August Combray - Vanilla Cardamom Green Tea

August Uncommon's Combray blend pairs delicate green tea with warm vanilla and cardamom—a sophisticated flavor combination that tastes like pound cake and fresh-cut grass, with hints of hazelnut and toasted hay. Silky and naturally sweet, this tea delivers the bold essence of vanilla alongside the rich earthiness of cardamom, creating an unforgettable sensory experience reminiscent of countryside afternoons.

Each steep unfolds layers of flavor: aromatic vanilla notes settle at the bottom of the cup while the organic Chinese Chunmee green tea base provides a clean, grassy foundation. The cardamom brings warmth and depth, making this blend perfect for mindful tea moments or as an afternoon companion.

Why You'll Love This August Uncommon Blend

• Complex flavor profile — vanilla, cardamom, and green tea create a modern take on classic tea indulgence
• Natural ingredients — organic green tea with real vanilla pieces and cardamom, no artificial additions
• Vegan, gluten-free, and sugar-free — crafted for inclusive enjoyment
• Versatile brewing — excellent hot or chilled, works beautifully as an afternoon tea or dessert pairing

Frequently Asked Questions

Does August Uncommon August Combray - Vanilla Cardamom Green Tea contain caffeine?
Yes. Green tea naturally contains caffeine, typically 25–50 mg per 8 oz cup depending on steep time and water temperature. Brew for 2–3 minutes for a gentler cup, or 3–5 minutes for fuller caffeine extraction.

How should I brew this blend?
Steep in water between 160–180°F for 2–4 minutes. Loose-leaf format allows the cardamom and vanilla to fully infuse. Start with one teaspoon per 8 oz of water and adjust to taste. This tea also brews beautifully as a cold brew overnight.

What are the main ingredients in this August Uncommon blend?
Organic Chinese Chunmee green tea forms the base, complemented by organic cardamom seed and pod, organic vanilla pieces, and natural vanilla and cream flavoring.

Specifications

• Tea Type: Flavored green tea
• Format: Loose-leaf
• Key Ingredients: Organic Chinese Chunmee green tea, organic cardamom, organic vanilla pieces, natural flavors
• Dietary Attributes: Vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, sugar-free
• Brew Temperature: 160–180°F
• Brew Time: 2–4 minutes
• Caffeine Level: Moderate (green tea)

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