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August Golden Arrow - Smoky Toffee Black Tea
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August Uncommon's Golden Arrow is a sophisticated black tea blend that combines Yunnan, Assam, and Taiwanese lapsang souchong for a rich, smoky-sweet experience. Notes of burnt sugar, walnut, and mahogany create a complex flavor profile that feels like a journey through belle époque elegance.
This blend delivers deep burnt toffee undertones with natural caramel, vanilla, and cream notes. It's an exceptional choice for breakfast or any time you want a full-bodied black tea. Add milk to unlock a sumptuous crème brûlée character, or chill it for a sophisticated iced tea variation that stands apart from conventional cold brews.
Why You'll Love This August Uncommon Blend
- Powerful, harmonious fusion of smoky sweetness and caramel depth
- Versatile brewing: outstanding hot or iced, with or without milk
- Premium black tea blend from multiple origins for complexity
- Vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, and sugar-free
Frequently Asked Questions
Does August Golden Arrow - Smoky Toffee Black Tea have caffeine?
Yes. As a black tea blend, it contains caffeine—typically 40–70 mg per 8 oz cup, depending on steeping time and water temperature. Black tea naturally provides an energizing boost without the intensity of coffee.
What are the black tea benefits in this blend?
Black tea is rich in antioxidants and polyphenols that support overall wellness. Regular consumption may contribute to heart health, sustained energy, and mental clarity. This blend's smoky, full-bodied character makes it an enjoyable daily ritual.
How should I brew August Uncommon's Golden Arrow?
Steep 1 teaspoon per 8 oz cup in water heated to 200–212°F for 4–5 minutes. For a creamier profile, add milk after brewing. Iced: brew double-strength, then pour over ice and dilute to taste.
Ingredients: Yunnan Black Tea, Assam Black Tea, Lapsang Souchong, Vanilla.
Specifications
- Tea type: Black tea blend
- Format: Loose leaf
- Flavor profile: Smoky, burnt toffee, caramel, vanilla, cream
- Vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, sugar-free
- Best served: Hot with milk, or iced
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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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| Price | From $4.99 | From $4.99 | From $4.99 |
| Price per cup | from $0.64 / cup | from $0.64 / cup | from $0.64 / cup |
| Brand | August Uncommon Tea | August Uncommon Tea | August Uncommon Tea |
| Tea type | Black tea | Black tea | Black tea |
| Format | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf |
| Caffeine | High | High | High |
| Flavor notes | Smooth, Round, Savory | Smooth, Citrus, Fruity | Smooth, Fruity, Savory |
| Key ingredients | Yunnan Black Tea, Lapsang Souchong, Vanilla, Assam Black Tea | Lapsang Souchong, Orange, Vanilla, Black Tea | Lapsang Souchong, Banana, Black Tea |
| Origin | Not listed | Taiwan | China |
| Brewing | 212°F · 4–5 min | 212°F · 3–5 min | Not listed |
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.
