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Upper Assam Silken Pyramids

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$13.95 In stock

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Hailing from the remote Assam region of north east India, Newby’s Silken Pyramids contain whole leaf second-flush Assam tea. The product of high temperatures and lush monsoons, this luxury blend has a strong, malty and hugely popular taste with a hint of honey. Packed into multi-layer sachets for freshness, every part of this range celebrates antique tea ware design with a range of stunning images inspired by Newby’s Chitra Collection.
15 Silken Pyramids

Customer Reviews (4.9 / 5 · 17 reviews)

Natalie ★★★★★

The liquor pours out a deep, almost coppery amber, and the maltiness is wonderfully round without any bitterness, even after a full three-minute steep. Those whole leaves really do seem to hold onto that lush, monsoon character the description mentions, and it's become my non-negotiable morning cup.

Victoria ★★★★★

The whole-leaf pyramid shape unfurls beautifully in the pot, and the second-flush character gives it that deep, malty richness I crave in the afternoon. It's a proper luxury cup, and the remote Assam origin really shows in the complexity.

Alexander A. ★★★★★

The monsoon season really comes through in the leaves—there's a deep, malty richness that lingers nicely without any bitterness. I’ve been brewing these whole leaf pyramids for my afternoon cup, and they hold their character even with a quick steep.