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5 Ways to Prepare Your Palate for a Tea Tasting

On By Little Yellow TeapotIn Tea Enjoyment1 Comment

So, you’re going to try some new teas or you are going to a tea tasting event. How do you prepare your palate for this experience? Yes, you need to prepare or your time and effort (and the cost of the event) will be wasted. That delicate aroma, that initial flavor hit and lingering aftertaste, …

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Tea Taste-Killers

On By Lainie PetersenIn Preparing Tea and Herbals3 Comments

Wondering why your tea is tasting strange all of a sudden? Here are some common tea taste-killers along with suggestions for their elimination: 1. Your Palate: If your tea is suddenly tasting funny or "off," it may be that something is affecting your palate. Oftentimes this can be something as simple as toothpaste residue, mouthwash, …

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