China… Rare Orchid Oolong ~ The Tea Source 11 Nov 201420 Dec 2015 Today is turning out to be a very good day. The second i ripped open the brown paper satchel of Steepster's Tea Source's "Rare Orchid Oolong" my nose was assaulted with…
China… Golden Amber ~ Tazo 23 Oct 201420 Dec 2015 Apart from having a highly redundant title, Tazo's Golden Amber is a decent organic honeyed oolong iced tea. Yes, I'm still reviewing iced tea. Maybe i shouldn't but then, this…
A2 Local… Formosa Fancy Ming Xiang ~ TeaGschwendner 26 Jun 201420 Dec 2015 TeaHaus' retails two of TeaGschwendner's finer quality Taiwan Oolongs: Formosa Fancy Ming Xiang ($9.35/50gs) and Formosa Fancy Superior Taifu ($14.60/50gs). I enjoy both of them, but neither are at the…
A2 Local… Six Summits Oolong ~ TeaVana 1 May 201421 Dec 2015 Strangely I'm not as huge a fan of Guangzhou Milk Oolongs. Sometimes they are a fun diversion, but I usually find the creamy texture off-putting in tea (unless we're talking…
A2 Local… Ti Kuan Yin ~ Arbor Teas 29 Apr 201421 Dec 2015 For a few years now, Arbor Teas has been a popular choice in town (if not destination) for tea. They DO have a storefront, however, I have consistently failed to…
A2 Local… Quilan Oolong ~ White Lion 27 Apr 201421 Dec 2015 One of my accidental tea discoveries that's been particularly awesome is White Lion. The few things I've sampled from White Lion have all been utterly immaculate. I ran across it…
Europe (L'Europe)… Organic Oolong ~ TeaGschwendner 24 Apr 201422 Mar 2015 I was just handed a tea by a coworker who's also an avid tea drinker, so I decided to pen a blind review of it. Unfortunately however, I don't…
A2 Local… White Tipped Oolong ~ TranquiliTea 17 Apr 201421 Dec 2015 White Tipped Oolong, also known as Dongfang Meiren (東方美人), literally meaning "oriental beauty" (also marketed as Bai Hao or Champagne Oolong) is a heavily fermented tippy oolong produced in Hsinchu County, Taiwan.…
A2 Local… Se Chung Special ~ Frontier 11 Apr 201421 Dec 2015 Frontier Natural Products is the primary bulk food provider for Whole Foods as well as the co-ops/specialty stores in the Ann Arbor area. Since they retail tea among their bulk…
A2 Local… Finest Nepal Hand Rolled Jun Chiyabari ~ TeaGschwendner 30 Mar 201421 Dec 2015 I thought it might be nice to have a sample from TeaHaus's Oolong Classic collection. Thanks to By The Pound, this isn't my first Jun Chiyabari, but it's the first…
China… Osmanthus Oolong ~ Goldfish 18 Mar 201421 Dec 2015 Goldfish Tea's Osmanthus Oolong is one of the most interesting Oolong's I've tried, though I'm not sure I would necessarily rank it among one of the best. The frank Ti…
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