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| Tea Type | Black |
| Form | Loose leaf |
| Origin | Assam, Sumatra |
| Recommended Serving | 1 level tsp in 6 oz water (4-5 minutes) |
| Ideal Temperature | 203-212°F |
| Cup Yield | 40 cups per bag |
A delightful yet 'basic" tea that will always satisfy you. Made from select broken teas from Assam and Sumatra that form the basis of an extremely high quality flavor which is reminiscent of East Frisian blends. This blend presents a marvelously dark infusion with a malty spiciness. Each bag makes 40+ cups of tea. 4-5 minutes 203-212 °F 1 level tsp./6 oz. serving
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