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Artisan Crafting of Exotic Tea Blends
Discover the specialized vocabulary used in the blending and crafting of unique and rare tea mixtures through this crossword puzzle.
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  • 1. Incorporating herbs or spices into base tea
  • 2. Combining different types or grades of teas
  • 3. Process of slightly drying fresh tea leaves
  • 4. Flavoring tea leaves with aromatic smoke
  • 5. Rare term for flavor fusion in tea mixing
  • 7. Picking tender new tea leaf tips
  • 10. Container used to mix or serve blended teas
  • 13. Concentrated flavor or aroma extract
  • 14. Coating tea leaves with oils for flavor
  • 17. Steeping leaves or herbs in hot water
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  • 6. Soaking tea leaves to extract flavors slowly
  • 8. Hand-crushing tea leaves to aid oxidation
  • 9. Imparting fragrance by layering flowers or herbs
  • 11. Breaking up compressed tea leaves before blending
  • 12. Oxidation stage affecting tea's flavor
  • 15. Fragrant flower often blended in teas for aroma
  • 16. Concentrated herbal extract used to flavor teas
  • 18. Fine powder sometimes added for floral notes
  • 19. Separating leaves by size for consistency

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