{"product_id":"ahmad-tea-london-kalami-assam-black-tea-16-oz-454g","title":"Ahmad Tea London Kalami Assam Black Tea, 16 oz (454g)","description":"\u003cp\u003eKalami Assam is a medium to long leaf Assam black tea with generous golden tips, delivering a full-bodied cup with a rich, warm character. Ahmad Tea's orange-box presentation is iconic among Middle Eastern and Persian tea drinkers, and this 454g loose-leaf format offers excellent value for regular use. Brews in 5--10 minutes and pairs beautifully with milk or sugar. Produced by Ahmad Tea FZ--LLC in the UAE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright orange carton. \u003cstrong\u003eKalami Assam\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large-leaf Assam — \u003cem\u003ekalami\u003c\/em\u003e refers to the long, wiry, pen-shaped leaf. Assam gives the strong, malty, brisk cup that most people picture as \"proper\" black tea, and it takes milk well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA straightforward single-origin Assam from a house that has been blending since 1986. \u003cstrong\u003eOne ingredient: black tea.\u003c\/strong\u003e Long steep — the box says \u003cstrong\u003e5–10 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is unusually long and tells you this is a robust leaf meant to be brewed hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack tea.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e(German panel notes the leaf is from outside the EU.)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAllergens\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease check the pack before purchase. We do not publish allergen information we have not read ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA long-leaf Assam, and the brewing time tells you how strong it is meant to be: \u003cstrong\u003e5 to 10 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e, where most black teas are done in three. This is the tea for a proper strong cup, and it takes milk without disappearing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorth knowing where it actually comes from, because the box says it in four languages and none of them is English on the front: the \u003cstrong\u003eleaf is Indian\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is \u003cstrong\u003epacked in the United Arab Emirates\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the company is \u003cstrong\u003eAhmad Tea of London\u003c\/strong\u003e. Store it somewhere cool and dry in an airtight container — loose leaf goes stale in a bag that does not seal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"European Food Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51992182096103,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/0216\/4967\/files\/ahmad-tea-london-kalami-assam-black-tea-16-oz-454g-studio.png?v=1787812100","url":"https:\/\/alleuropeanfood.com\/products\/ahmad-tea-london-kalami-assam-black-tea-16-oz-454g","provider":"European Food Store ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}