English Breakfast

Tea type
Black Tea
Ingredients
Chinese Keemun Black Tea
Flavors
Blueberry, Smoke, Walnut, Hay, Honey, Malt, Tea, Toast, Pepper, Wood, Caramel, Hot Hay, Chocolate, Sweet
Sold in
Bulk, Loose Leaf, Sachet, Tea Bag
Caffeine
Medium
Certification
Not available
Edit tea info Last updated by twiggles
Average preparation
205 °F / 96 °C 4 min, 15 sec 2 g 12 oz / 368 ml

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  • “My tin is getting dangerously low, and I bought the one pound bag! It is almost gone… It is finally a really cold morning here. I needed some warmth to look forward to after breakfast. Tea is...” Read full tasting note
  • “Second tea of the morning…… We will just call this “the parade of Keemuns”. I am trying to get an idea of which basic Keemun is the best flavor profile for me. I have three in a similar price...” Read full tasting note
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  • “Apparently I’m on a bit of a Harney & Sons sampling kick. I’d like to say I’m going to be methodical about it and stick mostly to these for a while but that would probably be misleading. I...” Read full tasting note
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  • “This is a nice Keemun with a peppery taste. This is a very smooth tea with a slight sweetness to it. It has a very slight smoky aftertaste. A nice cup of tea in the morning.” Read full tasting note
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Our English Breakfast has an ancient pedigree. Researchers have traced its heritage back to the black tea the English drank regularly in the 1800’s. 100% Keemun.

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Since 1983 Harney & Sons has been the source for fine teas. We travel the globe to find the best teas and accept only the exceptional. We put our years of experience to work to bring you the best Single-Estate teas, and blends beyond compare.

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My first keemun, and not a disappointment. A bit smokey, but with a surprising flowery aftertaste, especially on subsequent brews. I prefer maltier brews for breakfast teas though.

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Very nice and smooth tea Breakfast Tea. Not too strong, but quite tasty. Definitely a great way to start off my morning (except that “brunch” turned out to be 1pm!)

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