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Alex Chaihorsky Alex Chaihorsky is offline
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Me culpa - not Yi Wu, but Wu Yi (Archer barbarian). I think my spell
checker decided to swap the syllables.
Sorry.

Sasha.


"Space Cowboy" > wrote in message
oups.com...
> In Chinatown you can find boxes of Xiamen Wuyi Rock Tea Lao Tsung Shui
> Hsien $4/30g. That is the high grade versus their Xiamen Sea Dyke Shu
> Xian $4/125g which is a little less rocky. I've never seen an YiWu
> narcissus.
>
> Jim
>
> PS I just saw that Snapple EGCG green tea commercial again. In the
> background are rock tea trees in the crevices of the cliffs. You'd
> need a monkey to get at those or an inverted cherry picker. I only buy
> Chinese teas from sites that can send me the characters. The last
> vendor sent them in an Excel spreadsheet which I don't have installed.
> I told him how to dump his spreadsheet in an HTM file and send me that
> which worked. I'm going to try their version of a wild bitter tea
> called TianShan LuShui. This is my first foray into a shopping cart
> versus Ebay auctions but they do take PayPal.
>
> Alex Chaihorsky wrote:
>> Shui Xian! My large cache that I bought in China 2 years ago is all gone
>> and
>> I cannot find acceptable price for good stuff here... Were you lucky
>> enough
>> to fins a good vendor?
>> Is it Yi Wu Shui Xian? ... Is it? Is It? Is it?
>>
>> Sasha.
>>
>> "Michael Plant" > wrote in message
>> ...

> ...fire in the hole...
>> > Michael [Heavy Roasted Shui Xian Yummy Yum]

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