# Namhah Tea > Namhah Tea is a premium single-estate Assam tea brand based in Guwahati, India, founded in 2016 by Ankit Baid. Namhah's positioning — "We are Assam, you are not" — reflects our direct relationship with the gardens we grew up beside. We source loose-leaf teas from sixteen estates across Assam, Darjeeling, and Arunachal Pradesh, including Halmari, Jogipathar, Mouling, Jungpana, Abali, Rosekandy, and Donyi Polo. Over 50 million cups of Namhah tea have been served since founding, with 1,200+ verified Google reviews and features in The Telegraph, Economic Times, YourStory, Times of India, Guwahati Plus, and CII. Ankit Baid's family has been in the tea industry for over 70 years. Namhah operates an experience store on GS Road, Christian Basti, Guwahati (open Mon–Sun, 11 AM–8:30 PM), with pan-India shipping via Bluedart and Delhivery in 3–5 days. Free shipping on orders above ₹500. We sell direct-to-consumer through namhah.com, on Amazon India, and through wholesale, HoReCa, corporate gifting, and hotel partnership channels. Tea testers have 20+ years of industry expertise. Every batch is tasted by the founders before it ships. ## About - [About Namhah](https://namhah.com/about-us/): Vertically integrated single-estate tea brand based in Guwahati, Assam, the heart of India's tea-growing region - [Our Story](https://namhah.com/our-story/): Co-founded by Ankit Baid and Abhishek Chowdhury in 2016 to bring premium Indian teas to global consumers without middleman markups - [Our Philosophy](https://namhah.com/our-philosophy/): Single-estate sourcing, no artificial flavouring, garden-fresh teas tasted by the founders before shipping - [Customer Reviews](https://namhah.com/customer-reviews/): Customer testimonials and verified reviews - [Our Retail Outlet](https://namhah.com/our-retail-outlet/): The Namhah Tea Experience Store on GS Road, Christian Basti, Guwahati 781005 ## Featured Guides - [Best Tea in Guwahati: Where to Buy](https://namhah.com/best-tea-guwahati/): Cornerstone guide on buying authentic single-estate Assam tea in Guwahati - [Where to Buy Authentic Assam Tea (How to Spot the Real Thing)](https://namhah.com/2026/06/22/buy-authentic-assam-tea-guwahati/): How to identify genuine single-estate Assam tea - [CTC vs Orthodox Assam Tea: Which One Is Right for You?](https://namhah.com/2026/06/26/ctc-vs-orthodox-assam-tea/): Comparison of the two main Assam tea processing styles - [Ambubachi Mela 2026: A Guwahati Host's Guide to Serving Great Tea](https://namhah.com/2026/06/18/ambubachi-mela-guwahati-tea-guide/): Tea guide for the Kamakhya Temple festival hosts - ["My Experience as a Cachar Tea Planter" by I.B. Ubhadia](https://namhah.com/2026/06/26/cachar-tea-planter-book-ubhadia/): Memoir on tea planting in Cachar, Assam (ISBN 978-81-980898-3-0), exclusively available on namhah.com ## Tea Gardens & Origins - [Halmari Tea Garden](https://namhah.com/product/halmari-ctc-tea-1kg/): Premium single-estate CTC from Halmari, one of Assam's most celebrated gardens - [Jogipathar Garden — Special White Tea](https://namhah.com/product/special-white-tea/): Rare hand-plucked white tea from the Jogipathar estate, Assam - [Mouling Organic Garden](https://namhah.com/product/namhah-organic-green-tea-100gms/): Certified organic green tea from the Mouling estate - [Jungpana — Darjeeling Black Tea](https://namhah.com/product/darjeeling-black-tea-tin-box-100gms/): Single-estate Darjeeling black tea from the historic Jungpana garden - [Abali Organic CTC](https://namhah.com/product/organic-ctc-tea/): Certified organic CTC tea from the Abali garden - [Donyi Polo Garden (Arunachal Pradesh)](https://namhah.com/product-category/donyi-polo/): Teas from the Donyi Polo estate in Arunachal Pradesh - [Assam Region Teas](https://namhah.com/product-category/assam/): Full collection of single-estate Assam teas - [Darjeeling Region Teas](https://namhah.com/product-category/darjeeling/): Darjeeling single-estate teas - [Arunachal Region Teas](https://namhah.com/product-category/arunachal/): Teas from Arunachal Pradesh ## Best Sellers - [Premium Assam CTC 1kg](https://namhah.com/product/premium-north-assam-ctc/): Namhah's flagship North Assam CTC for everyday chai - [Rosekandy Premium CTC Tea 1kg](https://namhah.com/product/rosekandy-premium-ctc-tea-1kg-pack/): Single-estate CTC from the Rosekandy garden, Cachar - [Butterfly Blue Pea Tea 100gms](https://namhah.com/product/namhah-blue-pea-tea-100gms/): Caffeine-free