| dc.description.abstract | ROY BREMA GINTING. 111201055. Consumen Preference on Agarwood Leaf Tea
(Aquilaria malaccensis Lamk.) Compared to Other Tea on the Market. Under the
supervision of RIDWANTI BATUBARA and HERAWATY GINTING.
Agarwood leaves contain chemical compounds such as flavonoid, flavons,
flafonols and isoflavones that can be use as a brewed beverage. That has a function as an
antioxidant. Consumen preference on agarwood leaf tea quite liked or socially
acceptable. The objective of this research was to determine the consumen preference on
agarwood leaf tea compared other tea on the market. Types of tea on the market were
used as a comparison is C. cinencis tea and soursop leaf tea. This study was made in 4
stages i.e plant sampling, making agarwood leaf tea, determination of tannin conent, and
evaluation of consumen preference on agarwood leaf tea by hedonic test on taste, aroma,
and colour using 1-5 scale i.e (very unlike-very like) for agarwood leaf tea at 0 and 2
month of storage. The highest to lowest of tannin content was found in C. cinencis tea
(0,5464%),agarwood leaf tea (0,2571%), and soursop leaf tea (0,0643%). In the 0 month
storage preference level of society against agarwood leaf tea is favored as seen from the
scores obtained in terms of taste, aroma and colour that is 3,72; 3,10; 2,42. For the
agarwood leaf tea that has been storage for 2 month, agarwood leaf tea still favored
where the score for taste, aroma and colour were 3,34; 3,04; 2,36. | en_US |
