On Mar 8, 4:31*pm, Salsero > wrote:
> On Mar 8, 1:03*pm, wrote:
>
> > Have you bought any tea from Upton?
> ....
> > I might give Assam a try.
>
> I am in a minority on this, but I have tried maybe 20 or more Assams
> from Upton and have not found any of them really very satisfying, and
> some of them enormously over priced. *"Not as strong as I would like"
> pretty much describes my whole experience with Upton. *Someday I may
> go back and try some more of their Assam, but for now I've crossed
> them off my list. *Also, by having so many very similar teas on offer,
> they have managed to make variety and choice into a fault! *Let me
> know what you think of Assam (also called Tfactor, apparently).

Upton's has a new Assam Sewper, TA52, that I'm going to try next. I'm
using up their Season's Pick Assam fannings I got in the Fall, but
they're not selling it anymore. Toci