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Desert Chai by Matthew Williamson - 75g

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$42.95 In stock

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Desert Chai is a comforting and indulgent blend made with Assam black tea and pieces of cinnamon, cardamom, and liquorice root. The addition of sweet vanilla and almond gives it a unique twist on this classic tea. Designed in collaboration with British designer Matthew Williamson, the caddy’s striking design, featuring the mighty leopard, adds a touch of adventure to your tea collection.

 
TASTING NOTES

A rich full-bodied Assam black tea with a complex profile, featuring warming spices and the intense natural sweetness of vanilla, complemented by nutty notes of almonds.

 
PRODUCTION

Created by Newby Master Tea Tasters in collaboration with Matthew Williamson, Desert Chai is expertly blended with Assam black tea, premium spices, and natural vanilla flavour. It is packed in our carbon-neutral centre to preserve freshness. 

Customer Reviews (4.9 / 5 · 16 reviews)

Kevin ★★★★★

The Assam base is sturdy enough to hold up to milk, and the vanilla and almond soften the spice into something genuinely cozy. I've been brewing a pot every evening since it arrived.

Emily Q. ★★★★★

The cinnamon and cardamom really come through in every sip, and that vanilla-almond finish makes it feel like a proper treat rather than just a cuppa. I’ve been brewing it with a splash of milk after dinner, and the Assam base holds its own beautifully.

Matthew ★★★★★

The liquorice root adds this subtle sweetness I wasn't expecting, and it balances the Assam's boldness perfectly. I've been brewing it with a splash of milk every afternoon, and that vanilla-almond note makes it feel like a proper treat.