“Bought this “Halmari Full Leaf Assam” around Halloween 2020, so I guess it is from the 2019 harvest, which must be sold out since it’s been delisted from Harney’s site. I’ve brewed this 4 or 5...” Read full tasting note
“I bought this a couple years ago now, no note. I always want to try all the assam to find those elusive really great assams. This one never quite hit the mark… at least the 2018 harvest didn’t...” Read full tasting note
In 2019, we bought both the Full Leaf and Broken Assams from Halmari Estate. This is a large estate (over 1,000 acres) south of the Brahmaputra River in northeastern India. 2019 was another tough year in Assam. So we are lucky to get these tippy clonal teas. This full leaf tea is the lighter of the 2 Halmari teas.
Details:
An Indian black tea with toasty flavor.
Dry Leaves:
Dark brown with golden tips
Liquor:
Brown
Aroma:
Light toasty notes and honeyed grains
Caffeine Level:
Caffeinated
Body:
Medium-bodied
Flavors:
Light toasty notes and honeyed grains
Brewing Time:
4
Brewing Temp:
205º
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