Tea lovers debate between the convenience of tea bags and the richer flavours of loose-leaf tea. Tea bags offer ... often referred to as "dust" or "fannings." These smaller particles lose their ...

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to ‘broken’ and ‘fannings’, down to ‘dust’. The leaf grade will determine the tea’s brewing time: the smallest leaves are used in teabags because they brew very quickly. All grades ...