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English Breakfast Tea

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Available for white-labelling, private blending, and bulk supply. COA available on request.

 

A Robust Morning Classic

English Breakfast Tea is an Artisan Blend built on a foundation of Rare Origin Assam Black Tea. This full-bodied, second-flush base is expertly paired with the fragrant, muscatel notes of premium Darjeeling Black Tea.

This perfectly balanced infusion delivers a deep, honeyed malt character with a brisk, energizing finish. Whether enjoyed straight or softened with a splash of milk, it offers a sophisticated, vibrant palate that celebrates its premium Indian heritage.

Ingredients

Assam Black Tea (whole leaf, second flush) – 80%
Darjeeling Black Tea (whole leaf, second flush) – 20%

Tasting Notes

Aroma — warm malt & light muscatel •  Liquor — deep copper-amber •  Palate / Finish — rich malt up-front → floral-fruity mid-note → crisp dry finish

Steeping Guide

2.5 g tea | 200 ml water | 95 °C | 4 min.
Re-steep: second infusion 4 min, third 6 min.
For a lighter breakfast cup, infuse 3 min; for a latte, brew 5 min.

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Main benefits

• May help modulate stress hormones and promote calm focus (Tulsi).

• Polyphenol-rich rhododendron petals deliver antioxidant defence against free radicals.

• Traditionally sipped in the Himalayas to soothe seasonal cough-and-cold discomfort.

Storage & Shelf-life

Store below 77 °F (25 °C) & < 60 % RH in an airtight pack. Best within 12 months of pack date.

Botanical & Regional Names

Assam Black Tea – Camellia sinensis var assamica

Common names: Assam Black Tea (EN), असम काली चाय (HI)

Other regional names: Té negro Assam (ES); Thé noir Assam (FR); Assam-Schwarztee (DE); 阿萨姆红茶 (Āsàm hóngchá – ZH); アッサム紅茶 (JA); 아삼 홍차 (KO); شاي أسام الأسود (AR); Чёрный чай Ассам (RU); Trà đen Assam (VI)

Darjeeling Black Tea – Camellia sinensis var sinensis

Common names: Darjeeling Black Tea (EN), दार्जिलिंग काली चाय (HI)

Other regional names: Té negro Darjeeling (ES); Thé noir Darjeeling (FR); Darjeeling-Schwarztee (DE); 大吉岭红茶 (Dàjílǐng hóngchá – ZH); ダージリン紅茶 (JA); 다즐링 홍차 (KO); شاي دارجيلنغ الأسود (AR); Чёрный чай Дарджилинг (RU); Trà đen Darjeeling (VI)

Product FAQ

Q1: What distinguishes English Breakfast Tea from other black-tea blends?

A1: The 80 % Assam delivers body and caffeine kick, while 20 % Darjeeling lends refined muscatel aroma—giving both strength and complexity in one cup.

Q2: Does black tea contain antioxidants?

A2: Yes, theaflavins formed during oxidation act as antioxidants that may help combat free-radical damage.

Q3: Can I add milk and sugar?

A3: Traditional English preparation welcomes milk and sweetener; flavour remains robust and balanced.

Q4: How many cups per day are advisable?

A4: Most adults enjoy 2–4 cups comfortably; monitor caffeine tolerance.

Q5: Is this blend suitable for cold-brew or iced tea?

A5: Absolutely—steep 6 g in 500 ml cold water for 8 hours, strain, chill, and serve over ice.

Q6: Does it pair well with food?

A6: Its malty-floral profile complements buttered toast, scones, and savoury breakfast fare.

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Available for export to supplement manufacturers, cosmetic formulators, food and beverage brands, and research institutions in the United States, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, Hungary, Austria, Italy, Australia, Japan, UAE and across the European Union. Every shipment is accompanied by a per-lot Certificate of Analysis, MSDS, and HPLC verification of active compounds. Minimum order quantities and freight documentation available on request.