Dikom is one of the oldest tea gardens in Eastern Assam, India (see picture). Some tea bushes were planted 150 years ago.
This Second Flush Assam (picked in June/July) is hearty and rich with a characteristic malty note. The infusion has a vivid coppery red colour - exactly like an Assam should be.
Although not recommended this Assam is robust enough to take a drop of milk.
50g (default, makes 25 cups) in a sealed bag. Also available in 100g and 250g or in our 100g wooden tea chest, please select under 'options'.
Health properties:
- full of antioxidants which can prevent heart disease, stroke and can be anti-carcinogenic - improves concentration + alertness (caffeine) - has a diuretic effect - contains fluoride which helps to prevent tooth decay and gum disease - helps lowering cholesterol
