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The sweet history behind sweet tea

SOUTH CAROLINA, JUL 8 – South Carolina recognized sweet tea in 1995 as a symbol of Southern hospitality, reflecting its rise after the Civil War and widespread sugar and ice availability.

  • Today, younger drinkers experiment with new infusions and sweeteners, while Southern tea makers blend tradition with innovation, reflecting ongoing generational and regional divides.
  • Long-Term, both sweet and unsweet tea styles remain culturally relevant, reflecting enduring regional preferences and the lasting influence of historic ingredient accessibility.
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The sweet history behind sweet tea

Tracing the history behind sweet tea reveals a timeline shaped by shifting trade routes and evolving kitchen habits. Generational changes in taste followed the availability ... Read moreThe post The sweet history behind sweet tea appeared first on Food Drink…

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KULR-TV broke the news in Billings, United States on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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