Tea Review 172: Norbu’s Mao Xie Fall 09

February 23, 2010

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Score= 91

Price (as of post): 50g = $3.85
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Coffee & Tea Festival

February 22, 2010

This year’s Festival outshone last year’s in venue and overall quality.
First, you start with the starting lineup of the tea gang:

Chris Cason and the Tavalon crew serving up the tea cocktails
Harney & Sons (Jen) with their ever-popular Paris blend
Linda Villano of SerendipiTea
Jane London of Tea Beyond

Add to them, this year’s arrivals:

Allison and Ghazal of Rishi [...]

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Tea Review 171: Teance’s Lu Shan Cloud and Mist

February 18, 2010

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Score= 93

Price (as of post): 2oz = $24
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Tea Review 170: RJ Teahouse’s Phoenix Osmanthus Dan Cong

February 17, 2010

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Score= 91

Price (as of post): 50g = $3
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Tea Review 169: Grand Tea’s Supreme Sencha

February 16, 2010

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Score= 81

Price (as of post): 50g = $6
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Modern, Daily Tea Ritual

February 15, 2010

I’ve been giving thought lately to the idea of a “modern” tea ceremony.
I asked myself: “Looking back at all the tea rituals across cultures and times, what do they offer to contemporary life?”
Here is what I gleaned.
Tea consists of 3 elements that teach us about our daily life:

Water’s fluidity reminds us of the constant changes [...]

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Tea Carnival: Feb 6 – 12

February 12, 2010

Fleur De Vie – Flower of Life Valentine’s Tea
from Art of Tea
(available now thru end of Feb)
.
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Teas Etc. Year of the Tiger Sale. 20% off everything . Use code: TIGER at checkout.
Tay Teas:

Reminder: I’m just the messenger telling you about the offers. Doesn’t mean I endorse or recommend the offers in the Carnival. Enjoy [...]

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Tea Review 168: CKFTAS Tie Luo Han

February 11, 2010

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Score= 90

Price (as of post): 125g = $14.39
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Tea Review 167: Rishi’s Jade Cloud

February 10, 2010

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Score= 89

Price (as of post): 1oz = $3
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Tea Review 166: thepuritea’s White Monkey

February 9, 2010

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Score= 90

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