green tea, black tea, white tea, oolong tea and Pue-rhe
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What's the name of the plant which gives us the tea leaves?
Camellia sinensis
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What's the difference between different types of true teas?
The differences is in how much the leaves of the camellia sinensis have been oxidized, a process of leaving the tea leaves in air temperature to dry and darken
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Which continent does tea come from?
Asia
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Traders from which two countries were the first to bring tea to Europe?
Portuguese and Dutch traders
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Which English King popularised tea in England?
King Charles II
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Charles II's wife Catherine of Braganza in 1662 helped to popularize the tea, how and why?
Because she was a Portuguese princess and a tea addict
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In which century did the British develop their own unique way of drinking tea?
18th
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What is the unique way of drinking tea the British developed of drinking tea?
They add milk and sugar to their tea.
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It is estimated that the average Brit drinks around how many cups of tea per year?
165
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When was the first tea bag patented?
1903
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What ingredient other than milk and sugar do some cultures add to their tea?
butter
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What are some of the benefits of drinking green tea?
Rich in Antioxidants, Boosts Metabolism, Supports Heart Health, Enhances Brain Function, Helps in Digestion, Helps you Workout
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The word "tea" comes from ...
the Chinese word "chá".
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Which country is the world's largest importer of tea