PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a drink having black tea-like flavor, which drink has excellent palatability.SOLUTION: The drink having black tea-like flavor contains tannin of the amount of 0.1-10 mg per 100 ml of the drink and caffeine of the amount smaller than 1.0×10-3 mass% of the drink. It does not matter if the amount of the caffeine is equal to or larger than 1.0×10-5 mass% of the drink and smaller than 1.0×10-3 mass% thereof. Since the drink having black tea-like flavor has excellent palatability while keeping the black tea-like flavor in comparison with the conventional black tea drinks, this drink can be drunk in big gulps in large quantities at a time.COPYRIGHT: (C)2014,JPO&INPIT【課題】おいしさに優れる紅茶風味飲料を提供すること。【解決手段】本発明は、飲料に対して0.1mg/100ml以上10mg/100ml以下のタンニンと、飲料に対して1.0×10-3質量%未満のカフェインと、を含む紅茶風味飲料を提供する。上記カフェインの量は、飲料に対して1.0×10-5質量%以上1.0×10-3質量%未満であってもよい。本発明の紅茶風味飲料は、従来の紅茶飲料と異なり、紅茶の風味を有しながらも、おいしさ等に優れ、ゴクゴクと一度に大量に飲むことができる。【選択図】なし
