August Dirty Chai - Spicy Black Tea With Coffee
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Experience the unexpected fusion of black tea and coffee in August Uncommon's Dirty Chai—a bold, spiced blend that captures the essence of a London café discovery. This sophisticated tea combines robust assam black tea with roasted mate, brewed coffee, and warming spices to deliver layers of caramel, chocolate, and ginger with every sip.
What makes this blend special is its complexity. The initial pour reveals luscious caramel notes that meld seamlessly with earthy undertones, followed by rich coffee character and subtle heat from fresh ginger. Cardamom and cinnamon weave through the experience, creating an aromatic profile that feels both comforting and invigorating—perfect for morning rituals or afternoon pick-me-ups.
Why You'll Love This August Uncommon Blend
- High caffeine content — black tea paired with coffee beans delivers sustained energy
- Complex flavor profile — caramel, chocolate, ginger, and cardamom create a multi-dimensional experience
- Versatile brewing — enjoy hot or cold; excellent as a latte base
- All-natural ingredients — vegan, sugar-free, non-GMO
Frequently Asked Questions
How much caffeine is in August Dirty Chai - Spicy Black Tea With Coffee?
This blend combines caffeinated black tea with roasted mate and coffee beans, making it one of the highest-caffeine tea options available. Expect robust energy comparable to a strong cup of coffee.
Does black tea have caffeine in this blend?
Yes. The assam black tea base is naturally high in caffeine, amplified by the addition of brewed and ground coffee, making this ideal for those seeking significant caffeine intake.
What does this tea taste like?
Expect caramel sweetness upfront, followed by chocolatey coffee notes, warming ginger, and aromatic cardamom and cinnamon. It's rich, spiced, and deeply satisfying.
Is black tea good for you?
Black tea offers antioxidants and natural caffeine for alertness and focus. This blend adds the energy benefits of coffee while maintaining the classic advantages of quality black tea.
Specifications
- Base: Assam black tea
- Key ingredients: Roasted Brazilian mate, cinnamon, ginger, cardamom seed, malted barley, coffee beans, ground coffee, vanilla pieces
- Flavor notes: Caramel, chocolate, ginger, cardamom
- Attributes: All-natural, vegan, sugar-free, non-GMO
- Allergen: Contains gluten from malted barley
- Best for: Loose-leaf brewing; excellent as a latte base
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These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Ingredients: Black Tea, Coffee, Cinnamon, Cardamom, Ginger, Clove, Caramel, Cocoa.
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Caffeine-Free: 0 mg per cup
Decaf: most caffeine removed; a small amount remains
Low Caffeine: 1–19 mg per cup
Medium Caffeine: 20–39 mg per cup
High Caffeine: 40+ mg per cup
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| Brand | August Uncommon Tea | Loose Leaf Tea Company | Wight Tea Company | Apothecary Teas |
| Tea type | Chai, Yerba mate | Chai, Black tea | Chai, Black tea | Chai, Black tea |
| Format | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf |
| Caffeine | High | High | High | High |
| Flavor notes | Spice, Round, Smooth | Spice, Round, Smooth | Spice, Savory, Smooth | Smooth, Spice, Floral |
| Key ingredients | Coffee, Cinnamon, Cardamom, Ginger… | Ginger, Cinnamon, Cardamom, Black Pepper… | Ginger, Clove, Cinnamon, Cardamom… | Cinnamon, Cardamom, Ginger, Clove… |
| Origin | Not listed | India, Sri Lanka | Not listed | India |
| Brewing | Not listed | 212°F · 3–5 min | Not listed | 205°F · 4–5 min |
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