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August Essentials Decaf Black Tea
$12.99
August Uncommon's Decaf Black Tea delivers a full-bodied black tea experience without the caffeine jitters. Sourced from the misty highlands of South India at 7,000 feet elevation, this blend combines rich, tannic notes with subtle nutty pecan undertones—with about 97% of the caffeine removed through a gentle CO2 decaffeination process.
If you love black tea but need to limit caffeine intake, this August Uncommon blend offers the depth and complexity you expect from quality black tea. It's perfect for evening steeping, afternoon enjoyment, or whenever you want black tea flavor with only a little caffeine.
Why You'll Love This August Uncommon Blend
- 97% Caffeine Removed: Enjoy black tea's full taste profile with minimal caffeine impact
- High-Altitude Sourcing: Grown in South India's premium Biketti region at 7,000 feet for superior flavor development
- Clean Decaffeination: CO2 process preserves tea quality and organic integrity—no chemical residues
- Complex Flavor Profile: Nutty pecan notes and full-bodied tannins rival regular black tea in taste
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does August Uncommon August Essentials Decaf Black Black Tea still have caffeine?
Yes, but significantly less. The CO2 decaffeination process removes approximately 97% of the original caffeine content, making it suitable for those sensitive to caffeine or seeking evening tea options. -
How much caffeine is in this decaf black tea?
After the 97% reduction process, this blend contains minimal caffeine compared to standard black tea—typically under 2mg per 8oz cup, depending on steep time and leaf quantity. -
Who is this decaf black tea for?
Black tea lovers who want to cut back on caffeine, including for evening cups. It keeps a strong body and nutty pecan notes, with about 97% of the caffeine removed.
Specifications
- Source: Biketti, Tamil Nadu, South India
- Elevation: 7,000 feet
- Processing: CO2 decaffeination (97% caffeine reduction)
- Ingredients: Organic black tea
- Flavor Notes: Full-bodied with nutty pecan undertones
- Best For: Evening and afternoon enjoyment
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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.
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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
Ingredients
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| Price | $12.99 | $9.99 | From $9.49 | From $10.49 |
| Price per cup | Not listed | Not listed | from $0.29 / cup | from $0.23 / cup |
| Brand | August Uncommon Tea | Plum Deluxe | Culinary Teas | Harney & Sons |
| Tea type | Black tea | Black tea | Black tea | Black tea |
| Format | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf or sachets |
| Caffeine | Decaf | Decaf | Decaf | Decaf |
| Flavor notes | Round | Spice, Round, Smooth | Smooth, Round | Round, Spice |
| Key ingredients | Black Tea | Decaf Black Tea, Cinnamon, Orange Peel, Cocoa Nibs… | Decaf Black Tea | Decaf Black Tea |
| Origin | India | Not listed | India | Sri Lanka |
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.
