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cha bing > writes:

> Thanks for the information. I'm not sure about "shuck and jive"
> either, but I notice their links don't seem to work for me. Given that
> I generally prejudge based on websites, it is useful to know that this
> criteria may not be applicable here. In any case, can I walk in, sit
> down and drink tea here or is it primarily a store that sells tea to
> take home? (I am looking to do the former, though may still visit if
> the store is just for the latter).


It's primarily the latter, but they'll certainly let you taste before
you buy. Also, they arrange tasting sessions where buying isn't the
focus. Either way, make sure you call in advance, for this month
their hours are irregular.

/Lew
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