How does black tea differ from green tea?
AnswerBlack tea is more oxidized
Both come from the same plant; black tea is fully oxidized.
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7 fact-checked facts about tea, its varieties and its history, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
Earl Grey tea is flavored with oil from which citrus fruit?
AnswerBergamot
Earl Grey gets its flavor from bergamot orange oil.
Going deeper
In what year did the Boston Tea Party take place?
Answer1773
Colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor in December 1773.
Darjeeling tea comes from which country?
AnswerIndia
Darjeeling is a district in West Bengal, India.
Oolong tea is best described as what?
AnswerPartially oxidized
Oolong sits between green and black tea in oxidation.
Expert level
What is the Japanese tea ceremony called?
AnswerChanoyu
Chanoyu, or 'the way of tea', is the Japanese tea ceremony.
Which queen helped popularize tea at the English court after marrying Charles II in 1662?
AnswerCatherine of Braganza
The Portuguese princess brought her tea habit to the English court.
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