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Published online 3 October 2001 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news011004-10

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Bigger teabags, better tea

Teabag size matters, not shape.

For teabags, size matters but shape is irrelevant, say South African researchers. Bigger bags let the flavour flood out, regardless of whether they are round or square.

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