Assam Black Tea

Assam tea a black tea grown in India. The variety of the Camellia sinensis plant that is used for assam tea is one of the few tea plants native to India.

Grown in the northern part of India at a higher elevation in soil that certainly adds character. 

Highlights:

• sold as a loose leaf tea
• 1 teaspoon per 8 fl oz of water
• water temperature 212°F
• steep time 3-5 steep time