined by Meet to visit a couple of White2Tea’s new Wuyi teas.
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1970s SSHC Liubao via EoT [Episode 187]
Some 1970s Liubao sent to us by Essence of Tea. Clean, old, and enjoyable!
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How to Order Tea from Taobao via an Agent
Buying through an agent for taobao isn’t terribly difficult. A lot of goods come from China and it’s natural for people to want to buy closer to the source. There’s a number of taobao agents to help satisfy the demand and ship goods to you for a fee. You’ll get dinged and leak money out…
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2016 Yunnan Sourcing Mangfei — TeaDB James InBetweenIsode Episode #113
A review of a very affordable, strong young pu’erh from Yunnan Sourcing.