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Da LBI Tea

Organic Yunnan Black Tea, Loose Leaf Malty Breakfast Tea | Essentials Black Gold

Regular price $12.99 USD
Regular price Sale price $12.99 USD
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Quantity
Black teaCaffeinated

Which size?

  • 15 cup bag $12.99 about $0.86 / cup
  • 70 cup bag $39.99 about $0.57 / cup

Not sure? Start with the sample — most people size up on the second order.

Flavor & ingredients

Tastes like: malt, caramel, shortbread

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

How to brew

Water: 212°F  ·  Steep: 3–5 min

Caffeine

High

Cups & price per cup

Cups per bag: 15 or 70
Price per cup: $0.87 (15-cup bag) / $0.57 (70-cup bag)

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Essentials Black Gold is an organic loose leaf Yunnan black tea from Da LBI Tea. Each cup brings notes of malt, caramel and shortbread.

Black Gold is the black tea you’ll want every morning. Organic Yunnan black tea from Cangyuan brews into a golden, malty cup with soft notes of caramel and buttery shortbread, and none of the bitterness you get from cheap breakfast blends.

Tastes like: malt, caramel, shortbread Best for: breakfast, adding milk and sugar, iced black tea Brew: 1 tsp per 8 oz, 212°F water, steep 3–5 min. Good for a second steep.

Ingredients

Organic Yunnan black tea from Cangyuan Wa Autonomous County, China.

Caffeine

Contains caffeine.

Sizes

Available as a 15-cup bag or 70-cup bag.

Drink it straight, with milk, or cold-brewed overnight. Want tea bags instead? Try Black Gold 15 Tea Bags.

How to brew

Use fully boiling water (212°F) and steep 3–5 minutes. One heaping teaspoon of leaf per 8 oz cup; add milk or sweetener if that is your thing.

Shipping & returns

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Jolene
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!!❤️❤️❤️

(Review of this tea from another retailer's customer.)

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Nice
5 Stars

Oh yeah, I love this one too! No flavoring, just straight up delicious.

(Review of this tea from another retailer's customer.)

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Debra
5 Stars

A very good simple black tea that does not need flavoring, flowers or nuts added to it.

(Review of this tea from another retailer's customer.)

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