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PG Tips Original Pyramid Tea Bags — 240 ct

What Britain actually drinks. Pyramid-bound. Forgiving of a long steep.

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Form

Pyramid bags

Leaf

Black

Brew temp

212°F

Steep time

3-5 min

The verdict

Where this pick fits.

The black tea Britain actually drinks. Tight-bound pyramids dosed with a robust Assam–Kenyan blend that stands up to milk, sugar, and being forgotten in the mug for an extra minute. Brew strong. Pour confident.

What Britain actually drinks. Pyramid-bound. Forgiving of a long steep. It earned its spot in our lineup by solving the stage it's supposed to solve — without pretending to solve every stage after it.

Quick take

  • Best for: morning, milk + sugar, British staple
  • Format: Pyramid bags
  • Leaf: Black
  • Caffeine: high

Best for

Where it earns its keep.

  • · morning
  • · milk + sugar
  • · British staple

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All black reviews Full-bodied. Boldly brewed. Built for the morning mug. All pyramid bags Silk or nylon. Bound at the waist. Premium convenience. The brewing guide Temperature × time × leaf, in one chart.

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