I am over the bud hangup. It tooks me many years to realize Sowmee was
good as Yinzhen. I just wished there was a cheap version of Yellow
tea. The second place steer is cheaper at the feedlot than the
prize-winner at the county fair.

Jim

samarkand wrote:
> What Jim had is probably the small or large leaf tea variety, not the bud
> tea. Mengding Huangya is a yellow tea with slightly different
> characteristic. Good & 'real' quality Mengding Huangya is truly difficult
> to obtain, and its price per ounce is worth almost as much as those
> prize-winning green teas.