Tea Guide: wisdom sometimes needs a guiding hand!
Our Assam Gold Cup tea guide explains the diverse categories of tea we offer - from all over the India and identifies some examples. It will help you explore and discover the teas you are most likely to enjoy.
Tea From Assam Gold Cup Tea
Assam Gold Cup Tea are leaf and we specialise in large leaf grades. All are made using traditional methods. Assam Gold Cup tea are from named tea gardens or defined areas of origin. This tea guide should help you choose the teas that are most likely to appeal to you.
The Benefit Of Leaf Tea
leaf tea enables the full flavour characteristics of the tea to infuse. Assam Gold Cup Tea is chosen for its high grade which imparts the flavour and aroma characteristics for which this tea is best known. A little extra time is necessary when infusing leaf grades but you will be rewarded with a superior, more balanced cup. You will be well rewarded for your patience!
Sourcing Our Tea
Assam Gold Cup Tea have been chosen for their distinctive, balanced flavour, aroma and appearance. Our tea is carefully sourced from long-established shippers. We can therefore guarantee the quality.
Storing Your Tea
Store your tea with care by ensuring it is stored air-tight, away from heat, light, moisture and strong aromas. Our standard best-before period is one year from packing and all teas are packed to order.