For those who appreciate a robust and invigorating cup of tea, our collection of strong teas is sure to delight your senses. From bold black teas to rich oolongs and hearty pu-erhs, these teas are carefully selected for their intense flavors and powerful aromas. Whether you prefer a morning pick-me-up or a soothing evening brew, our strong teas offer a variety of options to suit every tea lover's palate. Explore our selection and discover the perfect strong tea to elevate your tea-drinking experience.

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    Great Tea...I like to buy this tea and mix it with non caffeine flavored teas because I like the caffeinated teas....This is some good tea...I really like black tea. Especially black breakfast teas. They are relaxing teas.

    taste, smoothness, flavor

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    We enjoy a strong cup of tea and this is perfect in the afternoon....While there are many shades of Grey for teas out there, this tea is a standout with its strong flavor and smooth finish.

    flavor, taste, smoothness

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    I love that all Republic of Teas tea have a nice strong flavor with no bitterness....Wonderful hot tea...One of many teas I enjoy. Love being able to buy refills

    flavor, vanilla flavor, almond flavor

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    Love this green tea...I love mixing this tea with their Rooibos teas. The flavor is amazing....Yummy yummy tea!...Love all of Republic teas!

    taste, convenient, versatility

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  • (144)

    There are multiple tea drinkers in our household, each with a different kind of tea we prefer. ...This tea kettle is amazing. There is a setting for all types of teas and it will keep your kettle warm for your next "cuppa".

    initially loved it

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    One of my favorite teas...This Jasmine green tea is one of my favorite teas....Perfect green tea!...This tea got me through a tough recovery from surgery - I couldn't drink coffee or many other teas.

    taste, flavor, delicate

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    The Republic of tea never disappoints!

    consistent quality

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  • The Historic Royal Palaces of England invited Harney & Sons to create a distinguished collection of English tea blends. Each unique blend pays homage to tea's imperial history and roots and comes packaged in a brilliant jewel-toned tin containing 30...

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  • (158)

    I find this tea to be minty and refreshing. The caffeine content usually has me reaching for herbal iced teas though....I love the watermelon mint iced tea. It's so refreshing. In fact, I pretty much love all the teas I get from Republic of Tea.

    refreshment, flavor, good taste

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  • (101)

    The whole family loves this tea!...A PEACH of a Tea...Very fond of the iced teas that The Republic has to offer and currently have several in my Tea Explorer cabinet.

    refreshing, taste, peach flavor

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  • (98)

    Enjoy the guide for steeping teas!...best cup of tea...I'm an avid tea drinker, at least 5 cups a day. Never has my tea tasted so good, I love the different temperature options!

    temperature control, design, easy to clean

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  • (56)

    Exquisite Tea...I adore turmeric teas and have had quite a few but this one surpassed them all. ...My first order from Republic of Tea...I ordered yhe Cuppa Chocolate teas, superb, the kind of tea that makes one want to take time and savor the fragrance...

    taste, convenient, health benefits

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    Drinking more tea now...Perfect design, makes it so easy to make tea...Cute Tea Basket...I have every type of tea infuser and tend to reach for this one. I can make more tea and find it so easy to use.

    easy to clean, ease of use, durable

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    Also great for dry soup in packets, hot chocolate, tea, whatever you need hot water for in a jiffy.

    heats water quickly, convenience, fast heating

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  • The Historic Royal Palaces of England invited Harney & Sons to create a distinguished collection of English tea blends. Each unique blend pays homage to tea's imperial history and roots and comes packaged in a brilliant jewel-toned tin containing 30...

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  • Perfectly balanced and delicious, Republic of Tea’s Tablespoon Chai ® Concentrate is perfect for making both hot and iced chai. Simply blend a serving of this chai concentrate with 7.5 oz of your favorite milk or dairy alternative to enjoy a tea latte...

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Strong Teas

There’s something undeniably satisfying about the bold, bracing character of strong teas. Whether you’re reaching for a robust black tea to jumpstart your morning or steeping a malty blend for a midday pick-me-up, these teas offer a depth and intensity that appeals to true tea lovers. The allure of strong teas lies in their rich color, full-bodied flavor, and lingering finish—qualities that come from carefully selected leaves and skillful processing. Many enjoy strong teas as a reliable companion to breakfast or brunch, their assertive profiles pairing beautifully with hearty fare and baked goods. In the heat of July, a strong tea can be transformed into a refreshing iced beverage, its pronounced notes holding up well even when chilled and diluted with ice. For those who appreciate the ritual of tea, the act of brewing a strong cup—watching the leaves unfurl and the liquor deepen—becomes a moment of calm focus and anticipation.

Strong teas make thoughtful gifts for anyone who appreciates a cup with character, from seasoned tea drinkers to those just starting to explore the world of loose leaf and bagged varieties. They’re especially well-suited for gifting during summer gatherings, when a pitcher of strong iced tea can be the centerpiece of a backyard picnic or family barbecue. If you know someone who loves to experiment in the kitchen, strong teas can also inspire culinary creativity, adding complexity to marinades, desserts, or even cocktails. When choosing a strong tea, consider the recipient’s taste preferences: some gravitate toward the smoky, earthy undertones of certain blends, while others prefer the brisk, malty notes that define classic breakfast teas. For personal enjoyment, think about how you’ll use your tea—whether you savor it plain, with a splash of milk, or sweetened with honey, the right selection can elevate your daily routine.

When browsing for strong teas, pay attention to leaf grade, origin, and recommended steeping methods. High-quality leaves yield a smoother, more nuanced cup, even at higher strengths. If you’re new to this style, start by sampling a few different types to discover what resonates with your palate. And if you’re looking to expand your collection or find a new favorite, our curated selection is a great place to begin. For more inspiration and to explore a wider range of options, visit our Delicious Teas page, where you’ll find everything you need to brew the perfect cup, no matter the season. Strong teas invite you to slow down, savor the moment, and enjoy the comforting, invigorating flavors that have made them beloved around the world.

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