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ISO 3103 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (commonly referred to as ISO), specifying a standardized method for brewing tea, possibly sampled by the standardized methods described in ISO 1839. [1]
Tea leaf processing methods for the six most common types of tea. Tea processing is the method in which the leaves from the tea plant Camellia sinensis are transformed into the dried leaves for brewing tea. The categories of tea are distinguished by the processing they undergo.
Gongfu tea or kung fu tea (Chinese: 工夫茶 or 功夫茶; both gōngfū chá), literally "making tea with skill", [1] is a traditional Chinese tea preparation method sometimes called a "tea ceremony". [2] [3] It is probably based on the tea preparation approaches originating in Fujian [4] and the Chaoshan area of eastern Guangdong. [5]
Recommended brewing techniques for oolong tea vary widely. One common method is to use a small steeping vessel, such as a gaiwan or Yixing clay teapot, with a higher than usual leaf to water ratio. [16] Such vessels are used in the gongfu method of tea preparation, which involves multiple short steepings. [17]
Lu-Yu Tea Culture Institute, previously known as Lu Yu Tea Art Center, provides education in tea arts (including tea marketing, design of tea ware, and tea brewing techniques) and promotes the drinking of tea. It offers certifications in Tea Studies, such as for "Tea Master" (陸羽泡茶師). [1]
The very first monograph on tea in the world that records Chinese methods of tea cultivation and preparation [21] [22] Jiancha shuiji (Note on Brewing Tea) [23] 煎茶水記 煎茶水记: Zhang Youxin (張又新), a tea expert Discusses the way of tea brewing and suggests a trend towards more study of tea [24] [25]
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The United States Food and Drug Administration tested tea until 1996.. Tea tasting is the process in which a trained taster determines the quality of a particular tea. [1] Due to climatic conditions, topography, manufacturing process, and different cultivars of the Camellia sinensis plant (tea), the final product may have vastly differing flavours and appearance.