English Breakfast Broken
Robust English Breakfast: A Bold Start to Your Day
English Breakfast Broken is a potent black tea blend that embodies the essence of traditional morning teas. Crafted from broken Assam and Ceylon tea leaves, this blend delivers a strong, full-bodied infusion that awakens the senses. The deep red liquor offers a brisk, bold flavor profile with rich malty notes and a subtle sweetness that lingers on the palate.
This blend's strength and character make it an ideal morning companion, providing the robust kick needed to start the day. Whether enjoyed plain or with a splash of milk, English Breakfast Broken promises a comforting and invigorating tea experience that honors the time-honored tradition of English tea culture.
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English Breakfast Broken
Premium Broken Leaf Blend
- Assam Black Tea: Broken leaves from Assam, India, known for their malty flavor and full body.
- Ceylon Black Tea: Broken leaves from Sri Lanka, contributing brightness and depth to the blend.
These carefully selected broken leaves infuse quickly, resulting in a robust and flavorful cup that embodies the classic English Breakfast profile.
Brewing Your Perfect Cup
To fully enjoy English Breakfast Broken:
- Use 12-15 grams of tea per liter of water.
- Heat water to 75-80°C (167-176°F).
- Steep for 2-3 minutes.
- Adjust steeping time to taste - longer for a stronger brew.
- Enjoy black or with milk and sugar to taste.
For iced tea, brew double strength and pour over ice. This versatile blend is perfect for a traditional hot cup or a refreshing cold beverage.
Energizing Benefits of Black Tea
English Breakfast Broken offers several potential health advantages:
- Rich in Antioxidants: Helps combat free radicals and oxidative stress.
- Heart Health Support: May improve blood flow and aid in maintaining healthy cholesterol levels.
- Mental Alertness: Contains caffeine and L-theanine, which can enhance cognitive function and focus.
- Immune System Boost: Possesses antimicrobial properties that may strengthen the body's natural defenses.
- Anti-Inflammatory Properties: May help reduce inflammation in the body, potentially lowering the risk of certain chronic conditions.
A Blend Steeped in Tradition
English Breakfast tea holds a significant place in tea history:
- Originated in the 19th century as a robust morning blend to complement hearty English breakfasts.
- Reflects the British colonial influence on tea culture, combining teas from India (Assam) and Sri Lanka (Ceylon).
- Became a symbol of British tea-drinking habits, often referred to as "builder's tea" when served strong with milk and sugar.
- Represents the democratization of tea in Britain, enjoyed across all social classes.
- The use of broken leaves in this blend echoes the practical approach of creating a strong, quick-brewing tea suitable for busy mornings.
