“I drank this last night, had to have something right away from my quarterly tea restock. Definitely much less hearty than my usual Assam, but not a wilting flower of a tea at all. Raisiny, earthy...” Read full tasting note
Assam State, India
Fully-oxidized black tea
Orthodox manufacture
Large, open spiral leaf, with no tip
Clean, deep, slightly malty flavor
Fresh aroma with hints of caramel
Claret liquor tinged copper
Use 1 Tablespoon per 6 oz of water
Steep 1 infusion at 3 – 5 minutes.
Water temperature should be 190° – 200° F
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