This district in Northern India is the source of some of the finest black and British style teas; pure Assam is the classic Irish Breakfast tea. Assams are notable for their heartiness, strength, and body. The addition of milk will often enhance the more subtle flavor notes in Assam teas.
Out of Stock Quick Shop Introduction to Fine Tea Sampler
A tin (approx 35g) each of the following: TP12: Premium China Keemun, TD50: No.1 Tippy Orthodox GFOP Darjeeling, ZY51: China Yunnan TGFOP, and TB51: East Frisian BOP Assam Tea. Representative of a wide range of fine black teas. Please note that Sampler Sets cannot be personalized.
Out of Stock Quick Shop Season's Pick Halmari Estate BP Assam
The fine broken-leaf style of this 2018 Assam selection produces a thick, rich cup with hints of malt. A clean, brisk finish complements a sweet toasty character in the dark copper liquor. A great everyday cup that may be enjoyed neat or with a splash of milk.
Out of Stock Quick Shop Season's Pick Assam GFOP Organic
This Assam selection produces a dark cup with a full flavor profile. Notes of cocoa and a delicate caramel hint complement a sweet and toasty aroma for an enjoyable cup.
Out of Stock Quick Shop C.T.C. Fine Assam
This fine C.T.C. (Crush-Tear-Curl) style of tea infuses quickly. One minute of steeping produces a hearty cup of flavorful tea.
Out of Stock Quick Shop Mangalam Estate FBOP
The Mangalam Estate is popular among Assam tea afficionados, and each year we look forward to their offerings. In this 2017 broken-leaf selection, golden tips mix with dark brown leaves, producing a robust cup with a full mouth feel. The bright, malty aroma hints of caramel. A lively astringency is tempered by sweet, biscuity notes, which linger in the finish.
Out of Stock Quick Shop Assam CTC BOP Estate Blend Organic
A blend of choice CTC-grade Assam teas, with the typical malty and flavorful taste profile. A perfect choice for those seeking a strong morning cup.
Out of Stock Quick Shop Halmari Estate Golden Tips GTGFOP1
Downy golden tips provide a stunning contrast to the glossy, dark brown leaves in this outstanding 2017 selection from the esteemed Halmari Estate. The aroma is fragrant with hints of malt and honey. The complex flavor profile introduces layers of Burgundy and malt, complemented by hints of cocoa that linger into the finish.
Out of Stock Quick Shop Tippy Orthodox FBOP Assam
A uniform, broken-leaf tea with bold character and strong, malty flavor. This tea is a great choice for breakfast and throughout the day.
Out of Stock Quick Shop Halmari CTC BOP
A bold CTC style tea with rich flavor. The dark liquor will readily take milk. Especially suited as a bracing morning tea.
Out of Stock Quick Shop Seajuli Estate GFBOP Assam
In this 2018 broken-leaf selection, a fair amount of golden tips mixes with dark brown leaves, producing a robust cup with a smooth mouth feel. Hints of cocoa join pronounced malty notes in the aroma. The perfect Assam for those who enjoy an Irish breakfast-style tea.
Out of Stock Quick Shop Singlijan Estate TGFOP1
A sprinkling of golden tips adorns the dark brown leaves in this 2017 offering. Pronounced peppery/spicy notes may be found in both the aroma and complex flavor. The dark copper cup is rich and malty with hints of wine and a warm toastiness that lingers long into the finish.
Out of Stock Quick Shop Hattialli Estate GFBOP Assam
Fragrant with hints of malt and cocoa, the dark ruby-copper liquor of this 2018 Assam tea offers an invigorating cup. A rich caramel sweetness accentuates hints of Burgundy and cocoa that weave through the thick, velvety smooth mouth feel. The finish is crisp and lingering. While this tea may be enjoyed plain, a dollop of milk will enhance its rich flavor.