A full bodied and hearty breakfast tea. A blended mixture of two popular teas from India; Assam and Darjeeling. Our house Darjeeling; high grown from the foothills of the Himalayas and our house Assam from the Dekorai Tea Estate, on the south side of the Brahmaputra river. Tea fit for a Rajah!
Type of Tea– Loose Black Tea Blend.
Origin- Tinsukia, Assam, India. Darjeeling, India.
Leaf Grade- Flowery Orange Pekoe
Harvest- Mid Season Harvest.
Brewing Guide– Using boiling water, brew for 3-5 minutes depending on taste
How to Serve– This tea is best served black or with milk.
Tasting Notes– A refreshing malty tea with smooth light notes and fine muscatel floral aroma.
Colour in Cup– Dark and golden Liquor.
Pack Sizes Available-50g, 125g, 250g, 500g, 1 Kilo. (We pack everything fresh to order, nothing is off the shelf!) We pack all our teas in a unique material which combines card and foil, regarded as the best for retaining freshness and quality.
Storage– In an airtight container away from strong scents.
Health Benefits– The phenolic compounds in Assam tea have antioxidant properties and function to reduce the damage of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species on your cells. This means Assam tea may be responsible for reducing the risk of cancer, though further research is needed to confirm this.
Advice on tea you might like– Scottish Breakfast Tea or Chinese Breakfast Tea