Tazo Organic Awake English Breakfast Black Tea – Thoughtful Black Tea Gift for Tea Enthusiasts
Tazo Organic Awake English Breakfast Black Tea – Thoughtful Black Tea Gift for Tea Enthusiasts
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Why you'll love it
- Organic and Non-GMO Project verified ingredients meet clean-label standards
- High caffeine content delivers a robust energy lift without coffee
- Fair Trade Certified sourcing appeals to ethically minded shoppers
- Kosher certification broadens dietary compatibility
- Multi-pack and 96-bag variants offer better per-cup value for heavy drinkers or offices
- Bold, malty English Breakfast flavor profile satisfies traditional black tea palates
- Better and more complex flavor than Twining's Irish Breakfast
- No nauseous or jittery feeling compared to other breakfast tea brands
- Tea bags can be reused several times
- No bitter aftertaste when brewed correctly
- Great price on Amazon compared to Walmart and local stores
- Often out of stock at grocery stores so Amazon is preferred source
- Great value when buying in large quantity
- Used to be served at Starbucks and taste matches memory of it
Perfect for
- Daily morning wake-up ritual to replace or supplement coffee
- Mid-afternoon office pick-me-up with a strong, smooth black tea
- Stocking a workplace break room with a familiar English Breakfast option
- Pairing with breakfast foods as a traditional morning beverage
- Gifting a tea sampler to a black tea enthusiast
- Brewing in a teapot to get 2 cups per bag
- Using tea bags multiple times before discarding
- Microwaving water with teabag then refrigerating to replicate Starbucks iced tea
Product Information
TAZO ORGANIC AWAKE ENGLISH BREAKFAST: This tea offers a blend of bold, malty black tea that is best enjoyed in the morning to seize the day
WHAT YOU'LL GET: TAZO Organic Awake English Breakfast black tea, non-GMO and kosher certified, 16 tea bags per pack
WAKE UP WITH TAZO: This bold tea is a highly caffeinated for a robust breakfast-style tea with a strong, smooth flavor and fragrance
EASY TO MAKE: Bring fresh water to a boil at 212 degrees Fahrenheit for five minutes without milk or sugar, pour eight fluid ounces of water over the tea bag, and let it steep patiently for a perfect brew
TRUSTED COMPANY: TAZO Teas are produced without genetic engineering, meeting the Non-GMO Project Standard. Ingredients are expertly sourced giving a taste for you to savor
Turn your everyday routine into an adventure with Tazo Organic Awake English Breakfast Black Tea Bags. Made from Fair Trade Certified ingredients, this English Breakfast tea features a bold blend of black teas. The organic black tea is smooth, strong and robust. Simply pour boiling water over tea bag in your cup, steep for about 5 minutes, and enjoy. Each box contains 16 hot tea bags. Go beyond the traditional cup of tea with Tazo Tea Bags.
Ingredients
A BLEND OF ORGANIC BLACK TEAS*
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tazo Organic Awake a good gift for a black tea enthusiast?
Yes, it makes an excellent gift for any black tea lover, especially those who appreciate organic, Fair Trade, and Non-GMO Project verified ingredients in a classic English Breakfast style.
Can I give this as a housewarming present for an Airbnb host?
Absolutely, the multi-pack formats are ideal for stocking an Airbnb guest property, and the familiar English Breakfast flavor appeals to a wide range of guests, making it a thoughtful housewarming gift.
Is the multi-pack format a nice gift bundle on its own?
The dual-pack and 96-bag formats arrive as a generous bundle of tea boxes, which gift-givers can wrap together or place in a gift basket alongside mugs and honey for an elevated presentation.
Is this a good Mother's Day or birthday gift for a tea-drinking mom?
Tazo Organic Awake is a popular choice for Mother's Day and birthday gifts because it elevates a daily morning ritual with clean-label, organic ingredients and a bold, malty flavor profile.
Can I give this to someone trying to drink less coffee?
Yes, it is one of the most recommended gifts for friends and family who are weaning off coffee, since it delivers a strong caffeine boost with a smoother feel and no jittery side effects.
Does this compare well to a Twining's gift set?
Gift buyers often choose Tazo Awake over Twining's because of its richer, more complex malty flavor, organic certification, and bulk value, which gives the recipient a noticeably more premium experience.
Is the packaging giftable as-is, or should I add wrapping?
