India Assam Mancotta SFTGFOP-1 Clonal Black Tea

A lovely Assam with a high golden tip content, delivering a lovely balanced smooth malty taste.

Mancotta Tea Estate is one of the oldest in India, setup in 1867 as a division of the British India Tea Company. It is now one of the few estates in Assam to focus exclusively on Orthodox tea and is Rainforest Alliance certified.

Tasting Notes:
- Fantastic sweet malt aroma
- Smooth malt notes

Harvest: Second Flush, August 2025
Grade: SFTGFOP-1 Clonal

Origin: Mancotta Tea Estate, Dibrugarh, Upper Assam, Assam, India
Cultivar: P-126 (Panetola 126)
Sourced: Direct from Mancotta T.E.
Percentage of price going back to the farmer: 25%+

Brewing Advice:
- Heat water to roughly 95°C/203°F
- Use 1-2 teaspoons per cup/small teapot
- Brew for 3-4 minutes

Packaging: Resealable ziplock bag

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