The prices fall in the range of penny/gram. Typical of commercial
Indian,Chinese,Ceylon.

Jim

S. Chancellor wrote:
> When I first realized, about two weeks ago, how much I liked green tea
> I immediately bought some from coffee bean direct based on their
> BizRate rating and the advertisement on google. However, I am
> wondering if it was perhaps a mistake. It seems very odd to me that
> their teas are at least 1/2 the price I find on any other website.
> Does anybody here have any experience with them? I purchased some CO2
> decaffeinated green and some Pinhead gunpowder (supposedly..) It'll be
> here tomorrow. I'm looking for ways to tell if I receive what I
> thought I purchased. Thus, is there any easy way to tell the
> difference between CO2 decaffeinated tea and ethyl acetate
> decaffeinated tea? I'm very suspicious as the stuff I purchased was
> approx. 15 dollars a pound. The cheapest I've found elsewhere is
> around 30.
>
> -S.