Tag: Shui Xian
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Lao Cong Shui Xian Oolong . . . or Wulong
Seven Days of Seven Cups, Day 6 – “Lao Cong Shui Xian Oolong . . . or Wulong” A thought occurred to me while I was doing this Wuyi oolong-fueled, seven-blog stretch. I haven’t once referred to “oolong” as “wulong”. Granted, I never do, but it’s a particular sticking point here . . . because…
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My Love/Hate Relationship with Wuyi Oolongs
NaNoTeaMo, Day 23: “My Love/Hate Relationship with Wuyi Oolongs” I remember the first time I heard the word “yancha”. In an unlikely move, I was attending a local gathering of fellow tea folks. I was nowhere near as knowledgeable as I am now (which – admittedly – still isn’t much). In order to be social,…