Metropolitan by August Uncommon Tea
Metropolitan by August Uncommon Tea
Made by August Uncommon Tea
A layered take on the classic Earl Grey, blending bright bergamot with dark plum, clove, and soft floral notes. Familiar yet unexpected, Metropolitan balances citrus and spice with a deeper, fruit-forward finish.
A layered take on the classic Earl Grey, blending bright bergamot with dark plum, clove, and soft floral notes. Familiar yet unexpected, Metropolitan balances citrus and spice with a deeper, fruit-forward finish.
Elegant and quietly dramatic, this blend feels equally suited to slow mornings and late evening conversations.
Tasting Notes
- Bergamot
- Tart plum
- Blackberry
- Clove
- Neroli flower
Ingredients
Assam tea, nutmeg, Serbian plum, lemon peel, clove, mallow flower, bergamot oil, and natural flavors of blackcurrant, plum, and clove.
Brewing Guidance
Steep in near-boiling water for 4–5 minutes. Enjoy plain or with a touch of milk for a softer, more rounded cup.
Origin & Maker
Crafted by August Uncommon Tea, a modern tea company known for imaginative blends and story-driven flavor profiles that reimagine traditional tea experiences.
- Loose leaf
- Caffeinated
- India
- Water205–212°F
- Steep4–5 min
- Use1–2 tsp
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Ships directly from August Uncommon Tea. Order by Thursday, December 10 for the best chance of delivery by December 25.
Assam tea, nutmeg, Serbian plum, lemon peel, clove, mallow flower, bergamot oil, and natural flavors of blackcurrant, plum, and clove
- Tea 1–2 tsp
- Water 8 oz
- Temp 205–212°F96–100°C
- Steep 4–5 min
Great with a splash of milk. Steep longer for a stronger cup rather than adding more leaf.
- Tasting notes
- Bergamot, tart plum, blackberry, clove, neroli
Brewing guidance from the maker. Adjust to taste.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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Returns: unused items in their original packaging can be returned within 30 days of delivery, and return shipping is free. For food safety, opened tea and other consumables can't be returned.
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Meet the maker
August Uncommon Teas
Perfume-minded blends from a California couple who think tea should thrill
- Est. 2013
- California
- Small seasonal batches
- Featured in The New York Times
Tea is a poetic experience full of story and emotion.
