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100% Freshness guarantee
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Straight from Assam
No middlemen. No auction houses. No exporters.
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Whole leaf, highest tea grade
Pure Indian single estate tea experience
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At your doorstep within 2-4 days
Ships in 24 hours. Delivers worldwide.
Freshness Journey
Our Unique & Transparent procurement process, from leaf to cup-
Period of Manufacture15th-16th June'20
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Blended at Teabox
Within 24 hours of manufacture at the estate we receive our teas.
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Sorted & Cleaned
We sort the tea according to its grade,
to ensure only whole leaves are sent to you, not the fannings and dust.
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Vacuum Packed
We vacuum pack to preserve the freshness of your teas
from its 4 enemies - Light, heat, moisture and oxygen.
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Stored @ -5°c
Teabox is the only brand to have a cold chain processing facility in Darjeeling, that allows teas to be stored at -5°C (at 3-4% moisture levels) to preserve and enhance the shelf life.
17th June'20
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Ready to Ship18th June'20
KNOW YOUR TEA
Picked from Assam's finest tea estates, this classic blend is a tea lovers' favorite. A full-bodied cup with characteristic malty aromas! Hints of yellow raisins and date palms come towards the middle with delectable notes of stone-fruits near the end. A perfect cup to start your day!
Season
The season of teas picked between the four flushes(harvests) of the year
Second
Specialty
Represents the cultivar of the tea plant
Assamica
Caffeine
The amount of caffeine this tea contains
High
Time Of Day
Recommended time to savor for the best tea experience
Morning
Best consumed Hot
the experience
(liquor)
aroma
Marked by notes of malt, date palm, yellow raisins along with stone-fruity accents
appearance
Dark Amber
taste
A full-bodied, mellow cup which starts with delectable malty flavors which gradually grow big and define the central theme of the liquor. Subtle sweet undertones, akin to yellow raisins and date palm can be perceived towards the middle; adding a layer of depth and vivacious intensity to the cup. Delicate woody accents can be picked up towards the end, which however ebb to finish on delightful stone-fruity flavors; making for a memorable cup of Assam orthodox black tea.
COMPLEMENTS
A hearty breakfast spread of buttered toast, jam, bacon, eggs and fresh fruit
dry leaf
aroma
Bicotti, cocoa, vanilla, candied fruits and a subtle sweetness akin to a pastry
appearance
Short, tightly rolled, blackish leaves interspersed with attractive golden tips
infusion
aroma
Sweet; honeyed accents with notes of malt, dates, wet wood and ripened tree fruit
appearance
Slightly open, bright coppery leaves; some with stems detached
steeping notes
Recommended Steeps
1
Water
180 ml
Use O2 rich water, running stream or RO filtered
Temperature
85oC -90oC
Get the water temperature right to the recommended temperature
Leaves
1.5 tsp / 2.5 g
Use the suggested quantity above with the approximate water
Time
5 mins
Infuse the leaves for a recommended time
condiments
Lemon
Drink Plain
Sugar
Honey
Milk
Best consumed
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CRAFTED BY TEA MASTERS
with 65+ years of collective experience
Stringent Quality Checked
Our teas goes through rigorous 8-step quality checklist to get the final approval
Nurtured at every step
Keeping the 4 enemies of Tea at bay - Light, Moisture, Heat & Oxygen
Nothing but the finest cup
This tea comes after tasting 85+ samples, by our Master Tasters.
THE 4 'S' OF TEA EXPERIENCE
Smell
The mesmerizing aroma of the dry leaf is one that can’t be missed. Just take a whiff and be transported to a whole new level
Steep
Never boil your tea. Make your tea with comfort. Let it infuse at its own speed. Play some music, water your plants, or knock off two pages from the book while your cup steeps.
Seep
Feel every accent. Taste every note. A journey into the firework of taste and texture of the cup!
Savor
Tea is your moment of PAUSE. It’s a break from the world of chaos. Savor the experience, it’s your me time.
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