(NATC) — The North American Tea Championship (NATC), held Feb. 27 - 28 in Las Vegas, Nev., evaluated premium hot teas from the fall 2012 harvest and announced the 22 best, high-quality teas in various categories, as well as the first-ever Judge's Choice Award.

The Championship is the only independent and professionally-judged tea competition in North America., and all of the winners are commercially available in the marketplace. (Photo: NATC)