Steep time
3–5 min
Recommended
Steeps
2
Recommended
Water temp
95°C
Recommended
Leaf ratio
—
Oxidation
—
Caffeine
high
Typical
Highlighted notes
Cinnamon
Overview
Tip: start at ~95°C, then adjust down 3–5°C if it turns sharp.
Pairing: breakfast pastries, aged cheese, or dark chocolate
The Romantic Wild Plum This delicious cup begins with the zesty zing of cinnamon and finishes with the deep, romantic flavor of ripe plum. It is a complex yet soothing tea, perfect in the afternoon or early evening when a clear head can be a welcome friend. See more Black Tea » Additional Details AccoladesAs featured in Real Simple.Black Teas This classic tea type is popular for a reason – these tea bags make a robust and delicious cup. Whether it's a hearty breakfast tea or a refreshing flavored black tea, steep a cup of black tea to brighten your day.