Out of these tea grades which one is the best?
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Re: Which tea grade is the best?
These days tea grades don't define the quality of the tea, it really represents the size of the tea leaves.
If you see a tea from the same estate that has different grades, try one from each different grade (if budget allows or if they have samples).
Good luck
If you see a tea from the same estate that has different grades, try one from each different grade (if budget allows or if they have samples).
Good luck

Re: Which tea grade is the best?
OK thanks for telling me how the tea grades do not define the quality of tea.bryan_drinks_tea wrote:These days tea grades don't define the quality of the tea, it really represents the size of the tea leaves.
If you see a tea from the same estate that has different grades, try one from each different grade (if budget allows or if they have samples).
Good luck
Re: Which tea grade is the best?
You should google name of tea, ie., Darjeeling and query grades.ClarG wrote:Out of these tea grades which one is the best?
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Re: Which tea grade is the best?
OK thanks I will do this. It is a Ceylon/Sri Lankan black tea.Tead Off wrote:You should google name of tea, ie., Darjeeling and query grades.ClarG wrote:Out of these tea grades which one is the best?
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Re: Which tea grade is the best?
I think they use a different grading system in Sri Lanka.ClarG wrote:OK thanks I will do this. It is a Ceylon/Sri Lankan black tea.Tead Off wrote:You should google name of tea, ie., Darjeeling and query grades.ClarG wrote:Out of these tea grades which one is the best?
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