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Seven Cups

Name: Guided Tea Tasting
Start: 2016-07-08T15:00:00
End: 2016-07-08T15:30:00
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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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.
5.90
Meng Ding Huang Ya (yellow Buds)

this rare yellow tea from sichuan province has been a tribute tea for centuries. it is mostly made from tea buds picked during the early spring to create a nutritious tea with a lightly sweet mild flavor. enjoy the unique fragrance which comes from the complex processing of this tea. it is ideal for tea drinkers who like green tea for its nutritious and flavor but want to avoid stomach upset that can occur from drinking green tea
11.18
White Cloud Jasmine Scented Tea

this style of tea is the most common jasmine tea worldwide. jasmine scented tea is tea that has been infused with jasmine flowers several times during tea production. while the flowers are removed, the wonderful aroma and delicate taste remains. although most jasmine tea producers use commercial green tea, white cloud jasmine blends gently shaped tea buds with very fresh young leaves infused at least three times with fresh jasmine flowers. the downy white appearance of the sichuan tea buds gives this tea its name and rich robust flavor.
6.15
Lapsang Souchong Strong Smoke Black Tea

this smoky certified organic lapsang souchong is the most popular and familiar lapsang tea. this tea is crafted with the same traditional techniques used hundreds of years ago. lapsang souchong is the tea made famous by the british royal family and by sir arthur conan doyles fictitious character, sherlock holmes.
6.20
Nuo Mi Xiang Xiao Qing Tuo

this special little tuocha is made from sun-dried maocha, which is sorted before the dry leaves are steamed. the tea is then wrapped in small, cone-shaped cotton fabric bags and compressed into tuochas. the fabric is removed and the tuochas are left to dry. the tea is then infused with local yunnan herbs called nuo mi xiang nen ye which means "sweet rice tender leaves.
6.60

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Guided Tea Tasting

Fridays, 3-3:30 p.m.

Seven Cups 2516 E. Sixth St., Tucson Central

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An educational lecture on Chinese tea enhanced with a focused tasting of two teas. Selections are different each week and are oriented to the fresh teas of the current season. 520-881-4072

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

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