Essentials Black Gold Black Tea August Uncommon Tea

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Essentials Black Gold Black Tea

Name: Essentials Black Gold Black Tea
Brand: August Uncommon Tea
Price: 39.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (169 reviews)

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A smooth black tea with malty, golden flavor, and a hint of caramel and shortbread. Easy drinking every day.

Ingredients:
organic yunnan black tea from cangyuan wa autonomous county, china

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🏛️ About the Brand

August Essentials
Classic teas selected for exceptional flavor and uncompromising quality

🍃 Dietary Needs

Organic
Sugar Free
Gluten Free
Non GMO
Sugar Free
All Natural

✨ Quality Tested

All our teas are double tested for pesticide residues, heavy metals, and foreign objects.

Because they’re blended in Germany, all August teas must pass stringent EU pesticide standards, which allow much less pesticide residue than the US FDA.

Whether they are organic, all natural or conventional, all our teas are safe, top quality, and delicious!

⚡️ Caffeine Content

This tea is High Caffeine

High Caffeine = 40-60mg per 10oz serving
Moderate Caffeine = 20-40mg per 10oz serving
Caffeine Free = 0mg per 10oz serving

🔥 Brewing Directions

Hot Brewing 10 oz

Heat 212°f/100°c water
Add 3.5g tea, about 2 teaspoons
Pour 10oz/300ml hot water
Infuse 4-5 mins. Longer is stronger.
Repeat Reinfuse 1-2 times

Iced Brewing 10 oz

Heat 212°f/100°c water
Add 3.5g tea, about 2 teaspoons
Pour ~3oz hot water to barely cover tea leaves
Infuse 4-5 mins. Longer is stronger.
Dilute with 7oz cold water
Serve Over ice

Pro tip: If you want more concentrated flavor, try doubling the tea leaves in this recipe.

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Check out our in-depth guide here.

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⚖️ Net Weights

15 cup bag: 50g / 1.8oz
70 cup bag: 250g / 8.8oz

⭐️ The August Difference

We make no compromises when we bring our blends to life.
Our tea costs more because we use super premium whole ingredients like vanilla pieces, cardamom, real fruits and whole spices. It’s quality you can see and taste. All our blends are original and exclusively available from August.
The freshest tea
Tea is made of plants, so freshness matters. Our teas are produced in small batches, packed in airtight packaging and shipped directly to you at peak freshness.
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Our California-based team is passionate about taking care of our customers. We're here when you need us for recommendations, questions, brewing advice, or order issues. Just email us or use our live chat.
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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

Based on 169 reviews

Total 5 star reviews: 139 Total 4 star reviews: 24 Total 3 star reviews: 5 Total 2 star reviews: 1 Total 1 star reviews: 0

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Reviews Summary

Customers say this black tea is remarkably smooth and malty with natural caramel undertones. Many reviews mention its rich flavor without bitterness. The tea proves versatile, working well both hot and iced. Reviews highlight its balanced taste profile, with frequent mentions of its mellow character. While most enjoy it plain, many note it pairs nicely with milk or honey. A few find it similar to standard black tea, though most praise its superior smoothness. Common feedback includes appreciation for its consistent quality and full-bodied taste.

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Georgene B.
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Essentials Black Gold Black Tea
I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
23 hours ago
Rich!
A very tasty black tea! Full bodied and rich!
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Jolene
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I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
2 weeks ago
Delicious, smooth, yet bold
This is my favorite so far, I like tea w/o all other flavors. Is great any time of day.
Just a great cuppa!!❤️❤️❤️
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Norja
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Essentials Black Gold Black Tea - 15 Tea Bags
I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
3 weeks ago
5 Stars
This is the best, most smoothest tea I’ve ever had…simply delicious!❤️
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Richard K. I.
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I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
1 month ago
Wonderful flavor
Love the larger tea bags, they work great in the mug I use for enjoying my tea. The flavor is what you would expect from a great cup of tea. Will by again.
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Frank S.
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I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
1 month ago
Everyday sipper
Enjoying the Black Gold Tea will keep this one as my go to cup! Never going back to tea bags!
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