http://theshot.coffeeratings.com/2006/03/jamaican-blue-mountain/ Rants and Raves on Espresso Thu, 04 Dec 2008 23:40:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://theshot.coffeeratings.com/2006/03/jamaican-blue-mountain/#comment-290 TheShot.coffeeratings.com » Tea Time - Or: Where Are All My Coffee Varieties? Fri, 08 Sep 2006 23:24:13 +0000 http://theshot.coffeeratings.com/?p=118#comment-290 [...] Given the perishable inventory and training requirements for coffee, handling multiple varieties may be a much lower maintenance option for tea. But before we all go following the trend towards Monkey Picked Tieguanyin Oolong tea like lemmings, will somebody please at least humor me with a choice of either Ethiopian or Costa Rican when I order a cup of coffee? I’m not even asking for Jamaican Blue Mountain. Is that really too much to ask? (And please — none of those crappy pod systems either. Even though that would still be an improvement.) [...] [...] Given the perishable inventory and training requirements for coffee, handling multiple varieties may be a much lower maintenance option for tea. But before we all go following the trend towards Monkey Picked Tieguanyin Oolong tea like lemmings, will somebody please at least humor me with a choice of either Ethiopian or Costa Rican when I order a cup of coffee? I’m not even asking for Jamaican Blue Mountain. Is that really too much to ask? (And please — none of those crappy pod systems either. Even though that would still be an improvement.) [...]

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