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Assam specialty tea auctioned for Rs 99,999

A specialty tea from Assam’s Dibrugarh district was on Tuesday auctioned for Rs 99,999 per kg, the highest price ever fetched in any tea auction in the country, an official said.

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The Manohari Tea Estate sold 1 kg of its ‘Manohari Gold’ variety to Sourabh Tea Traders, Gauhati Tea Auction Centre secretary Priyanuz Dutta said. This is the highest auction price fetched in tea selling and buying in the country so far, Dutta said.

The bright yellow liquor has a soothing after-taste, and is known for several health benefits.

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