Puerh TTB-6 Completed

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Babble said

Also I’d be interested until trying some of the puerh you mentioned. Would that be in the box?

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Alex_fred said

I could potentially hop in this near the end depending on how fast I get through the other box samples and pubertea stuff.

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Dr Jim said

OK. I’ve been waiting for a package from Jalam tea to use for my contribution. It came today so I’ll be sending the package out to AllanK within a day or two. I’ve updated the start of this thread with the (small) list of participants.

I sampled the following teas for a total of 70 grams.

2009 Pa Sha XTZ#LC11 3
2009 You Le Spring Yunnan Sourcing 3
2000 Jing Mai Grand Tea 3
2016 Monkey Memorial ? 3
2015 Autumn Misty Peaks 3
2016 Fade W2T 3
2015 Ta Go Jalam 3
2015 72 Hours W2T 3
2015 Hai Lang Hao “Gao Shan Chen Yun” Yiwu Yunnan Sourcing 3
2016 Gu Zia Qin Western Yunnan 3.6
2015 Pin W2T 3.0
2014 Ai Lao YS 4.5
Winter Wings Bitterleaf 6.5
Diamond cutter Bitterleaf 7.5
2015 Da Man Haiwan 5
2015 Autumn Misty Peaks 7
2015 Whole Leaf Beautiful Taiwan Tea Co 3
2012 Silver Buds Spring Tea Urchin 3
2012 Wild Monk Mandala 3
2016 Nannuo Shan Spring Royal Tea NY 3

I added the following teas:
2005 CNNP Heicha CWS 16
2014 Spring single trees Farmers 10
2014 Nanzou single trees Farmers 7
2015 Bada Mt Manyue Jalam 21
2015 Bulang Purple Leaf Jalam 17
2002 White Whale W2T 10

I also put in a couple of samples for Obritten.

I’ll post the final contents when I mail out the box.

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Dr Jim said

I sent the box out today to Obritten (Allank had some schedule issues and I decided the easiest thing to do was to just put him at the end). Here are the final shipping list:

Sheng:
2001 Jing Mai Ancient Tree Essence of Tea 6
2002 Lingang Qiaumu “Diamond Cutter” Bitterleaf 25
2003 Tuocha Minis MX tea 7
2004 Yiwu MX Tea 8
2006 “LBZ” Awazon Tea 21
2006 100 Years old Red Awazon 6
2006 Haiwan MX Tea 6
2006 Xiaguan 1st grade Berylleb 7
2007 Mengku Spring Tip Raw ? 16
2007 Repave W2T 11
2008 Jinggu Limited Edition Bana Tea 6
2009 You Le Spring Yunnan Sourcing 21
2010 Mengku Organic Abora King Tea 8
2011 Chun Hai LongRun 4
2011 Cofco Chun Zhiyun Bulang Puerhshop 7
2011 MGH 1109 Puerhshop 26
2012 Braided Puerh ? 9
2012 Nannuo Spring Jalam 5
2012 Xiaguan Gold Ribbon Berylleb 8
2013 Awazon 1302 Awazon 11
2013 Awazon 1305 Awazon 13
2013 TU Peacock Tea Urchin 6
2013 Wu Liang Ye Sheng Yunnan Sourcing 20
2015 72 hours W2T 10
2015 Autumn Misty Peaks 10
2015 Bang Dong “winter wings” Bitterleaf 10
2015 Hai Lang Hao Yiwu Yunnan Sourcing 15
2015 Pin W2T 15
2015 QianJiaZhai Old Growth Verdant 5
2015 Wild Monk “Reprise” Mandala 8
2015 Ye Zhu Tang Yunnan Sourcing 8
2016 Ai Lao Shan Royal Tea NY 17
2016 Bulang Shan Sheng Royal Tea NY 11
2016 Daily Drinker BasicBitch W2T 23
2016 Fade W2T 22
2016 Monkey Memorial ? 17
2016 Nannuo Shan Spring Royal Tea NY 8
2016 XiGu Caicheng 9
2016 Yiwu Spring “Kelly Puissegur” Bitterleaf 26
Snowy Mountain Royal Tea bay 6

shou:
2002 Liu Bao 803 Yunnan Sourcing 4
2005 CNNP Red Star 7581 Bitterleaf 100
2005 Liu Bao 3 Cranes Guangxi Wushou 3
2005 Ruyi Ripe Longrun/Spring tea 18
2006 Dayi 0562 Awazon 15
2007 Menghai Dayi Adorned in Red Mandala 13
2008 CNNP Guangxi Lin Pao 8119 ? 9
2009 Black Beauty Meng Hai Bitterleaf 100
2010 Hai Lang Hao (As you like it) Yunnan Sourcing 7
2011 Hui Run Yunnan Sourcing 35
2011 Man Tang Hong #2 Ripe Yunnan Sourcing 12
2011 Nan Jian Ripe Mushroom Yunnan Sourcing 34
2012 Aged Royal Ripe Awazon 15
2012 Bamboo Aroma Tian Jian Yunnan Sourcing 30
2014 Temple Stairs Ripe Mandala 20
2014 Yun Tai Mtn Tian Jian Ripe Yunnan Sourcing 10
2015 Gao Jia Shan “Ben Se Wu” Yunnan Sourcing 31
2015 Pretty Girls W2T 5
2015 Red Shroom W2T 5
2016 Old Reliable W2T 34
80s/90s Wuyghon Liu Bao Essence of Tea 7
Aged Gudian Yezi 22
CNNP aged Shou (Moving sale) W2T 20

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obritten said

Alright guys I just got the box yesterday! It’s been absolutely crazy at work and I’ll be traveling tonight so I’ll do my best to get through it when I can.

