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Choose between a gaiwan and teapot by ease, control, cleaning, heat, leaf space, and the best first vessel for beginners.

Compare gongfu and Western tea brewing by leaf ratio, vessel size, time, effort, and the kind of cup each method makes.

Compare oolong and green tea by flavor, processing, water temperature, caffeine, re-steeping, and beginner friendliness.

A clear comparison of ripe shu and raw sheng puerh: processing, flavor, brewing, aging, and the better beginner pick.