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Assam tea, a black tea hailing from the lush tea growing region of Assam in northeast India, is known for having a bold, brisk, and malty flavor.
Its robust character makes it a perfect tea to drink in the morning with milk and sugar.
Here is our list of some of the best Assam tea brands of the year.
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Vahdam, Assam Exotic Second Flush Black Tea
Vahdam Assam Exotic Second Flush Black Tea is harvested earlier in the season than your typical Assam tea.
The flavor of this tea is malty, with notes of dark caramel and a subtle fruitiness.
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| VAHDAM, Fresh Harvest Assam Tea Leaves with Golden Tips, 3.53oz (50 Cups) Strong, Malty & Rich -… |
$14.99 | Buy on Amazon |
The Tao of Tea, Golden Tips Assam Black Tea
The Tao of Tea is a somewhat well-known company known for sourcing exotic teas from around the world.
Their Golden Tips Assam Black Tea is rather smooth, with a classic malty flavor profile, and sweet floral undertones.
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| The Tao of Tea, Golden Tips Assam Black Tea, Loose Leaf, 3.5 Ounce Tin |
$12.15 | Buy on Amazon |
Taylors of Harrogate, Single Estate Assam Leaf Tea
Taylors of Harrogate is a classic British tea brand which most tea drinkers are likely familiar with.
Their Assam tea has a full-bodied taste with hints of malt and bitter chocolate.
It’s a great choice for those who enjoy their tea with milk and sugar.
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| Taylors of Harrogate Assam Loose Leaf, 3.53 Ounce Tin | Buy on Amazon |
The Republic of Tea, Organic Assam Breakfast Tea
The Republic of Tea’s Assam Breakfast Tea is an authentic tasting Assam tea with very nice packaging.
This particular tea is packaged into teabags.
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| The Republic of Tea Organic Assam Breakfast Black Tea, Tin of 50 Tea Bags | $13.75 | Buy on Amazon |
Twinings, Assam Tea
Founded in 1706, Twinings is one of the oldest mainstream tea brands in existence.
Twinings Assam Tea offers a robust and malty flavor, which is characteristic of Assam tea, and is perfect for those who prefer a stronger cup of tea in the morning.
This particular tea is packaged into teabags.
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| Twinings Assam Strong and Mighty 80 Tea Bags |
$14.99 | Buy on Amazon |
What-Cha, India Assam Prithvi Small-Holder ‘Golden Tippy’ Black Tea
This Assam tea from What-Cha is rather impressive, and is a great choice if you’re located within their vicinity.
It has all the typical characteristics of a tippy Assam tea.
You can find this tea here: https://what-cha.com/products/india-assam-prithvi-small-holder-golden-tippy-black-tea/