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  1. Kapnosis1988

    What Technique Do You Use for Brewing Loose Tea?

    Looks nifty, could pour into a thermos to halt the steep and keep it hot. But I suppose the glass would get clouded over time, no?
  2. Kapnosis1988

    What Technique Do You Use for Brewing Loose Tea?

    rajangan what is that device called?
  3. Kapnosis1988

    What Technique Do You Use for Brewing Loose Tea?

    Lovely video rushx9, what a delicate process. Seems like a true connoisseur's method. I'm curious though, how does the taste of actual tea differ from a basic infusion method like a strainer pot or french press? Also would you be able to say what the driving principle is behind this elaborate...
  4. Kapnosis1988

    What Technique Do You Use for Brewing Loose Tea?

    French press seems like a good one, but I dislike cleaning the thing out afterward.
  5. Kapnosis1988

    What Technique Do You Use for Brewing Loose Tea?

    Do you tend to lose much heat throughout the tranfers etc.?
  6. Kapnosis1988

    What Technique Do You Use for Brewing Loose Tea?

    @haparnold- Is your strainer in the pot or separate?
  7. Kapnosis1988

    What Technique Do You Use for Brewing Loose Tea?

    Nice, so the gaiwan is a small pot where the tea is brewed which is then poured into a larger pitcher. But how are the leaves filtered out? Using the lid?
  8. Kapnosis1988

    What Technique Do You Use for Brewing Loose Tea?

    Pardon my ignorance but could you describe gong-fu? And of course what is a gawain?
  9. Kapnosis1988

    What Technique Do You Use for Brewing Loose Tea?

    EDIT: Fixed Capitalization in Title (See Rule 9) I could go to the tea forums for this, but I'd rather not. How do you like to brew?
  10. Kapnosis1988

    Please Describe the Taste of Black Tea.

    That is interesting, and its something I've suspected for years. I'm curious about brewing so I will start a new thread for that.
  11. Kapnosis1988

    Please Describe the Taste of Black Tea.

    Thank you, thats all good information. Heres a related question: Do you notice any mood altering effects of drinking tea aside from the caffeine?
  12. Kapnosis1988

    Please Describe the Taste of Black Tea.

    Indeed the bag tea is cut very fine. The thing is I don't have access to loose teas or the brewing equipment, although I do have a french press...
  13. Kapnosis1988

    Please Describe the Taste of Black Tea.

    Thank you for the comments. What I mean is a generic black tea you might commonly find in tea bags, for instance Bigelow.
  14. Kapnosis1988

    Please Describe the Taste of Black Tea.

    I enjoy this drink, but I can only say it is: grassy and slightly bitter. What is your opinion?
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