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Assam Tippy Tea Second Flush - Classic Tea - Black Tea, Kogan - Tea Life™
Assam Tippy Tea Second Flush - Classic Tea - Black Tea, Kogan - Tea Life™
Assam Tippy Tea Second Flush - Classic Tea - Black Tea, Kogan - Tea Life™

Assam Tippy Tea Second Flush

$11.95

Try out some of the full-bodied Assam Tippy Second Flush, known for its rich, full-bodied flavor. This premium black tea is sourced and brought to you straight from the tea-estates located in the Assam, India during its peak harvest season, the “second flush.”

Offering a smooth liquor that is mildly sweet with hints of fruit and honey, the tea showcases its golden tips and strong malty taste.

It has an intense aroma and a strong personality that makes it an ideal choice for black tea lovers who enjoy a strong flavor within their cup.

Order some of the finest malty and sweet Assam Tippy Second Flush Black Tea from us at Tea Life Australia and experience the charm and beauty of Assam’s second flush season.

The tea is produced in the beautiful plains of the Assam region which is ideal for planning due to the warm climate and has plenty of rainfall. Come and grab the essence of India’s tea paradise!

organically grown india

Brewing

Water temperature: For Assam tea to reach its utmost flavor, Brought a pot of water to approximately 90-95 degrees celsius (194-203 degrees Fahrenheit).

Steeping time: Let one teaspoon of tea leaves in a teapot or an infuser soak for about 3 to 5 minutes, and in case you desire a stronger hot drink especially with milk, simply let it steep a little longer.

Enhancements: While this tea can be enjoyed with a little sugar, and milk for a classic English tea experience, the tea itself is quite good having a robust and deep flavor.

Iced tea option: Brew the tea as normal first, then let it cool before pouring it over ice for the perfect refreshing iced beverage. A bit of lemon or honey is also a good idea to add.

Enjoy: Taste it gently as Assam Tippy Second Flush is described as full bodied and malty with hints of fruit and honey.

Ingredients

100% Assam Tippy Tea
Camellia sinensis

Health Benefits

Antioxidant Properties: This tea is rich in antioxidants that not just keep the body healthy but also plays a vital role in reducing oxidative stress.

Mental and physical booster: The Assam tea gives an energy boost along with clarity of thought and focus owing it to its natural caffeine content.

Assists Cardiovascular System – Including Black tea in daily diets can assist in proper blood flow which is crucial for the functioning of the heart.

Helps with Bowel Movements – The tannins present in Assam Tea can assist in digestion and help with the proper functioning of the gastrointestinal tract, thus making it a good option for people who have just eaten.

Helps in Reducing Stress – The aroma and flavor of Assam Tea can help in creating a soothing and calming effect to the body which helps a person to relax.

Cautionary Notes

In general the use of Assam Tippy Second Flush is fine, but as such this tea contains caffeine, it is advisable to have an as controlled intake as possible in individuals who have known caffeine allergy.

Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, besides two other groups, namely, people suffering from certain ailments or taking some medications, should, on a regular basis, take the tea after medical consultation.

Weight
Weight: 50g - Small
In stock, ready to ship

Pickup available at North St Marys Warehouse

Usually ready in 1 hour

Taste Profile

Aroma: Sweet dried fruit, honey and some warm spice - rich and malty.

Taste: It is big and full bodied, with malty depth balanced by sweet sweetness and subtle raisin, cocoa and spice notes. The "tippy" golden buds add refinement and sweetness.

Mouthfeel: It is robust but velvety on the palate.

Finish: It is long and satisfying, with a malty sweetness balanced by soft tannins and a faint fruity-spicy echo.

Liquor colour: Golden highlights shimmer in deep amber.

Lovely with: Souped with milk or lemon, or just plain and simple.

Common Questions

Assam Tippy Tea - What is it?
It is Assam Tippy tea, a premium black tea from India's Assam region, picked in the Second Flush (late spring to early summer). It is enriched with many golden tips, giving the tea sweetness and depth.

Is it caffeinated?
It is a black tea and it has caffeine.

Are there added flavours or sugars?
It is 100% black tea without flavours or sweeteners.

Does it get reheated?
YES - reheat gently if pre-brewed; avoid boiling. It is also good when chilled. Refrigerate immediately and consume within 24 hours.

How do I store it, and how long does it keep?
Store airtight container away from direct light in cool dry place. Peak flavour and aroma should be enjoyed within 18-24 months.

FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

How much is shipping?

Couriers Please Shipping is $5.95 for orders under $60 and free for all orders over $60.

Australia Post is always at cost. Orders going to Po Box or Parcel Locker address may be locked in to Australia Post.

What are your transit times?

We dispatch within 24-48 hours (sometimes much faster) and from there we'll see 1-3 days transit to most metro locations within Australia excluding WA and NT which can take a week or so.

We also offer express post which will help speed up the process, at cost with no handling fees. These are always sent as priority and packed first.

Are there any discounts available?

We're quite generous with our loyalty programs, and the best way to take advantage of them is to create an account here. Also if you subscribe to our newsletter you'll gain access to members only discounts, rewards and an initial 10% off first order.

Are your teas certified organic?

Up until recently we were certified organic but due to rising administration costs and the difficulty of maintaining certification we've put this on hold for now. Our suppliers and farms remain the same without any change but just now label things are organic, pesticide free or wildcrafted.

This also allows us to maintain our current pricing without any increases which we feel is more important at this time.

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