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Default Assam tea from Taiwan

Brewing for 12 minutes, that would be a VERY strong brew. Toci
Lewis Perin wrote:
> "Space Cowboy" > writes:
>
> > I just got a bag that says so. The PinYin is Assama with the three
> > Chinese characters for Assam. The bag says 'Product of Taiwan'. The
> > company is Trojan Food Stuff with website http://www.bmx.com.tw which
> > doesn't say much at all. The bag is 600g nitrogen pack for $10 cheap
> > for any tea from Taiwan. It is an oxidized black tea making it the
> > first I've seen from Taiwan. The brewing instruction is 3 liters of
> > water for 12 minutes.

>
> With 600g of leaf, that'll be a mighty strong brew!
>
> /Lew
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