February 2, 2023
Assam Breakfast (Banaspaty) Organic & Fairtrade
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Product code:
CSTN-1
From the vast plains of Assam in India, the Banaspaty garden offers us this black tea with uniform and slightly broken leaves.
Its liquor is straightforward and full-bodied with aromas typical of tobacco, malt and fruit (plum).
With or without a cloud of milk! A comforting tea for mornings or dessert.
- Cultivar: Assamica clonal TV4 & TV22
- Producer: M. Mahanta
- Altitude: 300m
- Date of harvest: June 13, 2022
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Teapot method
Quantity / 250ml of water
1
Temperature of infusion
95
Infusion length
3 - 4 min
Concentration of antioxidants
650 μmolConcentration in μmol / cup* of tea, on a four-grade scale
650 μmol
650 μmol
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* 250ml loose teas, 100ml for Matchas
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