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The retaste project 7: Best Tea House Brick

Posted on September 28, 2011 by MarshalNSeptember 28, 2011
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This thing was one of the earlier purchases I made in terms of puerh – bought about 10 years ago. When I bought it it was already labeled as “Preciously stored old raw brick”, with a nice wooden box to … Continue reading →

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The retaste project 6: Lam Kie Yuen 2004 Yiwu, home vs store

Posted on September 5, 2011 by MarshalNSeptember 5, 2011
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As you can see, I have two cakes of this tea.  One, the left, I bought very recently — about a few weeks ago.  The one on the right, on the other hand, is from about 5 years ago when … Continue reading →

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The retaste project 5: Yiwu Shunshixing

Posted on August 18, 2011 by MarshalNAugust 18, 2011
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The retasting continues, although in this case, it is also a cake that I haven’t tried since I had it in the store. Yiwu Shunshixing is an outfit headed by Zhang Yi, who was the village head in Yiwu in … Continue reading →

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The retaste project 4: 2001 Mengku Yuanyexiang

Posted on August 2, 2011 by MarshalNAugust 2, 2011
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This is a tea that I bought along with the last tea I had, the 2002 Mengku.  Back in the day this was a hot cake, and although the market is now calmer, the tea’s price is a good 7-8x … Continue reading →

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The retaste project 3: 2002 Mengku Rongshi Qizibing

Posted on July 24, 2011 by MarshalNJuly 24, 2011
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This cake is something I first obtained with BBB in Beijing back when he visited me.  I eventually ended up with about a tong of this, and he took a few cakes, I believe.  I don’t remember how much exactly … Continue reading →

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The retaste project 2: Mabang bing

Posted on July 15, 2011 by MarshalNJuly 15, 2011
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Before I go on, I should explain my parameters for this retasting project. 1) I’m going to be using gaiwan for all these, because I used mainly a gaiwan back in the day to try these teas. 2) I’m going … Continue reading →

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The retaste project 1: a 15 RMB puerh

Posted on July 14, 2011 by MarshalNJuly 14, 2011
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As a way to get started — I thought I’ll try a cake that I have actually never tried before. I bought this cake more or less randomly in Beijing early during my travels — within the first few months … Continue reading →

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The retaste project

Posted on July 8, 2011 by MarshalNOctober 26, 2011
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This is the sum of the teas I have here in Hong Kong, minus a few things already in the cupboard that I didn’t bother taking out for this picture.  Almost everything here was purchased a few years ago while … Continue reading →

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