Colonial Bohea - Tea by the Pound Tea/Tea by the Pound amber infusion with honeyed

amber infusion with honeyed

and drying

Description: Green tea made from young leaves that are thinly rolled to have a long

Notes: Fresh

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Colonial Bohea - Tea by the Pound Tea/Tea by the Pound amber infusion with honeyedColonial Bohea Loose Tea by the Pound Description: Bohea tea, (pronounced Boo hee Ukers 510), was by far the largest tea import during colonial times. Sometimes called Bohea Souchong or Lapsang Bohea, the blend originated in China with trade to the British and Dutch East India Companies. It was so popular that the word bohea became the slang term for tea. The blend varied wildly, consisting of broken orange pekoe, pekoe, and souchong dumped in a pile