"gtr" > wrote in message news:2012111821314085307-xxx@yyyzzz...
> On 2012-11-19 03:58:57 +0000, Ed Pawlowski said:
>
>> Tea trader sells to people that appreciate the quality plantations,
>> Twining's sells to the masses. Just as a serious coffee drinker will seek
>> out Kona, Kenya AA
>> and the caffeine addict will gulp Maxwell House.
>
> Yeah, I'm a just a regular old human consumer of tea, not a gourmet
> connoiseur.
>
> It doesn't make my tea taste *better*, just good.
>

A bit late to the party but this link
http://www.inpursuitoftea.com/Brewing_Guide_s/30.htm gives a lot of the
answers asked here. I can't vouch for the quality of their produce as I
have never used it but I can say that the information is correct as far as
my tea drinking is concerned.

Mike