Assam Black Tea Loose Leaf

The state of assam india.

Assam black tea loose leaf.

Produced from a single tea garden and often processed packed and shipped directly from the source single estate teas are the freshest highest quality truly the best loose leaf assam teas. Our loose leaf assam tea is sourced from a variety of estates. 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. Our organic assam black tea is ethically sourced directly from farmers in india which helps to support and empower local communities.

Today assam teas have retained their significance within the worldwide tea industry and now contribute around 55 of india s overall tea exports. Studies showed that assam loose leaf black tea has a higher antioxidant activity than darjeeling tea 5. Assam may be sold in loose leaf form or pre portioned tea bags. Loose black teas in bulk tins tea samplers.

It also contains the highest levels of calcium iron magnesium and copper. Black tea contains antioxidants that are beneficial for the overall health 4. This fair trade certified organic loose leaf tea is a classic organic black tea produced in india s state of assam in northeastern india. Great at any time of the day.

As far as assam tea goes this is the cream of the crop. 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. 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. Call toll free 866 tea spot.

Our loose leaf black teas include assam ceylon yunnan keemun lapsang souchong english breakfast earl grey more. Brew using freshly boiled water and infuse for 3 to 5 minutes. A cup of assam tea may help strengthen the immune system. Rich in history and flavor assam tea is a mainstay in british and indian culture and a key ingredient in chai tea.

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. The addition of milk will often enhance the more subtle flavor notes in assam teas. It is composed of finely twisted leaves with occasional golden downy tips.