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August Essentials English Breakfast Black Tea - 15 Tea Bags
$12.99
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Start your day with a bold, full-bodied black tea that delivers robust character in every steep. August Uncommon's English Breakfast blend features organic South Indian black tea with bracing tannins and subtle notes of bittersweet cocoa—a strong, satisfying cup for those who prefer their tea with real depth and presence.
Why You'll Love This August Uncommon Blend
- Full-bodied flavor with natural bracing tannins
- Subtle cocoa undertones for complexity
- Organic South Indian black tea sourced for quality
- 15 convenient tea bags per box
- Perfect for morning ritual or afternoon pick-me-up
Frequently Asked Questions
How much caffeine is in August Uncommon August Essentials English Breakfast Black Tea - 15 Tea Bags?
As a full-bodied black tea, this blend contains a robust caffeine content typical of English breakfast teas—ideal for those seeking an energizing morning cup.
What makes this black tea different from standard English breakfast blends?
This tea is crafted from organic South Indian black tea with pronounced tannins and subtle cocoa notes, delivering a bolder flavor profile than many conventional breakfast blends. It's designed for tea drinkers who want genuine depth and character.
How do I brew this tea for best flavor?
Steep one tea bag in hot water (200–212°F) for 3–5 minutes. Adjust steeping time based on your preference for strength—longer steeping brings out the natural tannins and cocoa notes.
Specifications:
- Ingredients: Organic South Indian black tea.
- Format: Tea bags (15 count)
- Tea type: Black tea
- Origin: South Indian
- Key notes: Cocoa, tannins
- Organic: Yes
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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 | Tea bags | Tea bags | Tea bags | Tea bags |
| Caffeine | High | High | High | High |
| Flavor notes | Round | Smooth, Round | Smooth, Round | Round |
| Key ingredients | Black Tea | Black Tea | Black Tea | Keemun Black Tea, Assam Black Tea, Ceylon Black Tea |
| Origin | India | Sri Lanka | China | Not listed |
| Organic | Organic | Not listed | Organic | Not listed |
| Brewing | 212°F · 3–5 min | 212°F · 3–5 min | Not listed | 205°F · 3–5 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.
