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Smith Teamaker 1ST FLUSH DARJEELING BLACK TEA BLEND NO. 71 (LOOSE LEAF, 1 LB)
$139.00
Smith Teamaker 1ST FLUSH DARJEELING BLACK TEA BLEND NO. 71 (LOOSE LEAF, 1 LB) is a premium black tea crafted to deliver bold flavor and the natural vitality you're looking for in your daily cup. First flush Darjeeling leaves bring bright, complex notes with subtle fruit undertones—a sophisticated choice for black tea enthusiasts.
Why You'll Love This Smith Teamaker Blend
- Natural caffeine boost: Black tea contains caffeine to power your morning or afternoon without the jitters
- Rich, layered taste: First flush leaves offer delicate floral and fruity characteristics that develop with each steep
- Loose leaf quality: Whole leaf format maximizes flavor extraction and gives you more control over strength and brew time
- Versatile brewing: Enjoy hot or cold, and steep multiple times for sustained complexity
- Generous 1 lb size: Stock up on a premium black tea that delivers value for regular drinkers
Frequently Asked Questions
How much caffeine does Smith Teamaker 1ST FLUSH DARJEELING BLACK TEA BLEND NO. 71 contain?
Black tea naturally contains caffeine—typically 40–70 mg per 8 oz cup depending on steep time and leaf amount. This blend offers a clean caffeine boost ideal for morning or afternoon energy without the crash of coffee.
What are the benefits of black tea like this Smith Teamaker blend?
Black tea is rich in antioxidants and supports heart health, mental clarity, and sustained energy. The caffeine in black tea also aids focus and alertness, making it a smart choice for active lifestyles.
How do I brew this loose leaf tea for best results?
Use about 1 teaspoon per 8 oz of water heated to 200–212°F. Steep 3–5 minutes for a balanced cup. First flush Darjeeling is forgiving—longer steeps bring out deeper notes, while shorter brews highlight delicate florals.
- Format: Loose leaf
- Size: 1 lb
- Tea type: Black tea blend
- Origin: Darjeeling, first flush
- Flavor profile: Fruity, floral, complex
- Caffeine level: Standard black tea caffeine content
