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Tea

Referring to any beverage made by the infusion in hot water of the dried and prepared leaves of the Camellia sinensis shrub.

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fruity

Beverages; Tea

Can be due to overfermenting during manufacture and/or bacterial infection before firing or drying, which gives the tea an over ripe taste. Unlike wines this is not a desirable taste in tea.

full

Beverages; Tea

A good combination of strength and colour.

gaiwan

Beverages; Tea

A traditional Chinese lidded tea drinking vessel with accompanying saucer.

garden

Beverages; Tea

The name originally given to tea growing plantations or estates. The Japanese cultivated tea gardens within their temples and palace grounds and had copied this idea from the Chinese. Today, the term ...

genmaicha

Beverages; Tea

Green tea blended with roasted rice.

golden

Beverages; Tea

Refers to the orange colored tips present in high quality black tea

gone off

Nonalcoholic beverages; Tea

A flat or old tea. Often denotes a high moisture content.

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