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Default What is the tea you always come back to?

On Dec 31 2007, 12:20*am, Ozzy <please.answer@NG> wrote:
> Milo > wrote :
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> > Hello!
> > Well... I am just about to make an order at Upton Teas (well, last
> > topic
> > * made me realize that I have run out of Darjeeling ) and I decided
> > to ask you quite a strange question - Can you recommend me some tea?

>
> ...
>
> > Best regards and... Happy New Year!,
> > Milo

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> ZH52, Ancient Pu-Erh Mini Tuo Cha, is something that I order every month
> or two (used to take the 1kg sacks when that size was still around). *I
> certainly come back to that one; it's become my basic bolay.
>
> ZH80, Ancient Organic Green Pu-Erh Tuo Cha, though it is by far the most
> expensive tea on the Pu-erh page, is very good indeed. *Shame they don't
> sell a sample of four mini-tuochas for say, $8 or so.
>
> And speaking of Darjeeling from them, TD39 -- Makaibari Estate FTGFOP1
> Second Flush -- is the one of the best for my taste that I've had in a
> long time. *I'm not alone in my appreciation:
>
> *"Replace the common corporate coffee with this tea, finish a full
> * day'swork by mid-morning, dance & sing with friends until mid-
> * afternoon & by evening write a book entitled, Ain't Gonna Rush No
> * More. By night the wars end & birds speak. It's good tea."
> * * * * (taken from the review by a "Ken Lovesinger")
>
> Happy Europe, Milo (years change with depressing predictability, but
> continents?)
>
> Ozzy


That review deserves to be seen by all. T^oci