Our Bold Assam Melody Tea is for those whose palate leans toward the adventurous; it is also known and admired for its deep, burgundy-red cup and pungent flavor. This classic hosts rich, malty quality tea from the Assam region of India. This tea is the perfect choice for a meditative moment. Loose-leaf | Black | This tea contains a high level of caffeine | Steep at 212° for 3-5 minutes.