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Builder’s Cup Black Tea

Builder’s Cup Black Tea

SKU: 81563 | 100g Bag | Loose Leaf

A strong, satisfying loose-leaf black tea blending full-bodied Assam with aromatic Java teas, created to deliver the bold flavour and comforting strength of a classic builder’s brew, with the quality and depth of loose leaf.

UK RRP: £6.49

Regular price €6,54 EUR
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Classic Builder’s Style Tea: Strong, characterful blend with traditional appeal

Assam & Java Blend: Full-bodied Assam balanced with lighter aromatic Java teas

Broken Leaf Grade: Quick-brewing for strength and flavour release

Milk-Friendly: Excellent with milk and sugar to taste

Loose-Leaf Quality: Better flavour and freshness than standard tea bags

Convenient 100g Bag: Ideal for everyday home brewing

Ingredients

Black Tea

Leaf Grade / Harvest

  • Leaf Grade: BOP (Broken Orange Pekoe)
  • Harvest Time: Autumn
  • Origins: India (Assam) & Indonesia (Java)

How To Brew

Whether you want to use the loose leaves or try a fruit infusion, the standard process is the same.

The standard process is as follows:

  1. Boil some fresh cold water
  2. Place the tea in a tea strainer or filter basket
  3. Pour the boiling hot water
  4. Infuse the tea for the appropriate amount of time
  5. Strain the tea
  6. Sweeten the tea to taste
  7. Sit back, relax and enjoy!

Brewing Time

  • Amount: One level teaspoon per cup
  • Steeping Time: 3–5 minutes
  • Infusion Colour: Golden Brown

Lifestyle Requirement

Suitable for all tea drinkers | Naturally contains Caffeine

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Builder’s Cup is a robust loose-leaf black tea designed for those who enjoy a proper, full-flavoured cup. Blending broken-grade Assam teas with lighter, aromatic Java leaves, this carefully balanced mix delivers strength, depth, and character without bitterness.

The result is a rich, well-rounded brew that produces a bright, satisfying cup with excellent body. Perfectly suited to milk and sugar, Builder’s Cup offers the familiar comfort of traditional builder’s tea while retaining the superior flavour and freshness of loose-leaf tea.

Supplied in a 100g bag, it’s ideal for everyday drinking and for tea lovers who want a reliable, no-nonsense brew with quality at its core.

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