On 2008-09-18, Square Peg <SquarePeg@Round.Hole> wrote: I have a 1/4 lb bag of Yin Hao from Holy Mountain. Nice. I just got a bunch of tea from them[1], along with a teapot and some incense. So far I've tried the (gorgeous) Li shan oolong, which I've been brewing gongfu since about 1pm. Still going strong; really thick, brothy (umami) mouthfeel. Infusion 11 or so, 185F. 1. Almost from the first sip, it feels like there is a ...

... tos tuag es lwm tus mam tawv kev rau neb mus. Kuv kom neb cia li mus ciaj ua kev vim neb ib tus twb txawj hais zaj taw kev no. Tus txawj zaj cia li hais ces neb pheej mus mus kom dhau toj kabntsuab peg kabntsig, mus kom txog kiag thiab muab kom tau neb ob lub tsho tswj tsho npuag los hnav ces ho mus kom txog kiag neb poj thiab neb yawg ntawm lub tebchaws ntuj tiaj teb tsaus, ntuj tshav teb nqhuab no kiag saib yog nyob qhob twg...

... txhob tos tuag es lwm tus mam tawv kev rau neb mus. Kuv kom neb cia li mus ciaj ua kev vim neb ib tus twb txawj hais zaj taw kev no. Tus txawj zaj cia li hais ces neb pheej mus mus kom dhau toj kabntsuab peg kabntsig, mus kom txog kiag thiab muab kom tau neb ob lub tsho tswj tsho npuag los hnav ces ho mus kom txog kiag neb poj thiab neb yawg ntawm lub tebchaws ntuj tiaj teb tsaus, ntuj tshav teb nqhuab no kiag saib yog nyob qhob twg, zoo ...

... on on what this tea does to me. If you cant find the YinHao look for something called Spring Bud. Its a milder gentler version which I think anybody can enjoy. Jim PS Im sure we all have a tea that does this for us. This is mine. Square Peg wrote: I have a 1/4 lb bag of Yin Hao from Holy Mountain. After several trials, I think I like it best at about 2.0-2.6 g/cup (6 oz) brewed at 160?-180?F for 1.5 to 3.0 minutes. ...

On Sep 16, 2:53 am, Square Peg <Square...@Round.Hole> wrote: I am planning to buy a good air pot, such as a Zojirushi  http://www.zojirushi.com/ourproducts/airpots/airpots.html for making 6-8 cups of tea for the office. My plan is to make it right in the air pot. Since none of them come with an infuser, I'll need to find one that can handle roughly 3g of leaves for each cup (8 oz). For an 8-cup (48 oz) air pot, that ...

Square Peg <SquarePeg@round.hole> wrote: Has anyone had any experience with TeaGschwendner? They probably have been the largest vendor of lose teas in Germany for many years and only recently started to expand into the US. I've been very happy with their teas for many years, although I suspect that they play a role in some of my favorite Darjeelings becoming greener and grener over the years, which I do not like too much. Their ...

Its like fitting a round peg in a square hole when finding infusers for pots that dont have one. The rigid ones usually dont fit the mouth, at best almost if youre ... teas in 25g bags and I expect that to last forever or until I forget how much I paid. I still drink my penny/ gram teas. Square Peg wrote: I am planning to buy a good air pot, such as a Zojirushi http://www.zojirushi.com/ourproducts/airpots/airpots.html for ...

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On Sep 14, 1:35 pm, Square Peg <Square...@Round.Hole> wrote: On Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:06:09 -0700 (PDT), toci <gina...@yahoo.com> wrote: I'm using the very last of my Assam fannings which have served me well.  Does anybody have a suggestion for replacement? Specifications:  black, malty, cheap, strong, otherwise non-nuanced. Not coffee.     Toci Irish Breakfast Tea? Right, that's the ticket. I've tried five of the...

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