Quiz time Posted on June 20, 2008 by MarshalNJanuary 23, 2011 What tea is this? This was taken under natural sunlight TweetShare on TumblrMoreEmail Related
Uneven colorings among the leaves. Looks like Darjeeling (oolong?), as Rajiv observed, or Nepalese. Reply ↓
Judging by the colour, bright green, it must be Indian Black tea. Labels make life so much easier. Reply ↓
Hmm, bright green, mixed and fairly broken…probably not a border tea. ’07 or ’08 Menghai blend? Reply ↓
the only things i can tell for certain about this leaf: – picked by a woman (youngish)– she was not speaking english when she picked it and i’m sticking to the sheng pu-erh idea — either fang or tuo cha tho i see why the others might say darjeeling in particular and they could be right. Reply ↓
Darjeeling, of course – whole leaf grade
Rajiv Lochan
Menghai Fangcha (sheng) 2004
Uneven colorings among the leaves. Looks like Darjeeling (oolong?), as Rajiv observed, or Nepalese.
Judging by the colour, bright green, it must be Indian Black tea.
Labels make life so much easier.
Sheng
bad left over dragon well from eons ago : (
Hmm, bright green, mixed and fairly broken…probably not a border tea. ’07 or ’08 Menghai blend?
TGY
the only things i can tell for certain about this leaf:
– picked by a woman (youngish)
– she was not speaking english when she picked it
and i’m sticking to the sheng pu-erh idea — either fang or tuo cha
tho i see why the others might say darjeeling in particular and they could be right.
Most interesting findings – ha ha.
wen shan bao dzong. It is easy Quiz.