Irish Breakfast Tea - Sampler Size - 5 Tea Bags

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Irish Breakfast Tea - Sampler Size - 5 Tea Bags

Irish Breakfast Tea - Sampler Size - 5 Tea Bags

English Tea Store

SKU: SKU: TOLS5TB_BFTIRS UPC: 844560042885

Out of Stock: Discontinued

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Experience an exceptionally structured, masterfully balanced orthodox masterpiece: our premium Irish Breakfast Tea Bags Sample Size offers an extraordinarily sophisticated, ultra-robust allocation engineered for the discerning palate. This 5 tea bag taster reserve orchestrates an exceptional sensory alliance between elite, high-altitude African and Indian estate crops, pairing choice February Kenya BP1 leaves with premium second-flush Assam tea. Poured hot, it draws a beautifully deep, intense coppery-mahogany liquor in the vessel, releasing an opulent, highly persistent aromatic bouquet dominated by heavy malted grains, warm earth, and complex, subtle floral top notes. The palate enjoys a remarkably full-bodied, dense, and stout mouthfeel presenting a sophisticated harmony of pronounced orthodox astringency, rich malty depth, and a clean, commanding finish—performing with absolute excellence completely neat, or enhanced by a splash of milk.


The Bold Bi-Continental Canvas: Tannin-Lipid Complexes & Advanced Bio-Polymer Hydrodynamics

The peerless structural depth and flavor longevity of this premier breakfast allocation rely on an uncompromised synthesis of estate-grade raw agricultural inputs and state-of-the-art infusion material science. The physical framework features a selection of premium **Black Tea leaves (Camellia sinensis)**, sourcing an elite **February Kenya Broken Pekoe 1 (BP1)** cut alongside high-grade **second-flush Assam** leaves. The high-altitude equatorial microclimates of Kenya yield a leaf rich in chlorophyll density and active enzymes, contributing an brilliant coppery hue and a subtle floral bouquet. Interlocking with this bright clarity is the heavy, second-flush Assam component, harvested during the peak summer quality windows of the Brahmaputra Valley to provide a deep, uncompromised concentration of water-soluble **thearubigins and theaflavins** that build the blend's signature malty density.

When subjected to boiling water, the high-tannin structure of this stout blend drives a pronounced, bracing astringency across the palate. For an elevated epicurean presentation, the integration of a splash of milk prompts a sophisticated **tannin-lipid binding reaction**. Native dairy proteins—specifically casein micelles—temporarily complex with the heavy polyphenolic compounds. This targeted molecular binding softens the sharpest edge of the tea's natural astringency without blunting its underlying malt character, resulting in a remarkably smooth, velvety, and amplified mouthfeel that maintains its structural integrity across a **High verified native antioxidant level**.

To guarantee a flawless, unhindered molecular extraction, this sample allocation is portioned into stringless, tagless **pyramid style tea bags** manufactured from premium **PLA (polylactic acid)**—a sustainable, non-woven bio-polymer derived entirely from plant-based sugarcane or corn starch. Fully certified compostable under strict international ISO 14855 and EN 13432 protocols, this ultra-porous mesh framework optimizes hydrodynamic fluid transit. The three-dimensional pyramid shape allows unrestricted convection currents, permitting the dense Kenya BP1 and Assam leaves to expand completely and release their robust chemical matrix with perfect linearity across a strict five-minute steeping cycle.

Product Characteristics & Attributes
Cup Profile Deep, intense coppery-mahogany liquor; exceptionally full-bodied, stout mouthfeel presenting an elite synergy of pronounced malt depth, robust orthodox tannins, and a clean, complex floral-citrus top note.
Ingredients 100% Premium Black Tea Leaves (February Kenya BP1 and Second-Flush Indian Assam).
Format & Filter Material 5 Plant-Based PLA Mesh Pyramid Bags (Stringless, tagless, sample-size allocation; certified backyard compostable and biodegradable)
Sourcing Terroir & Origin Estate Gardens of Kenya (East Africa) and Assam (Northeast India)
Antioxidant Density High (Abundant in water-soluble oxidized black tea polyphenols, active theaflavins, and protective plant catechins)
Caffeine Level Medium-to-High (Provides a strong, traditional black tea stimulation curve ideal for morning awakening or intensive afternoon focus)
Dietary Designations 100% Vegan, Certified Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free. Formulated Free of Nuts, Wheat, and Dairy. Exceptionally stable under sustained boiling thermal parameters (212°F / 100°C), heavy dairy/lipid additions, or five-minute controlled extraction profiles.

To properly monitor chemical extraction curves and achieve a flawless equilibrium between fully oxidized black tea tannins and lipid additions, review our master metrics: How to Make Tea.

Product Details

Attribute Value
Width 4.0 (in)
Height 1.0 (in)
Depth 6.0 (in)
Country Of Origin India
Type Black Tea, Breakfast Tea, British Favorites, and Irish Breakfast Tea
Dietary Options Decaffeinated, Vegan, Dairy Free, Nut Free, Sugar Free, Vegetarian, Caffeinated, and Gluten Free
Season Everyday
Size 5 Teabag Sampler
Flavor Irish Breakfast
Ingredients Black Tea

Overall rating: 5.0 / 5 from 1 reviews.

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Great Irish breakfast tea

"Once of my favorite English tea store teas - nice strong black tea excellent with cream and sugar"

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