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"-" > wrote in message news:lYkoh.577247$1T2.79580@pd7urf2no...
> What exactly is orange pekoe? It is what is used by Tim Hortons (
> http://www.timhortons.com/en/menu/tea.html ). The taste is great.
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> When I went to a specialty tea shop and asked for it, they said it's not
> really a type of tea and that they don't carry it.


Right. OP is actually a designation of leaf size, not a type of tea as some
companies would have you believe. From the link, Tim Hortons created its own
blend, so you'd have to ask for Tim Hortons, not OP.


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