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Seven Cups

Name: Guided Tea Tasting
Start: 2016-07-08T04:00:00
End: 2016-07-08T04:00:00
Location: Seven Cups

2516 E. Sixth St.
Tucson, Arizona
Central
881-4072

Hours: Open Monday-Saturday 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

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Tucson is lucky to have Seven Cups, a traditional Chinese teahouse that serves a variety of some of the best teas you’ll find anywhere. Order a pot of tea and a Japanese pastry, take in the calm elegance and forget that the outside world exists for an hour or two. (9-2-04)

Features: Café, No Alcohol

Price: $-$$
Payment Type: AMEX, DIS, MC, V

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Guided Tea Tasting (Health)
- Fridays, 3-3:30 p.m. Free

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Taishan Fo Mei (buddha's Eyebrow)

mei (eyebrow) style tea, named after the dried leaves shape, is traditionally the most popular everyday tea in china. our certified organic tea grows on tai mountain near a local buddhist temple, hence the name taishan fo mei. the local monks drink this tea daily for its robust taste and fresh aroma.
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Jun Shan Yin Zhen (silver Needle)

the most famous yellow tea in china. this tribute tea grows on a small island (jun shan) within dong ting lake in hunan province. the climate and soil create a special sweet fruit aroma and lightly sugarcane taste. the small growing area and skill required to make this traditional tea results in only a small quantity produced yearly
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Meng Ding Snow Drop Jasmine

the full name of this famous chinese pian xiang is snow drop in emerald pond." when this jasmine green tea is brewed in a transparent glass, the tea buds fall to the bottom while the white jasmine petals float on the surface of the glowing green water. this vision recalls snowflakes falling into an emerald pool. snow drop has very limited production.
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Lapsang Bohea Black Tea

bohea (boo-he) is the worlds first black tea created purely by the innovative tea farmers in the small tong mu village in southeastern china. this certified organic tea comes directly from the original lapsang farm in the wu yi mountains. this tea is made from young tea buds and fresh leaves creating a deep amber liquor and clean, sweet flavor known as longan, the trademark of bohea tea.
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Small Ma Guo Tuo (green Puer Tuocha)

in yunnan's historic records, most goods were transported by horse around the area of da li, as early as 109 bc. da li was one of the most popular cities of this time, and is now a popular tourist site. when transporting merchandise, in the beginning one person on a horse would travel on their own to sell. as business grew, more men would travel together, with larger carts and more horses, to protect the goods and help develop business.
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Past Events

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Tea Tasting Fundraiser for Greyhound Adoption
- Sun., June 26, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. 2016
User Submitted
Chinese New Year Celebration & Tea Tasting
- Fri., Feb. 5, 3-6 p.m. 2016

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