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Somage English Breakfast Loose Leaf Black Tea
$28.99
Somage's English Breakfast is a full-bodied black tea crafted from premium Ceylon leaves grown in Sri Lanka's biodiverse rainforests. Each cup delivers a refined balance of rich flavor with subtle earthy undertones—complex enough to savor on its own, yet smooth enough to pair beautifully with milk.
This blend is ideal for morning routines and afternoon tea moments when you need both comfort and a natural caffeine boost. The loose-leaf format ensures optimal flavor extraction, giving you a fresh, aromatic cup every time.
Why You'll Love This Somage Blend
- Full-bodied flavor — Rich, balanced taste with earthy depth
- Premium Ceylon sourcing — Hand-selected leaves from Sri Lanka
- Natural caffeine — Perfect for morning or afternoon energy
- Flexible brewing — Enjoy it black or with milk
- Loose-leaf quality — Better flavor than bags or dust
Frequently Asked Questions
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How much caffeine does Somage English Breakfast Loose Leaf contain?
English breakfast teas are typically higher in caffeine than lighter blacks, making this blend an excellent choice for a morning pick-me-up or afternoon energy boost. -
What is English breakfast tea, exactly?
English breakfast tea is a black tea blend traditionally made to pair with a full English breakfast. This version highlights premium Ceylon tea for a smooth, balanced profile. -
Can I drink this tea without milk?
Absolutely. This blend is refined enough to enjoy on its own, though adding milk brings out creamier notes and softens the tannins. -
Does this come as loose leaf?
Yes—loose-leaf format allows better water circulation and fuller flavor extraction compared to tea bags.
Specifications:
- Ingredients: Black Tea.
- Type: Black tea
- Origin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
- Format: Loose leaf
- Flavor profile: Full-bodied, earthy, balanced
- Best enjoyed: Morning or afternoon
- Caffeine level: High
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High Caffeine
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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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| Tea type | Black tea | Black tea | Black tea | Black tea |
| Format | Loose leaf | Loose leaf or sachets | Loose leaf | Loose leaf |
| Caffeine | High | High | High | High |
| Flavor notes | Smooth, Round | Round | Smooth, Round | Citrus, Spice, Smooth |
| Key ingredients | Black Tea | Keemun Black Tea | Black Tea | Citrus Peel, Ginger, Cardamom, Black Tea |
| Origin | Sri Lanka | China | India, Sri Lanka | Nepal |
| Brewing | Not listed | Not listed | 212°F · 3–5 min | 212°F · 5–7 min |
Characteristics come from each brand's product information. Price per cup is an estimate: one tea bag or 2.5 g of loose tea per cup.
