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Smith Teamaker 2ND FLUSH DARJEELING BLACK TEA BLEND NO. 17 (LOOSE LEAF, 1 LB)
$129.00
Smith Teamaker 2ND FLUSH DARJEELING BLACK TEA BLEND NO. 17 delivers a refined black tea experience in loose leaf form. This premium blend combines the characteristic muscatel notes of second flush Darjeeling with carefully selected complementary botanicals, creating a sophisticated cup that rewards both everyday enjoyment and mindful tea ceremonies.
Why You'll Love This Smith Teamaker Blend
- Natural energy boost — Black tea contains caffeine to support alertness and mental clarity throughout your day
- Rich, complex flavor — Second flush Darjeeling's distinctive fruity and floral character shines through in every steep
- Versatile brewing — Works beautifully hot or chilled; loose leaf allows full leaf expansion for maximum flavor extraction
- Premium quality — Thoughtfully sourced and blended for depth and consistency in every cup
Frequently Asked Questions
How much caffeine is in Smith Teamaker 2ND FLUSH DARJEELING BLACK TEA BLEND NO. 17?
Black tea naturally contains caffeine—typically 40–70mg per 8oz cup depending on steeping time and water temperature. This blend delivers a moderate caffeine content suitable for morning or afternoon tea.
Does black tea have health benefits?
Black tea is rich in antioxidants and polyphenols. Regular consumption may support heart health, provide mental focus, and contribute to overall wellness as part of a balanced lifestyle.
What makes this black tea blend special?
The second flush harvest produces leaves with elevated quality and complexity. This blend captures those nuanced muscatel notes while integrating complementary flavors for a more refined drinking experience.
Product Specifications
- Format: Loose leaf
- Size: 1 lb (approximately 40–50 cups)
- Tea type: Black tea blend
- Origin profile: Darjeeling-based
- Best steeped: 195–205°F, 3–5 minutes
