Re: Water Nymph and Ruby Jasmine

Aug 14, 2003 3 Replies

Are marketing chimps too stupid or too lazy to make their ads sound like posts?



Just had two AMAZING teas that I didn't know existed. The first is an
> Oolong, but it's really dark, like a black tea, called Water Nymph > Oolong.
>
> From the same company,
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, I had a Jasmine tea
> that was wrapped up in a ball with a red flower inside it. It was
> very cool to watch open. Didn't know tea could do that.

"Me" wrote in news: snipped-for-privacy@corp.supernews.com:

Hmmm... the domain is registered to a John Emerson, and the yahoo email account is "email4emmo" Is that a match? Maybe yes, maybe no. However when someone who has never posted here before suddenly does post an article like that, there is good reason to wonder if there is a wolf in the sheep's clothing.

Water Nymph is otherwise known as Shui Xian, or Shui Hsien - its a well known and common oolong variety, with many grades, expensive to very cheap: have a sniff around and try a few

That one's new to me - was it a rose petal? could you taste the red flower over the jasmine?

I remember browsing through Harney's site the other day and seeing something similar:

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They call it "blooming green peony." Never seen anything like that before, the picture looks nice though :)

Diana

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