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TA22: Banaspaty Estate FTGFOP1 Organic Assam from Upton Tea Imports

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77/100

TA22: Banaspaty Estate FTGFOP1 Organic Assam

Black Tea by Upton Tea Imports

The amber/copper colored cup of this organic Assam selection has medium body, with hints of fruit. A sweet honey accent comes through in the finish. It’s great with or without milk any time of day.
Origin:
India

Steeping Suggestions: –
Leaf Quantity: 2¼ g/cup
Water Temp: 212° (boiling)
Steep Time: 4-5 min.

1 Tasting Note

James R
81

Wow this is a really good Assam. A much larger leaf than others that I have had, very high quality. This is definitely a breakfast tea, it is really malty when freshly brewed, but as it cools it reveals notes of raisins. The tannin is not overpowering either.