Floating Leaves Tea

This class we will be exploring different leaf-to-water ratios to see if there is really such a thing as proper recipes.

To join the class and learn from these episodes, you can drink these exact teas and answer Shiuwen's guiding questions from your own experience. Find the tea on our website here => https://floatingleaves.us/cart/update?updates%5B39651321970895%5D=1

The Tea :

Charcoal Dong Ding

In this tea class, Shiuwen guides John to notice the various places in the mouth and body where roasted oolong can produce unique sensations and textures.

To join the class and learn from these episodes, you can drink these exact teas and answer Shiuwen's guiding questions from your own experience. These teas will be used in the next episode as well. Find the teas on our website here => https://floatingleaves.us/cart/update?updates%5B39651321970895%5D=1&updates%5B40528029647055%5D=1

 

The Teas :

House Oolong

Charcoal Dong Ding

Shiuwen offers a tea class on the ‘correct' brewing temperature for oolong tea. Is it ok to boil green oolong?

 

To join the class and learn from these videos, you can drink these exact teas and answer Shiuwen's guiding questions from your own experience. Find the teas on our website here https://floatingleaves.us/products/secret-garden-alishan-high-mountain

 

The Tea : Secret Garden Alishan High Mountain Oolong

Shiuwen of Floating Leaves offers a tea class on the defining characteristics that make green oolong more basic or more premium. Focus is on experiential learning.

To join the class and learn from these episodes, you can drink these exact teas and answer Shiuwen's guiding questions from your own experience. Find the teas on our website here =>

https://floatingleaves.us/cart/39651321807055:1,41098440343759:1

The Teas :

Jin Xuan

Secret Garden Alishan High Mountain Oolong

Shiuwen invites special guests, some "random middle school boys", for a holiday special episode! T

 

his is also the last episode of our retroactively named Season 1. We will be taking a short break, and will see you again in 2022!

 

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Tea blogger Oolong Owl visits the shop for some strong pots of epic oolong.

 

Check Out Oolong Owl's Blog : https://oolongowl.com/

 

Tea Teas :

Eight Roast Dong Ding

Lala Shan Hong Shui

Taman Shan 'Empress Dowager'

Long time tea friend of Floating Leaves, the infamous Steve, joins Shiuwen and Noah to drink some teas that struck us by surprise!

 

The Teas :

 

Sun Solstice Oolong

 

Charcoal Roast Ruby 18

 

Lalashan Hong Shui

 

Find our teas at https://floatingleaves.com

Shiuwen sits down to answer some of John's questions about tea tasting: What it means for a tea to be 'open' or, conversely, 'bound up'. 

 

The Tea 

 

1998 Iron Cask Aged Dong Ding (brewed 3X's)

 

Find our teas at https://floatingleaves.com

 

Founder of Embrace the Moon School for Taichi and Qigong, Kim Ivy, joins Shiuwen for some potent teas. 

 

Learn more about Kim's Taichi and Qigong dojo at https://embracethemoon.com/

Shiuwen chooses and shares two teas that represent her two friends Timothy and Lewis, Floating Leafers from the early days.

 

Find Timothy's work at https://timothysiciliano.com/

 

The Teas

Wild Pinglin Baozhong

Laughing Buddha (Yunnan High Mountain Oolong)