tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post6602435900131466696..comments2023-07-05T09:38:23.624+01:00Comments on The Half-Dipper: 2012 Canton Tea - Boxed SetHobbeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10719619695211038389noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-68153953612402948352014-01-05T23:51:17.607+00:002014-01-05T23:51:17.607+00:00Dear William,
I'm almost certain that's...Dear William,<br /><br /> I'm almost certain that's the cake, yes. I tried Scott's labelled version and it was identical to my tastes.<br /><br /><br />Toodlepip,<br /><br />HobbesHobbeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10719619695211038389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-18391421039775372912013-12-20T19:27:16.090+00:002013-12-20T19:27:16.090+00:00Dear Hobbes,
The description of these two samples...Dear Hobbes,<br /><br />The description of these two samples have made me quite thirsty! <br />Can I ask you if the second, is the 2012 YUNNAN SOURCING "YE SHENG CHA" WILD TREE PURPLE TEA OF DEHONG?<br /><br />Thank you.<br />Best Regards,<br /><br />William.Williamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14986651141292410885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-36475622190440752662012-12-09T13:58:14.495+00:002012-12-09T13:58:14.495+00:00Chinese quality control is, largely, non-existent....Chinese quality control is, largely, non-existent. Perhaps, in tea, it is more prevalent than with other foodstuffs, but that may be because the price is becoming higher for tea than for some other products. The photographs of dazzlingly clean "laboratory style" tea production facilities, with ranks of workers wearing pristine white clothes and facemasks, is somewhat disjoint from theHobbeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10719619695211038389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-48960262478209554622012-12-09T08:08:15.551+00:002012-12-09T08:08:15.551+00:00I wonder what some of the more interesting objets ...I wonder what some of the more interesting objets d'art have been excavated from a puerh tuocha or bingcha? I mean it should be expected that one would find a hair or two (preferably of the human species)…well maybe not. I’ve found the occasional clod(s) of dirt, twigs, parts of a cigarette butt (maybe that explains the tobacco flavor), but no plastic twist ties, body parts, critter remnants,Squaretoothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01997490910391062519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-753589427119541238.post-16068290021379243792012-12-07T07:01:00.417+00:002012-12-07T07:01:00.417+00:00Greetings,
Scott's 2011 Dehong is really great...Greetings,<br />Scott's 2011 Dehong is really great, but I agree...not sure it's the best for aging. The 2012 was ultra smoky. Ultra. Did you taste any smoke in this Canton Tea Dehong? If not maybe the maocha was processed differently than Scott's '12 Dehong? <br />cheers!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com