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Continue reading →Ripe Puer Storage Experiment: Unheated vs 36C (6 month results)
The purpose of this experiment is to observe the effects of heated storage on the aging process of ripe puer.
Continue reading →Black Tea Storage Experiment: Unheated vs 36C (6 month results)
The purpose of this experiment is to observe the effects of heated storage on the aging process of sun-dried black tea.
Continue reading →White Tea Storage Experiment: Unheated vs 36C (6 month results)
The purpose of this experiment is to observe how heated storage affects the aging process of white tea.
Continue reading →Young Raw Puer Storage Comparison: Unheated vs Overheated (6 months in)
This is, in effect, an update on this reddit post I wrote more than a year ago, which detailed my failed first attempt at heated tea storage.
Continue reading →Testing DPcalc.org’s Mold Predictions with Young Raw Puer
The purpose of this experiment is to compare my observations of mold growth on young raw puer to the predictions of dpcalc.org.
Continue reading →Ripe Puer Conditioning Experiment
The purpose of this experiment is to observe the effect of conditioning ripe puer to a range of humidity levels in the short term.
Continue reading →Young Raw Puer Storage Experiment: Effects of Air Exposure (1 year results)
The purpose of this experiment is to observe how exposure to air affects the taste of young raw puer over time.
Continue reading →“Heat Defects” – The lemon ester note.
It turns out, it’s totally normal.
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