On 2006-01-24 17:27:06 -0800, "
> said:

> S. Chancellor wrote:
>> I think you're correct about this. The tea from gunpowder is brownish
>> gray, all three types I've bought and tried. This BI Luo Chun. (Which
>> looks mostly like gunpowder to me.) is very tasty in comparison.
>> However it was 15 dollars a pound, on many of the websites I have
>> looked at for it, it is much over 30 dollars a pound. Do you know
>
> I was just browsing and I stumbled upon
> http://cgi.ebay.com/Yunnan-Simao-Pre...cmd ZViewItem
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Yunnan-Xishuan...cmd ZViewItem
which
>
> might be quite interesting for you!
>
> Looks intersting? Yunnan Simao Biluochun ($8.20(tea)+$14.20(post)/lb)
> and the Yunnan Xishuangbannan Biluochun ($0.01(tea)+$14.99(post)/lb)
> which comes close to your $15/lb price search. I haven't bought from
> this seller so I don't know, the shipping/tea costs do seem a little
> weird, especially the $0.01, but the tea looks good...


The second stuff looks like what i bought except that the leaves are
lighter in color. It's half the price. I may buy from them once I
drink up this stuff

Thanks a lot!

-S.