Common tasting vocabulary shared across coffee and tea, such as body, acidity, and aroma, one term per card.
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- Body
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The weight or fullness of a beverage on the palate
- Acidity
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The bright, tart, or sour quality in coffee or tea
- Aroma
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The scent or fragrance perceived through the nose
- Finish
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The lingering taste or aftertaste after swallowing
- Notes
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Distinct flavor components or undertones detected in the beverage
- Tannins
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Compounds that create a drying, astringent sensation in the mouth
- Astringency
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A mouth-puckering or drying sensation caused by tannins
- Floral
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A taste or aroma reminiscent of flowers
- Fruity
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A taste or aroma reminiscent of fruit
- Earthy
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A taste or aroma reminiscent of soil, minerals, or wet earth
- Bitter
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A sharp, unpleasant taste sensation
- Sweet
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A taste sensation associated with sugar or sweetness
- Bouquet
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The complete aromatic character of a beverage
- Crema
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The golden-brown foam or head that forms on top of espresso
- Infusion
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A beverage created by steeping leaves, beans, or grounds in hot water