Assam Black Tea Loose Leaf

4 5 heaped tsp 1 litre assam large leaf tea tgfop stands for tippy golden flowery orange pekoe a large leafed assam made from the leaf tips which has the distinctive strength flavour colour of assam tea but has the extra malty flavour associated with large leafed golden tipped assam.

Assam black tea loose leaf.

Brew using freshly boiled water and infuse for 3 to 5 minutes. The state of assam india. Black loose leaf orthodox tea. It is composed of finely twisted leaves with occasional golden downy tips.

Call toll free 866 tea spot. The addition of milk will often enhance the more subtle flavor notes in assam teas. Our loose leaf black teas include assam ceylon yunnan keemun lapsang souchong english breakfast earl grey more. Assams are notable for their heartiness strength and body if you re looking for a strong cup of black tea this is it.

As far as assam tea goes this is the cream of the crop. Today assam teas have retained their significance within the worldwide tea industry and now contribute around 55 of india s overall tea exports. It also contains the highest levels of calcium iron magnesium and copper. Our loose leaf assam tea is sourced from a variety of estates.

If you buy loose leaf you ll want to aim for about 1 teaspoon around 2 grams of tea per 8 ounces 240 ml of water. Our organic assam black tea is ethically sourced directly from farmers in india which helps to support and empower local communities. Our assam tgfop black tea has a full bodied red brown infusion that does not disappoint exemplifying the character of a high quality assam tea. A cup of assam tea may help strengthen the immune system.

Studies showed that assam loose leaf black tea has a higher antioxidant activity than darjeeling tea 5. Black tea contains antioxidants that are beneficial for the overall health 4. Rich in history and flavor assam tea is a mainstay in british and indian culture and a key ingredient in chai tea. Loose black teas in bulk tins tea samplers.

This fair trade certified organic loose leaf tea is a classic organic black tea produced in india s state of assam in northeastern india. Assam black tea leaves 200 cups i strong malty rich i 100 pure unblended i single origin black loose leaf tea i make iced tea hot tea or kombucha tea i ftgfop1 long leaf grade 16 oz 4 5 out of 5 stars 1 382. When shopping for the best assam black tea around consider loose leaf single estate teas.