Assam Tea

An abundance of golden tips provides a striking contrast to the dark brown leaves in this superlative 2019 Assam offering. The heady aroma is redolent with rich malty notes, complemented by hints of Burgundy and black cherry. The ruby-copper cup is thick and complex, the hallmark of a truly fine Assam. Notes of malt, warming cocoa and light toasty hints lead to a smooth, lingering finish. This premium selection is the perfect choice for the Assam tea enthusiast.

Located in the upper plains of Assam, the Halmari Estate has been producing top quality black teas for over 100 years. In this 2019 offering, an abundance of beautiful golden tips complements the ebony brown leaves. The rich aroma is fragrant with malt and a light nuance of dark cherry. Lingering hints of dry red wine provide a lively aspect to the thick, malty cup. A great morning eye opener.

A plentitude of golden tips adorns the large, well-twisted leaves of this 2019 Assam offering. The burnished copper cup has a warm toasty aroma with whispers of molasses and cocoa. A pronounced sweetness complements malty notes, balanced by a lively astringency and thick cocoa-like mouthfeel. Add a splash of milk to enhance this tea’s dark, rich character.

From its beautiful, tippy leaf style to its complex flavor profile, this 2019 Assam offering has many fine points to consider. The rich, full-bodied cup is fragrant with notes of malt and Burgundy. Hints of honey and cocoa may be enhanced by a splash of milk, however, this tea is also delicious when taken neat. Black cherry nuances create a pleasing astringency in the finish.

A full complement of golden tips gives this broken-leaf Assam selection a beautiful dry leaf appearance. Both the aroma and flavor show the pronounced malty character of a classic Assam tea. The thick cocoa-like mouth feel may be enhanced by adding a splash of milk and a spoonful of honey. A crisp, clean finish completes a perfect tea experience.

A lively aroma, bright and malty, introduces this 2019 broken-leaf Assam selection. The dark amber cup has a pronounced malty flavor, supported by a thick mouth feel and toffee-like sweetness. A dollop of milk enhances the rich, gutsy character and lingering finish of this fine offering.

This premium blend of broken-leaf Assam black teas produces a rich, full-bodied cup. The aroma is sweet with hints of malt. The dark copper liquor is bright with a smooth mouth feel, leading to a pleasant pungency lingering in the finish.

This broken-leaf Assam offering produces a deep copper-amber liquor, rich and full-bodied. The malty/toasty aroma is fragrant with a gentle floral suggestion. A pronounced malty note and light sweetness lead to a crisp, clean finish.

This 2019 broken-leaf offering is rich and hearty with pronounced malty notes in both the aroma and the deep copper cup. A toffee-like sweetness joins hints of cocoa, complementing the malty character of this invigorating eye-opener.

A plethora of glossy golden tips mixes with bold, dark brown leaves in this tippy Assam selection. The ruby copper liquor has a sweet aroma, hinting of caramel and almond. The cup is medium-bodied with a lively astringency and a suggestion of semi-sweet cocoa, which lingers in the finish.

This Assam selection boasts a bold leaf style with a sprinkling of golden tips. The sweet aroma hints of dried fruit and honey. Nuances of malt and cocoa join warm toasty notes in the dark ruby-copper cup. The finish is brisk and refreshing.

Fragrant with hints of malt and cocoa, the dark ruby-copper liquor of this 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.