tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post3477792063196233318..comments2024-03-28T12:50:13.647-04:00Comments on Tea With Friends: Tea Tasting Saturday #26: Dong DingAngela McRaehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10928913868086900802noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-70773486616856264512009-06-27T12:35:04.502-04:002009-06-27T12:35:04.502-04:00Wow, I can't believe you are half way through ...Wow, I can't believe you are half way through the tea tasting. <br><br>It always seems strange to me when I come across a loose tea that has stems in it. It makes me wonder why they are included (for flavor, ease of harvesting, or what?). <br><br>Thanks for this interesting review of Dong Ding. :)parTea ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17106196613047314184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-65368892063324482672009-06-27T15:47:35.774-04:002009-06-27T15:47:35.774-04:00Must tell you that this morning I tasted a tea plu...Must tell you that this morning I tasted a tea plucked from bushes near Charleston. You may want to visit the Caw Caw Interpretive Center next time you are in this area. The understory of the forest is made up of tea bushes gone wild.Frivoliteahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14651965062776336285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-27300412387556463292009-06-27T21:41:34.443-04:002009-06-27T21:41:34.443-04:00I'm glad the Dong Ding tea finally arrived. A...I'm glad the Dong Ding tea finally arrived. And I agree with parTea Lady, I can't believe you are half way through the tastings.Gingerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16363927407017174685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-46700890160350093352009-08-23T08:03:31.334-04:002009-08-23T08:03:31.334-04:00I think they include the stems as it makes the tea...I think they include the stems as it makes the tea cheaper.<br>The very expensive teas are supposed to have no stems or less of them I think...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com