magicleaf > wrote:
>Interesting, As far as black teas go, certain regions or qualities
>are rated better for iced tea as they do not cloud up when iced, I was
>told argentina has a very good base tea for these ice teas.

Argentina has a lot of very cheap low grade tea without a lot of big tannins.
The Lipton's blend sold in the US is has a huge amount of that stuff,
presumably because it's marketed to people who will ice a lot of it and
don't want to spend much money.
--scott
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"C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."