This orthodox loose leaf Assam black tea hails from the acclaimed Manjushree tea estate and makes for a great breakfast tea. Manjushree is nestled in the lush green mountains of Southern India. The high heat and humidity of this region, gives rise to the beautifully bold and characterful taste of this small leaf tea. With an exceptional abundance of golden tips, the tea leaves impart an exceptionally strong brew, with the uniquely delicious, malty flavour of Assam teas. Offering a bold, bright liquor this is the perfect flavoursome breakfast tea and is delightful enjoyed with milk. Assam The state of Assam is the largest tea-growing region in the world. This part of India experiences high precipitation during the monsoon period, with as much as 10 to 12 inches (250-300 mm) of rain per day. The daytime temperature rises to about 103F (40°C), creating greenhouse-like conditions of extreme humidity and heat. This tropical climate contributes to Assam's unique malty taste, a feature for which its teas are well known. Brewing Guidance: Use ca. 200ml of water per 3-4g of tea | Boil water to 100℃ | Steep for 3-5 minutes. Aroma: Caramel hue. Colour: Deep amber. Flavour: Imparts a characterful, malty and bold Assam flavour. Ingredients: Pure Assam FBOP Black Tea. Tea region: Assam, India.
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