August Uncommon Tropic of Capricorn - Dragonfruit Melon Green Tea
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For a loose-leaf green tea that works as a hot mug or a chilled glass, August Uncommon's Tropic of Capricorn Dragonfruit Melon Green Tea starts with sencha green tea grown in China. The leaf brews a fresh cup with gentle vegetal and herbaceous notes. Its name nods to the Tropic of Capricorn and a sunny, tropical mood, whether you drink it every day or keep it on hand for warm afternoons.
Why You'll Love This August Uncommon Green Tea
- Clean sencha character: A single-ingredient sencha base keeps the cup simple, bright and easy to drink.
- Hot or iced: Steep it hot to bring out the leaf's aroma, or chill it for a refreshing iced tea on warm days.
- Approachable for anyone: This tea is easy for newcomers to enjoy and still interesting for seasoned tea drinkers.
- Size options: Try it with the 4 cup deluxe sample, stock up with the 70 cup bag, or pick the 15 cup bag in between.
- Easy to gift: A smaller bag of this August Uncommon sencha makes a thoughtful present for a fellow tea lover.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does August Uncommon's Tropic of Capricorn Dragonfruit Melon Green Tea have caffeine?
Yes. It is made from sencha green tea, which naturally contains caffeine. The caffeine level is medium, so it fits a morning or afternoon cup.
How do I brew August Uncommon's Tropic of Capricorn Dragonfruit Melon Green Tea?
Heat water to 160-180°F, just below boiling, and steep the leaves for 2-3 minutes. Cooler water helps keep the cup smooth and avoids bitterness. For iced tea, brew it the same way, let it cool, then pour it over ice.
What format does this green tea come in?
It is loose leaf tea. You can choose a 4 cup deluxe sample, a 15 cup bag or a 70 cup bag. Use an infuser, strainer or teapot to steep it.
Specifications
- Ingredients: Sencha Green Tea
- Caffeine: Medium, contains caffeine from green tea
- Tea type: Green
- Origin: China
- Format: Loose leaf tea
- Pack sizes: 4 cup deluxe sample; 15 cup bag; 70 cup bag
- Brewing: 160-180°F water, steep 2-3 minutes
- Serving style: Hot or iced
- Brand: August Uncommon Tea
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| Tea type | Green tea | Green tea | Green tea | Green tea |
| Format | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf | Loose leaf |
| Caffeine | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Flavor notes | Fruity, Fresh, Citrus | Fruity, Floral, Fresh | Floral, Smooth, Fruity | Floral, Fruity, Smooth |
| Key ingredients | Sencha Green Tea | Peach, Green Tea | Ginger, Peach, Calendula, Sencha Green Tea | Rosebuds, Almond, Calendula, Vanilla… |
| Origin | China | Not listed | China | Not listed |
| Brewing | 180°F · 2–3 min | 180°F · 2–3 min | Not listed | 180°F · 2–3 min |
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