Assam Gold

A Black Tea from

Rating

76 / 100

Calculated from 8 Ratings
Tea type
Black Tea
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Ingredients
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Flavors
Absinthe, Cherry, Cocoa, Malt, Oak
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Caffeine
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Typical Preparation
Use 9 oz / 256 ml of water
Set water temperature to 205 °F / 96 °C
Use 5 g of tea
Steep for 3 min, 15 sec
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17 Tasting Notes View all

“Thanks for the lovely sample, Cavocorax! I actually dreamt last night that I was reaching over for this sample to give it a go, so when I woke up, I thought that I might as well FOLLOW MY DREAMS. I...” Read full tasting note
“When I think of “Gold” in relation to “Assam”, I’m usually thinking of “Golden Lion” varieties where the leaves really are golden-brown in colour, frequently accompanied by what I think of as “lots...” Read full tasting note
“This is the kind of tea I like to serve guests because it has a nice smooth flavor without any of the bitterness or astringency that my non-tea drinking guests dislike. It’s not the type of tea...” Read full tasting note
“Backlog: This is a delightful Assam, one of the maltiest I’ve yet to taste. It is also one of the few Assam teas that I’ve sampled that doesn’t have that hint of bitterness to it. Usually I taste...” Read full tasting note

Description

This smooth, malty infusion is the perfect alternative to coffee. Assam Gold can be steeped multiple times while retaining its flavor. Golden in color, this import from Northern India is a thick, comfortable black tea brew that warms and energizes after a tough, bitter, cold day.

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