...It's at least 35 years old. To say it was outstanding would ...unpracticed palate. It's labeled as "Keemun Black Tea", and the manufacturer label...might I find a particularly good Keemun? Thanks in advance, AP Wow, 35 year oldKeemun... that might have other... ...tea that was about 5 years old and it still brewed a ... source, I've found cheaper Keemun to be hit or miss ...
... It's at least 35 years old. To say it was outstanding would...unpracticed palate. It's labeled as "Keemun Black Tea", and the manufacturer label...might I find a particularly good Keemun? Thanks in advance, AP Wow, 35 year oldKeemun... that might have other... ...tea that was about 5 years old and it still brewed a pretty...online source, I've found cheaper Keemun to be hit or miss ...
... condenses). I have not tried this on a 35 year test basis but recently was looking for some old "tired" tea for a manufacturing faults class I was teaching. Seeking this in my oldest tea samples I ... in a heat sealed polyfoil pouch. Far from being tired from long storage and despite being 15 years old it proved to be as fresh, colory and flavorful as the day it was made. Maybe we should...
... wrote: Considering what I've read about the Chinese tea industry going downhill, should I even try to find more of this tea? Where might I find a particularly good Keemun? Thanks in advance, AP It is unlikely you will find Qimen of that quality anymore. The newer higher graded stuff goes pretty high but the quality isn't actually better. <sigh> Isn'...
...pm, Alan Petrillo <a...@baylink.com> wrote: It's labeled as "Keemun Black Tea", and the manufacturer label is "China National Native Produce... they´re selling at teaspring [19 $/100g] ?http://www.teaspring.com/Keemun-Black-Tea.asp Shen, is this the Hao Ya you mentioned ?...! No. This is the Hao Ya - http://www.teaspring.com/Keemun-Hao-Ya-A.asp. No tin. Shen I got some ...
...> On Jun 8, 12:36 pm, Alan Petrillo <a...@baylink.com> wrote: It's labeled as "Keemun Black Tea", and the manufacturer label is "China National Native Produce & Animal By-Products Import &...> Does it resemble those tins they´re selling at teaspring [19 $/100g] ? http://www.teaspring.com/Keemun-Black-Tea.asp Shen, is this the Hao Ya you mentioned ? Nope. Not even close. AP
... wrote: Alan Petrillo <asp@baylink.com> wrote: Space Cowboy wrote: I wouldn't necessarily throw it out. Throw it out? Good grief no! It was nectar! That same brand of keemun is still available today from the same sources. Kam Man supermarket in NYC stocks it, for example. Well, if it's still available then it's findable. Since I work for an airline I ...
On Jun 23, 5:05 am, psyfl...@yahoo.com wrote: On Jun 8, 12:36 pm, Alan Petrillo <a...@baylink.com> wrote: It's labeled as "Keemun Black Tea", and the manufacturer label is "China National Native Produce & Animal By-Products Import & Export Corporation Shanghai Tea Branch". Does it resemble those tins they
> Considering what I've read about the Chinese tea industry going downhill, should I even try to find more of this tea? Where might I find a particularly good Keemun? Thanks in advance, AP It is unlikely you will find Qimen of that quality anymore. The newer higher graded stuff goes pretty high but the quality isn't actually better.
... Jun 9, 3:35 am, Alan Petrillo <a...@baylink.com> wrote: Space Cowboy wrote: I wouldn't necessarily throw it out. Throw it out? Good grief no! It was nectar! You owe it to us to tell us HOW nectar like it was! I've had a hongcha of some sort that's 10 years old. Very interesting, sweet, and fruity. A strange tea, but fun. MarshalN http://www.xanga.com/MarshalN