where to find 2010 jasmines?

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Apr 1st, '10, 00:42
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where to find 2010 jasmines?

by habeeb » Apr 1st, '10, 00:42

can you guys tell me where your gonna look for the 2010 jasmines?

I am a huge fan of Jasmine , and use to order from upton as they have some selection of jasmines.. but I want to try and expand my horizons.

please let me know some good places your looking at to get some fresh Jasmines

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Re: where to find 2010 jasmines?

by Geekgirl » Apr 1st, '10, 01:21

Not available yet. Start looking for them in June-July. Jasmine doesn't bloom in China until summertime, so they won't be scenting new tea until then. You can still find a few places that have jasmine pearl from last year, and it's still pretty good. I purchased some a few weeks ago. Some from a local shop, some from Tao of Tea. They were both fine, although perhaps not as fragrant as what I purchased last summer.

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Re: where to find 2010 jasmines?

by JRS22 » Apr 8th, '10, 11:47

When I'm not drinking Japanese greens I love to drink different types of Jasmine tea. Last year I ordered a variety of Jasmines from Imperial Tea Court. At that time everything was available in 1 ounce packages, and the web site includes the harvest information. I particularly like that this web site also includes good information about the base tea. Some people enjoy pouchong and oolong jasmine (which might be the same) but I learned from my sampling experience that I only want green and white tea bases.

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