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Black tea
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a type of tea made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant that has been fully oxidized
What is "black tea"?
Black tea is a type of tea made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant that has been fully oxidized. It is usually 0-3% alcohol by volume and is popular in many countries around the world. Black tea is usually dark brown and has a strong, distinctive flavor. It is often served hot or iced, and is also used to make a variety of teas, such as Earl Grey and English Breakfast. Black tea is typically made with Camellia sinensis leaves, and is usually bottled at 0-3% alcohol by volume.
Example
He brewed a strong cup of black tea for his afternoon pick-me-up.
Last night, he brewed a pot of strong black tea.
He preferred herbal tea over traditional black tea for its natural flavors and lack of caffeine.
He prefers to draw black tea longer than green tea to intensify its richness.
He added a splash of milk to his black tea for a creamy and smooth taste.
