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$120.00/5oz Mi Xiang Oolong - Anybody know anything?

This tea was/is being sold at Samovar in San Francisco and they say they bought all that was available? Isn't this a Da...

6 comments posted 18yrs

posted by iluvt2

6 comments posted 18yrs posted by iluvt2

Korean Tea Questions

Since the topic was brought up and we have quite an authority on the subject, it is an area I am fairly ignorant of and...

8 comments posted 18yrs

posted by dominictiberio

8 comments posted 18yrs posted by dominictiberio

A question about classification and desireability of early greens

So I do see that there are some early spring greens coming out already in a couple of places (Yunnan Sourcing for one)....

14 comments posted 18yrs

posted by Csinesis

14 comments posted 18yrs posted by Csinesis

Caffeine and someone who should know better

Tea People, I just watched the "Caffeinated" episode of Unwrapped on the Food Nework. The master blender (or taster or...

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posted by alan

16 comments posted 18yrs posted by alan

No Welch tea?

English breakfast, Irish breakfast, and Scottish breakfast teas are easy to get, but apparently there is no Welsh tea f...

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posted by gina39d

6 comments posted 18yrs posted by gina39d

OT, really, except for background - interesting book on China

www.rowmanlittlefield.com/Catalog/SingleBook.shtml?command=Search&db=^DB/CATALOG.db&eqSKUdata42556670 I saw a pre-prin...

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posted by DogMa_I

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by DogMa_I

Where can I buy online Nambarrie decaffeinated tea?

Hi all, II don't know if I'm off topic here, so excuse me if this is the wrong newsgroup. My question is straight: sinc...

0 comments posted 18yrs

posted by flancellotta

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by flancellotta

Korean, Japanese, Chinese Tea Ceremonies

Hello! I am a student at the University of Washington studying Chado. I want to write a paper on comparing and contrast...

10 comments posted 18yrs

posted by Romans12two

10 comments posted 18yrs posted by Romans12two

Perfect Water

what is the perfect water composition (yes aside from the 2H and the O), as in what minerals in what amount, do tea pro...

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posted by SilverNeedles

12 comments posted 18yrs posted by SilverNeedles

Looking for an english tea, please help me !

Hello, a few years ago i have had a very good english tea, it was in a plastic dark blue bag with flowers design, it wa...

4 comments posted 18yrs

posted by NOSPAM

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by NOSPAM

1st Flush 2008 darjeeling teas!

1st Flush Darjeeling teas 2008: It has been a long time since I've been able to place any information regarding the 1st...

4 comments posted 18yrs

posted by rajivmitra

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by rajivmitra

Any anticipated or ordered fresh teas?

I've been mulling over exactly what to order lately and while browsing I've come across a couple spring teas that have...

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posted by dominictiberio

7 comments posted 18yrs posted by dominictiberio

Rooibos

hi! i was wondering if we could grow rooibos in india? any suggestions? thanks ankit

4 comments posted 18yrs

posted by ankitlochan

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by ankitlochan

Spring Greens Arriving Late From China

After placing a small order from Jing's I received a little note from Sebastien stating that the Chinese Spring Greens...

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posted by iluvt2

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by iluvt2

Dan Congs - Your Favourite Oolong? From Where and Why?

Okay. I've gone full-tilt-bozo for Dan Congs lately, especially Feng Huang Dan Cong from Teaspring. I'm wondering what...

4 comments posted 18yrs

posted by iluvt2

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by iluvt2