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Why does tea go bitter when the leaf is left steeping in the hot water?

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Why does tea go bitter when the leaf is left steeping in the hot water?

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Tea contains tannins that can taste astringent and bitter. The longer tea brews, the more of the tannins are infused out of the leaf and into the water.

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