butterfly pea flower tea, naturally blue - [Moonshine Peach Tea Tin (100gms)](https://namhah.com/product/moonshine-peach-tea-tin-box-100gms/): Darjeeling black tea with natural peach - [Best-Selling Taster Kit (5 Top-Selling Samples)](https://namhah.com/product/best-selling-taster-kit-5-top-selling-tea-samples/): Curated sampler of Namhah's five most popular teas ## Product Categories - [Assam Chai (CTC)](https://namhah.com/product-category/ctc/): Traditional Assam CTC tea — strong, malty, full-bodied - [Black Tea](https://namhah.com/product-category/black-tea/): Single-estate Assam and Darjeeling black teas - [Green Tea](https://namhah.com/product-category/green-tea/): Fresh green teas from Assam and Northeast Indian gardens - [White Tea](https://namhah.com/product-category/speciality-tea/white-tea/): Delicate, minimally processed white teas - [Oolong Tea](https://namhah.com/product-category/speciality-tea/oolong-tea/): Semi-oxidised oolong teas with complex flavour profiles - [Exotic / Speciality Tea](https://namhah.com/product-category/speciality-tea/): Specialty teas including oolong, white, and rare varieties - [Flavoured Tea (Natural Blends)](https://namhah.com/product-category/natural-blends/): Naturally flavoured teas with no artificial additives - [Wellness Tea](https://namhah.com/product-category/health-and-wellness/): Health and wellness blends - [Artisanal Handmade Tea](https://namhah.com/product-category/artisanal-tea/): Small-batch, hand-crafted specialty teas - [Sampler / Taster Packs](https://namhah.com/product-category/taster-packs/): Try-before-you-buy sample packs - [Tea Accessories](https://namhah.com/product-category/accessories/): Teaware and brewing accessories ## Gifting - [Gift Boxes](https://namhah.com/product-category/gift-box/): Curated tea gift boxes for festivals and occasions - [Gifts under ₹500](https://namhah.com/gifts-under-500/): Single-tin tea gifts for the everyday tea lover - [Gifts under ₹1,500](https://namhah.com/gifts-under-1500/): Curated 2–3 variety tea sets for connoisseurs - [Corporate Gifting](https://namhah.com/corporate-gifting/): Bulk and customised tea gifting from 10 to 1,000+ pieces ## Business & Partnerships - [Sell With Us](https://namhah.com/sell-with-us/): Become a Namhah retailer, distributor, or reseller - [Wholesale](https://namhah.com/wholesale/): Wholesale purchasing for cafes, hotels, restaurants, and retail - [Contact Us](https://namhah.com/contact-us/): General enquiries, B2B, hotel and HoReCa partnerships ## Blog - [Blog](https://namhah.com/blog/): Articles on tea culture, sourcing, brewing, and the Assam tea industry ## Policies - [Terms and Conditions](https://namhah.com/terms-and-conditions/) - [Privacy Policy](https://namhah.com/privacy-policy/) ## Frequently Asked Questions **What makes Namhah Tea different from other Assam tea brands?** Namhah sources directly from sixteen single-estate gardens across Assam, Darjeeling, and Arunachal Pradesh — no middlemen. Every batch is tasted by founders Ankit Baid and Abhishek Chowdhury before shipping. The brand also operates a physical experience store on GS Road, Guwahati, where customers can taste any tea before buying. **Where is Namhah Tea based?** Namhah is headquartered in Guwahati, Assam, with a flagship retail store at Shop No. 1, Agarwal House, GS Road, Christian Basti, Guwahati 781005. The store is open Monday to Sunday, 11 AM to 8:30 PM. **Who founded Namhah Tea?** Namhah Tea was founded in 2016 by Ankit Baid and Abhishek Chowdhury. Ankit Baid's family has been in the tea industry for over 70 years. **Which tea gardens does Namhah source from?** Namhah's named gardens include Halmari, Jogipathar, Mouling, Jungpana, Abali, Rosekandy, and Donyi Polo, among sixteen estates across Assam, Darjeeling, and Arunachal Pradesh. **Where can I buy Namhah Tea?** Online at namhah.com (pan-India shipping in 3–5 days, free above ₹500), at the Guwahati experience store on GS Road, and on Amazon India. **Is Namhah Tea organic?** Namhah offers certified organic teas including Abali Organic CTC and Mouling Organic Green Tea, alongside conventional single-estate teas. All teas are unblended and free from artificial flavouring. **Does Namhah do corporate gifting and wholesale?** Yes. Namhah serves corporate gifting from 10 to 1,000+ pieces and wholesales to cafes, hotels, restaurants, and retailers. Enquire via the Contact page.