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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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Dehru Dun

Beverages; Tea

A tea growing area in the Uttar Pradesh State, North-west India. Some 30 estates (most of them under 50 hectares) produce green and orthodox black leaf tea.

Dibrugarh

Beverages; Tea

One of the seven tea growing districts in Assam. Dickoya Tea growing district on the central massif in Sri Lanka. Teas from this area are known as high grown teas and have a full astringent flavour.

Brooke Bond

Beverages; Tea

A brand-name of tea owned by Unilever, formerly an independent manufacturer in the United Kingdom, known for its PG Tips brand and its Brooke Bond tea cards.

Orange pekoe

Nonalcoholic beverages; Tea

The larger leaves of the tea plant. Does not refer to flavour characteristics of any tea.

Smoky tea

Nonalcoholic beverages; Tea

Black tea from China or Formosa that has been smoked over a wood fire such in the case of Lapsang Souchong.

Quality

Nonalcoholic beverages; Tea

Refers to 'cup quality' and denotes a combination of the most desirable liquoring qualities.

Yujacha is a traditional Korean tea made from citron. The fruit is thinly sliced with its peel combined with honey or sugar and prepared as a fruit preserve. As a beverage, a tablespoon is stirred ...