The clean, branded Tazo box looks presentable on its own, but many gift-givers place it in a gift bag, basket, or wrap it alongside a mug for a more polished reveal.
Is this a good last-minute gift that ships quickly?
Because it is sold in shelf-stable, ready-to-give boxes, Tazo Organic Awake is a convenient last-minute gift option, and Amazon Prime shipping makes it easy to send for birthdays, holidays, and housewarmings.
Is it appropriate for a holiday or Valentine's Day gift?
Yes, the bold English Breakfast flavor and organic certifications make it a thoughtful holiday or Valentine's Day gift for the tea lover in your life, especially when paired with a personal note.
Can I create a tea sampler gift with this as the centerpiece?
Absolutely. Tazo Awake is an ideal anchor for a black tea sampler gift, and you can pair it with additional flavors, honey sticks, and a mug for a complete themed present.
Is this a good office gift for a coworker or manager?
Yes, gifting a box or dual-pack to a coworker or manager is a tasteful, professional way to share a high-quality breakfast tea, especially in a shared workplace kitchen or break room.
Does the recipient need any special equipment to enjoy this gift?
No, the only thing the recipient needs is a mug and access to hot water, which makes Tazo Organic Awake a low-fuss gift that anyone can enjoy from the moment they open it.
Will the recipient appreciate the certifications on the box?
Yes, the organic, Non-GMO Project, Fair Trade, and Kosher certifications add meaningful value for recipients who care about clean-label, ethically sourced pantry staples.
Is this gift appropriate for someone who already drinks English Breakfast daily?
Even devoted English Breakfast drinkers often appreciate Tazo Awake for its richer, less bitter flavor and cleaner ingredient list, making it a thoughtful upgrade gift.
Can I personalize the gift with a handwritten note inside the box?
Many gift-givers open the outer packaging to add a small note or card before wrapping, and the tea bags themselves stay fresh and protected inside their individual wrappers.
Does this tea feel like a luxury gift, or is it more of an everyday staple?
It strikes a balance between everyday staple and elevated gift, since the organic certifications and bold flavor give it a premium feel while the accessible price point makes it easy to gift generously.
How do I brew the perfect cup of Tazo Organic Awake English Breakfast tea?
Bring fresh water to a full boil at 212°F, place one tea bag in your mug, pour the water over the bag, and steep for about 5 minutes. Remove the bag and enjoy. One bag can also be used to brew two cups in a teapot if you prefer a lighter taste.
Can I reuse the tea bags for a second or third cup?
Yes, Tazo Organic Awake tea bags can be reused several times. Many customers brew two or even three cups from a single bag by adjusting steep time, which is also a great way to stretch the value of a 96-bag box.
Can I make iced tea with this English Breakfast blend?
Yes, a popular method is to microwave water with the tea bag, steep, and then refrigerate the concentrate to replicate the taste of Starbucks-style iced tea. You can also cold-brew the bags overnight in the fridge for a smoother iced tea.
Does this tea work with electric kettles and travel mugs?
Yes, the tea bags steep cleanly in electric kettles with temperature settings, standard mugs, travel mugs, infuser bottles, and small teapots, making it a versatile choice for home, office, and travel.
Is this tea compatible with kombucha brewing?
Yes, home kombucha brewers frequently use Tazo Organic Awake because its strong, malty black tea profile provides an excellent fermentation base and a clean, organic flavor that carries through to the finished kombucha.
What is included in the box when I order it?
Each box contains 16 individually wrapped Tazo Organic Awake English Breakfast black tea bags. The dual-pack includes two 16-bag boxes, and the 96-bag option includes six 16-bag boxes. No additional accessories are required to brew.
How should I store the tea bags to keep them fresh?
Store the box in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and strong odors. Keep the individually wrapped bags sealed until you are ready to brew to maintain the rich malty flavor of the black tea.
Does this tea contain any allergens like dairy, gluten, or nuts?
Tazo Organic Awake is made from a blend of organic black teas only. It is Non-GMO Project verified, Kosher certified, and Fair Trade Certified, with no dairy, gluten, or nut ingredients listed.
What is the difference between English Breakfast tea and regular black tea?
English Breakfast is a specific style of black tea blend, typically combining several robust black teas to create a bold, malty, full-bodied cup that pairs well with traditional breakfast foods. It is generally stronger and more caffeinated than many standard black teas.