Dr Jim said

No hurry. There aren’t that many people on the list and this is a busy time of year. I’m just glad it got there OK.

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elena-z said

I got the box! It’s huge!

obritten said

Haha yea I had a hard time fitting it all into the box when I was done! I’m going to post a write up on my day off tomorrow about what I took out and added. Glad it got to you ok

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elena-z said

Dear Haveteawilltravel, I need your address! I don’t think you follow me, so I can’t send you a message…

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obritten said

Alright so for the write up about what I sampled I listed it by sheng and shou.

Sheng

2015 Pin W2T 4.7g
2016 Xigui Caiccheng 5g
2007 Repave W2T 5.3g
2016 Year of the Monkey Yiwu Bitterleaf 5g
2006 LBZ Awazon 4.8g
2013 Yiwu Peacock Blend TU 5.5g(finished)
2015 72 hours W2T 9.7g(finished)
2009 Youle Yunnan Sourcing 6.3g
2014 Jingmai Single Trees Farmerleaf 9.6g(Finished)
2016 Nanzuo Single Trees Farmerleaf 6.4g(finished)

Shou

late 80’s/early 90’s Wuyghon liu bao TF Essence of Tea 7.5g(finished)
2005 CNNP Red Star 7581 Bitterleaf 4g

Added Teas

Sheng

2016 Take My Breath Away Mang Fei Bitterleaf 25g
2016 Longhuanhao Banzhang(from Verdant) 25g
2006 Ming-yuan Hao “Yiwu-858 Puerh Museaum” 15g (acquired from Houde)

Shou

2014 Qianjiazhai Gongting Grade Verdant 100g

Thanks for letting me participate in this round! Enjoy the box Elena-Z!

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elena-z said

I’m finally done with the box! Sorry it took a while… I’m going to mail it to Haveteawilltravel tomorrow.

I sampled
Raw:
2015 Hai Lang Hao Yiwu Yunnan Sourcing 6
2015 Bada Mt Manyue Jalam 6
2016 Longhuanhao Banzhang(from Verdant) 6
2002 White Whale W2T 4g
2016 Ai Lao Shan Royal Tea NY 14g FINISHED
2015 Bang Dong “winter wings” Bitterleaf 6g
2016 Nannuo Shan Spring Royal Tea NY 5
2015 Ye Zhu Tang Yunnan Sourcing – 4.5
2006 Ming-yuan Hao “Yiwu-858 Puerh Museaum” 4g
2016 Bulang shan Royal Tea NY 6g
2016 XiGu Caicheng 5g – FINISHED
2016 Yiwu spring Bitterleaf – 17g FINISHED
2002 Lincang Cutter Bitterleaftea – 6g
2004 Yiwu MX tea – 4g
2012 Xiaguan Gold Ribbon Berylleb 8 FINISHED
2014 QianJiaZhai Old Growth Verdant 5 FINISHED
2009 You Le Spring Yunnan Sourcing 6g
2012 Nannou spring Jalam – 6g FINISHED
2006 Xiaguan First Grade raw 4.5g

Ripe (and Heicha)
2014 Yun Tai Mtn Tian Jian Ripe Yunnan Sourcing 6g
2002 Liu Bao “803” YS – 4g FINISHED
2016 Old Reliable W2T 15g

Total: 154g

I added
Raw:
2016 Jingmai love CLT – 15g
2008 Jingmai loose CLT – 15g
2016 Road to Lincang What-ha – 18g
2015 Hekai Gushu Chawang shop – 12g
2011 Jingmai Gushu Farmerleaf – 20g
2015 Fall Bing Dao Bitterleaftea – 7g
2015 Laos Puerh Phong Sali Camellia Sinensis – 20g

Ripe (actually all Heicha)
2012 Gao Jia Shan Wild Tian Jian YS – 12g
2013 Hunan Hua Zhuan Chawang shop – 15g
2014 Gao Jia Shan Fu Zhuan YS – 20g

Total: 154g

Thank you so much for the opportunity! I really enjoyed this box a lot.

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I’ve had this box for a minute! Here is the damage:

I took:
2015 Heaki Gushu chawangshop – 7g
2014 Mandala Temple Stairs – 25g
2005 BLT 7581 Red Star – 13g
2009 BLT Black Beauty – 13g
2015 Fall BLT Honeycomb – 7g
2009 Youle Spring YS – 9g
2015 HLH GaoShan ChenYun – 3g
2006 Ming-Yuan 858 Houde – 15g
2001 Jingmai Eot (all dust, so I threw out) – 5g
Total: 97g

I put in the following:
2016 Spring Nanzuo Single Trees Farmerleaf – 11g
2016 Alter Ego BLT – 20g
2010 Bang Dong (Spring?) YS – 7g
2013 Cheng Shen Hao Nan Nuo YS – 17g
2016 Road to Lincang What-Cha – 6g
FitTea FuHunan Golden Flowers – 5g
2012 Chang Yun Dragon Tea House – 6g
101Tea Plantations – 5g tuocha
2010 Mengku Organic Abora King, King Tea – 24g
I included the BLT Party Mix as a sampler
There is a card with tape placed over the answers. Try the teas out and see if you can guess where they are from. This is a fun little tasting, and I enjoyed it. Hint: keep in mind these are autumn teas; they are different than their spring counterparts.
BLT Party Mix 1,2, and 3: 7g Each – 21g

Total: 122g

I included a bit more, for I’d like to see some variety and better condition samples. A lot of the box is getting stale, crushed, and torn up.

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