Form
Paper bags
Leaf
Black
Brew temp
212°F
Steep time
4 min
The verdict
Where this pick fits.
Bold malty Assam-led blend. Built to be drunk with milk. The kind of cup you make without thinking, and finish without thinking either.
Malt, milk, finished. The mug doesn't ask for a second thought. 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, commuter, milk + sugar
- Format: Paper bags
- Leaf: Black
- Caffeine: high
Best for
Where it earns its keep.
- · morning
- · commuter
- · milk + sugar
Head to head
See how it stacks up.
Common questions
Before you pour.
Is the Tazo Awake English Breakfast Black Tea worth it?+
Bold malty Assam-led blend. Built to be drunk with milk. The kind of cup you make without thinking, and finish without thinking either. We keep it in the lineup for morning and commuter.
How much caffeine is in Tazo Awake English Breakfast Black Tea?+
It sits in the high range, which is typical for black tea. A longer steep pulls more caffeine; pull it early in the 4 min window to keep the cup lighter.
What water temperature and steep time does Tazo Awake English Breakfast Black Tea need?+
Brew at 212°F for 4 min. Our brewing guide has the full method, ratio, and water notes.
Where can you buy the Tazo Awake English Breakfast Black Tea?+
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