: tea that is dark in color from complete oxidation of the leaf before firing
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Indeed, the scones make for a wonderful pairing with the Orangery of Lady Grey, a black tea featuring bright, orange notes that is exclusive to the Walt Disney World Resort.—Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026 Lately, the designer has been drinking a delicate black tea grown on a friend’s family estate in the foothills of the Himalayas.—Allison Hatfield, Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026 Here, Matcha Milk toys the line between sweet and earthy, blending macadamia milk and vanilla with black tea and matcha accord.—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2026 Chai is made from black tea mixed with spices like cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, cloves, and black pepper.—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for black tea