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Default More mislabelled lotus tea

Lewis 1/2/07

> Lewis Perin > writes:
>
>> "Alex Chaihorsky" > writes:
>>
>>> Vietnamese tea from my experience can be marked almost anything. I
>>> have yet to taste one that would be worth detailed investigation.
>>> I like very much Chinese Lotus tea with actual lotus flowers but
>>> couple of Vietnamese ones I bought were to perfumy for me.

>>
>> Che Xanh and Thai Nguyen are green teas that can be very good. I also
>> once had a very good black/red tea that I think is called Stone Mountain.

>
> Whoops! I found my notes for that black/red tea. I liked it a lot
> when I drank it a couple of years ago, but it's called Marble Mountain.


And here's the link on Nothing But Tea's web page.
Of one thing I'm quite su When Nigel's company
advertises a tea as from a particular area or of a
particular type, it undoubtedly is. He is intimately
involved with the teas he sells.

<http://www.nbtea.co.uk/acatalog/Other_Black_Teas.html>

Michael