I was told by a friend of mine that high quality tea are usually export
or sold to people who can offer higher price, so I doubt most tea shop
in Beijing will have the highest quality da hong pao.


MarshalN wrote:
> Mydnight wrote:
>
> > I searched for a year trying to find some higher grade Da Hong Pao on
> > the mainland and didn't find anything but the following disclaimer: It
> > is nearly impossible to find very high grade stuff unless you are a
> > local leader in the area it's produced.
> >
> > Good luck in your search.
>
> I can find some great Wuyi in Beijing. Maybe you were looking in the
> wrong area of the country?
>
> MarshalN
> http://www.xanga.com/MarshalN