August Essentials Bright Green Tea

Discover a refreshing green tea blend that balances smooth, mild flavor with natural sweetness. August Uncommon’s Bright Green combines organic Japanese kukicha with bright notes of lemon and honeysuckle, creating a tea that’s equally enjoyable hot or iced.

Kukicha, made from tea plant stems rather than leaves, delivers a naturally lower caffeine profile while maintaining the green tea benefits you’re looking for. This blend is perfect for morning sipping, afternoon refreshment, or anyone seeking a gentler green tea without sacrificing flavor.

Why You’ll Love This August Uncommon Blend

• Smooth & Mild Taste: Kukicha’s stem-based character creates a naturally mellow cup with sweet undertones
• Lower Caffeine Option: Enjoy green tea without the jolt—ideal for evening enjoyment or caffeine-sensitive drinkers
• Japanese Heritage: Sourced directly from Kagoshima, Japan’s premier tea region
• Versatile Brewing: Works beautifully as a hot infusion or refreshing iced tea
• Organic Quality: Pure, pesticide-free tea leaves for peace of mind with every cup

Frequently Asked Questions

• Does August Essentials Bright Green Green Tea contain caffeine?
  Yes, but in lower amounts than standard green tea. Kukicha naturally contains less caffeine than leaf-based teas, making it an excellent choice if you’re monitoring intake while still enjoying green tea benefits.
• How do I brew August Uncommon’s Bright Green?
  Steep one teaspoon in 8 oz of water heated to 160–180°F for 2–3 minutes. Adjust steeping time to taste. The mild flavor allows for multiple infusions without bitterness.
• What makes this different from standard green tea?
  This blend uses kukicha—harvested stems—rather than leaves, creating a sweeter, smoother profile with naturally lower caffeine while preserving green tea’s wellness qualities.

• Ingredients: Organic kukicha green tea from Kagoshima, Japan.
• Format: Loose-leaf tea
• Origin: Kagoshima, Japan
• Tea Type: Organic Japanese kukicha green tea
• Flavor Notes: Lemon, honeysuckle, naturally sweet
• Caffeine Level: Low
• Best Served: Hot or iced

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