Tea preservation

Dry Tea is a beverage many people love but not everyone knows how to preserve. Technical maintenance is a huge factor affecting the quality and duration of use of dried tea. Please note the following requirements during storage of tea.

1. Stay away from air, heat, light and moisture

Unlike fresh tea, to ensure the quality of tea, you need to pay attention to keep air away from tea, heat, light and moisture, as these factors can diminish the quality of tea, making tea quickly broken or moldy ...

2 . Choose to buy dry tea used in the store , reputable

The tea shop professional will know the origin , quality and shelf life of the teas they sell . Typically , in the prestigious shops , tea will be sold very quickly and the processing power on every sale very close to the date of sale .
3 . Do not use plastic containers to store tea

Material ideal for jars or containers dry tea tin or aluminum . Plastic cases made ​​reference plastic smell , affecting the taste of the tea . Carrying up to tea or opaque and airtight , avoid light and air to reach the . After each use , cover to keep a lid tea box .

4 . Preservation of tea in the dark , cool and dry

Light and moisture are considered two " enemies " of the largest dry tea . Where storage is the best tea cupboard , where less light and temperature stable , no change in the weather . Also, it should be noted that tea should not be near the stove because the heat and moisture of the area will harm tea . Refrigerator is not an appropriate place for storage of tea .

5 . Do not let the dry tea was not tea flavored with mummy

If this tea for two together , the scent of marinated tea will " spread " to not chilled teas . Try smelling the scent of tea before storage because the mix of many aromas in tea can generate strong aroma , no tea making subtle fragrance of them.