Flavor of tea (Camellia sinensis): A review on odorants and analytical techniques

X Zhai, L Zhang, M Granvogl, CT Ho… - … Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tea is among the most consumed nonalcoholic beverages worldwide. Understanding tea
flavor, in terms of both sensory aspects and chemical properties, is essential for …

A critical review of key odorants in green tea: Identification and biochemical formation pathway

P Yin, YS Kong, PP Liu, JJ Wang, Y Zhu… - Trends in Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Green tea, which is non-fermented, has the longest production history in China
and the rest of the world. Due to the unique processing techniques, green tea has the lowest …

Characterization of the aroma profiles of oolong tea made from three tea cultivars by both GC–MS and GC-IMS

X Guo, W Schwab, CT Ho, C Song, X Wan - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Tea cultivar is crucial for oolong tea aroma quality. However, the aroma characteristics of
oolong tea made from different cultivars have rarely been studied. The aroma profiles of …

Revelation of volatile contributions in green teas with different aroma types by GC–MS and GC–IMS

N Liu, S Shen, L Huang, G Deng, Y Wei, J Ning… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aroma types of green teas associate with their commercial prices and consumer
acceptance, mainly including floral-like (HX), chestnut-like (LX), and fresh (QX) aromas …

Changes of volatile compounds and odor profiles in Wuyi rock tea during processing

X Guo, CT Ho, X Wan, H Zhu, Q Liu, Z Wen - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Wuyi rock tea (WRT), is one kind of oolong tea and widely appreciated for its typical 'rock
flavor'. The odor characteristics of WRT during processing were comprehensive investigated …

Characterization of the key aroma compounds in Laoshan green teas by application of odour activity value (OAV), gas chromatography-mass spectrometry …

JC Zhu, Y Niu, ZB Xiao - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
To investigate the key aroma compounds in Laoshan green teas (Huangshan (S1),
Changling (S2), and Fangling (S3)), gas chromatography-mass spectrometry-olfactometry …

Use of headspace GC/MS combined with chemometric analysis to identify the geographic origins of black tea

J Yun, C Cui, S Zhang, J Zhu, C Peng, H Cai, X Yang… - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Some black teas demand high market prices. Black tea samples (306) collected from 10
geographic origins, including China (Guxi, Likou, Jinzipai, Guichi, Dongzhi, Changning …

Widely targeted metabolomic analysis reveals dynamic changes in non-volatile and volatile metabolites during green tea processing

H Wang, J Hua, Q Yu, J Li, J Wang, Y Deng, H Yuan… - Food chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-volatile metabolites significantly influence the color, taste, and aromatic qualities of
green tea. However, the evolutionary trajectories of non-volatile metabolites, and their …

Tea aroma formation from six model manufacturing processes

Z Feng, Y Li, M Li, Y Wang, L Zhang, X Wan, X Yang - Food chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Tea aroma is determined by the nature of the plant, the production processes, and many
other factors influencing its formation and release. The objective of this study was to …

Sensomics analysis of the effect of the withering method on the aroma components of Keemun black tea

W Huang, S Fang, J Wang, C Zhuo, Y Luo, Y Yu, L Li… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Withering is a key process that affects the aroma of Keemun black tea (KBT). In this study,
the aroma composition of KBT through natural withering, sun withering, and warm-air …