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Trader Joe's White Pomegranate tea

A very pleasant and refreshing brew, but what the realtionship is to camelia sinensis I have no clue

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posted by ahecht2323

0 comments posted 20yrs posted by ahecht2323

Recommendations for high quality, high octane teas

Hello, I've recently switched to teas from coffee. Reading the FAQ I've discovered that the caffeine level of teas can...

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posted by lautreamontg

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Ten Ren question

Sorry to inundate you all with my cluelessness on NY and it's Chinatown, but I have one last question. I have heard men...

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posted by dominictiberio

15 comments posted 20yrs posted by dominictiberio

chocolate and tea

Since chocolate and tea go so well together, would anyone be interested in joining a Chocolate Tasting Group? We will s...

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posted by info

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by info

Tea in Tuscany

Hello Tea People. I've been lurking here for a while and your information and perspectives have been so helpful. I am a...

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posted by 3ofcups

8 comments posted 20yrs posted by 3ofcups

we want to sell the tea website.

Hi All, we want to sell our tea website, no time for us to collect the tea information, we are very busy, we must decla...

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posted by pingzhiw

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by pingzhiw

Which Oolong ??

Have been drinking (what I think) is a decent Wuyi Mountain oolong from ChinaTushu Tea Co (sorry cant be more specific...

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posted by draconust

9 comments posted 20yrs posted by draconust

Brooke Bond Taj Mahal

I just came back from the local Indian grocery store. I went there hoping to stock up on Brooke Bond Taj Mahal tea bags...

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posted by patevans99

9 comments posted 20yrs posted by patevans99

Dragon Eye Oolong - you know, from PF Changs. Anyone know a good loose substitute?

I do not know who else has had this plastic mesh tea bag at PF Changs...but I thought it was pretty good. But at $12 fo...

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posted by fu

5 comments posted 20yrs posted by fu

Starter Pu-erh cake to try?

What would be a good pu-erh brand to try for those unfamiliar with it. Although I have not liked most Pu-erh I have tri...

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posted by fu

19 comments posted 20yrs posted by fu

Keemun

Upton's has a Keemun Mao Feng that I just adore (I think it's ZK98T). I don't know a great deal about Keemuns, but woul...

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posted by jenandcleo3

16 comments posted 20yrs posted by jenandcleo3

Second steeps -- how to store the leaves?

What's the recommended way to store the wet leaves between the first and second steep? And how long can they be stored b...

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posted by invalid

7 comments posted 20yrs posted by invalid

RIP my gaiwan

I just fumbled while filling my gaiwan up with some jinxuan oolong and split the bowl right down the middle. I have ano...

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posted by alex.woods

12 comments posted 20yrs posted by alex.woods

Good filter suggestions

Okay, I know we've had these topics before, but I'd like to ask for suggestions for a good filter so I can have decent...

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posted by davidwemery2

10 comments posted 20yrs posted by davidwemery2

Screen dump of Japanese tea characters

Hi all, Here is a screen dump of some Japanese tea characters. Japanese Romanization is called Romaji. Sado is an inter...

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posted by netstuff

11 comments posted 20yrs posted by netstuff