Low altitude tea is picked 4 times a year. The best tea is grown in the
high mountains (above 1500 meters) with 2 harvests a year.

Ross MacIver
http://www.teafromtaiwan.com/


Mydnight wrote:
>>I'm told that Taiwanese Bai Hao oolongs are harvested in the summer
>>(June-July). If true, I should expect to see some soon. Has anyone seen
>>any 2005 Bai Hao's for sale yet?
>
>
> Taiwan teas are picked 4 times a year from my understanding. I haven't
> seen much of the new Taiwan teas yet, though. This summer's weather
> has been odd (Typhoons and such), so that could be a reason.
>