PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an instant black tea containing a high concentration of non-polymeric catechins, reducing further bitter taste and astringent taste, and also excellent in the appearance of exudate.SOLUTION: The instant black tea is provided by sealing beverage raw materials containing black tea leaves and green tea-extracted/dried materials within a tea bag, and having 0.65 to 0.95 mass ratio of the non-polymeric catechins/tannin in the beverage raw materials.COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT【課題】高濃度の非重合体カテキン類を含み、苦味、渋味がより一層低減され、かつ滲出液の外観に優れたインスタント紅茶を提供すること。【解決手段】紅茶葉及び緑茶抽出乾燥物を含有する飲料原料をティ-バッグ内に封入してなり、該飲料原料中の非重合体カテキン類/タンニンの質量比が0.65~0.95である、インスタント紅茶。【選択図】なし
