Research Article

Phytochemicals and Quality of Green and Black Teas from Different Clones of Tea Plant

Table 4

Sensory attributes of green tea prepared from different clones of tea plants.

Green tea from different clonesDry tea appearanceAromaLiquid colorTasteInfused leaf

Ambari (A-g)7.87 ± 0.88a23.06 ± 2.64a11.52 ± 1.32b26.89 ± 3.8ab7.77 ± 1.05a
Chiniya (C-g)8.24 ± 0.88a24.16 ± 3.21a11.66 ± 1.23b26.9 ± 3.87ab7.59 ± 0.79a
Gumti (G-g)7.96 ± 0.64a24.72 ± 3.88a13.33 ± 1.42a30.78 ± 3.84b8.33 ± 1.00a
Takda-78 (T78-g)7.96 ± 0.79a22.22 ± 3.84a11.38 ± 1.39b27.22 ± 4.06ab7.96 ± 0.79a
Tinali (T-g)7.77 ± 1.16a23.33 ± 2.01a11.25 ± 1.03b25.60 ± 3.50a7.87 ± 0.74a

Values are means of triplicate ± standard deviations. Values in the columns bearing the different superscripts are significantly different ().