August Black Metallic Violet Elderberry Black Tea – 15 Tea Bags
Dark berries, delicate violet flowers, and a whisper of smoky intrigue.
Discover a beautifully unconventional tea with August Uncommon Tea Black Metallic, a rich, aromatic blend of black tea, oolong tea, floral botanicals, and subtle smoky notes.
The first sip introduces fragrant violet flowers and deep berry-inspired flavors, followed by the richness of black tea and a delicate smokiness that lingers on the finish. A touch of milk softens the tannins and brings forward the floral character.
Elegant, mysterious, and wonderfully distinctive, Black Metallic is a memorable choice for afternoon tea, dessert pairings, or anyone who appreciates complex flavors.
Why You'll Love It
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Rich Floral & Berry Flavor — Candied violet and dark berry-inspired notes create a fragrant, sophisticated cup.
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A Unique Tea Blend — Combines Yunnan black tea, Formosa oolong, and Taiwanese lapsang souchong for layered flavor.
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Subtle Smoky Finish — Smoked tea adds depth without overwhelming the delicate floral notes.
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Delicious With or Without Milk — Enjoy the bold, aromatic flavor on its own or add milk for a softer finish.
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Convenient Tea Bags — Fifteen individually portioned tea bags make premium tea easy to enjoy.
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Thoughtfully Crafted Ingredients — Vegan, gluten-free, sugar-free, and non-GMO according to the supplier.
Flavor Profile
| Characteristic | Description |
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| Tea Type | Black Tea & Oolong Blend |
| Flavor | Floral, dark berry, lightly smoky |
| Tasting Notes | Candied violet, elderberry, incense |
| Aroma | Fragrant flowers and dark berries |
| Finish | Gentle smokiness with lingering floral notes |
| Caffeine | Naturally caffeinated |
| Best Enjoyed | Hot, plain or with a splash of milk |
Ingredients
Yunnan black tea, Formosa finest oolong tea, Taiwanese lapsang souchong black tea, blue mallow flowers, flavors of violet and rose.
Dietary Information:
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Vegan
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Gluten-Free
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Sugar-Free
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Non-GMO
Dietary attributes are based on information provided by August Uncommon Tea.
Product Details
| Feature | Details |
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| Brand | August Uncommon Tea |
| Blend | Black Metallic |
| Product Type | Flavored Black Tea Blend |
| Format | Tea Bags |
| Quantity | 15 Tea Bags |
| Caffeine | Contains Caffeine |
How to Brew
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Place one tea bag in your favorite mug.
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Add approximately 8 oz of hot water, around 200–212°F.
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Steep for 3–5 minutes, adjusting to your preferred strength.
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Remove the tea bag and enjoy.
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Add a splash of milk if desired to soften the tannins and enhance the floral flavors.
Brewing recommendations are general guidelines for black tea blends.
A distinctive tea experience for lovers of floral aromas, dark berries, and complex flavors.
