Hi Lew,

Sorry I visited Michael and Winnie at the Tea Gallery without you...next
round? Love their place...

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"Lewis Perin" > wrote in message
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> "samarkand" > writes:
>
>> my advice is that you save your $100 for future when you are more certain
>> of
>> your tastebuds and preference...
>>
>> instead of buying whole pieces of tea which you might not like later, it
>> might be better for you to start out on samples first. Spend $20 - 30 on
>> samples, and then build up your repertoire from there...
>
> Yes yes yes!
>
> With Puerh it's very easy to build up a stock of tea that you aren't
> enthusiastic about. The most typical unit is nominally 357 grams,
> which is a *lot*, and it's easy to tell yourself that it's cheap for
> the price, and besides, it might get better as it ages. Well, it
> might, but it might not, so it's a very good idea to find out if you
> really like the stuff before you buy, say, a hundred pots' worth.
>
> /Lew
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