Flavor

Lessons in Enjoying Tea

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Instead of drinking my daily 8 cups of water, I’ve kept myself hydrated (and warm) this winter with tea. I once thought making tea was as simple as boiling water. Oh, how wrong was I. Everything I now know about tea I learned onMalian Dao,a mile-long street in Beijing exclusively devoted to the wholesale of […]

Experts say that color and other sensory phenomena can prime our brains to expect certain flavors when we drink wine.

How does a wine’s color affect what we think of its flavor?

Food

Research shows sounds can influence how people taste food

Environment
The World

Synesthesia: Can You Taste the Difference Between Sounds?

Arts, Culture & Media
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