Table 1.
Effect of fermentation humidity on sensory quality of congou black tea.
Samples | Appearance | Infusion Color | Aroma | Taste | Infused Leaf | Total Scores |
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(25%) | (10%) | (25%) | (30%) | (10%) | ||
RH55 | 78.2 ± 0.2 e | 84.8 ± 0.3 a | 73.8 ± 0.3 e | 72.1 ± 0.1 e | 80.1 ± 0.1 bc | 76.1 ± 0.1 e |
RH65 | 79.9 ± 0.1 d | 84.2 ± 0.3 a | 76 ± 0.2 d | 77 ± 0.2 d | 80 ± 0.2 c | 78.5 ± 0 d |
RH75 | 83.8 ± 0.2 c | 85 ± 0.9 a | 81.2 ± 0.3 c | 80.9 ± 0.1 c | 80.2 ± 0.1 ab | 82.1 ± 0.1 c |
RH85 | 85.1 ± 0.1 b | 84.5 ± 0.9 a | 83.9 ± 0.1 b | 83.9 ± 0.1 b | 80.2 ± 0.1 ab | 83.9 ± 0.1 b |
RH95 | 86 ± 0.2 a | 84.5 ± 0.5 a | 87 ± 0.2 a | 88 ± 0.2 a | 80.4 ± 0.1 a | 86.2 ± 0.1 a |
Note: Significant differences at p < 0.05 are indicated by different lowercase letters in the same column.