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Hyson Lemon Infused Black Tea, 32 Tea Bags 32g

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Lemon and black tea is a genuine classic, the continental "tea with lemon", and Hyson do it properly: bright tangy citrus over a robust Ceylon base rather than a thin flavoured bag. Unlike the strawberry one, do not add milk here, the acidity will curdle it; this is built to be taken clear, with sugar or honey if you like. It is the sharpest and most refreshing of the Hyson fruit blacks, brilliant iced and a clean lift hot. The simplest of the range and arguably the most useful.
Lee Samuel Tucker · Curator · teas.co.uk

Hyson Lemon Infused Black Tea is a single-origin Ceylon black tea lifted with natural lemon, picked into the Teas.co.uk curator selection alongside the rest of the Hyson Ceylon range as an honest citrus black.

The blend is pure Ceylon black tea with natural lemon flavour, single-estate Sri Lankan with the Lion Logo certification. Brew with just-off-boil water, three to four minutes, for a citrus-lifted Ceylon cup. Best black to appreciate the lemon.

Packaging: Follow the current UK pack and local-authority guidance; components can require different disposal routes.

Texture is a brisk Ceylon cup with a bright citrus lift from the natural lemon, the real tea backbone keeping it from tasting like flavoured water. Drinks particularly well black to appreciate the citrus character, though milk works for a richer cup. Standard Ceylon caffeine.

Curator notes: rated four point six out of five, the citrus variant in the Hyson Ceylon range. Best brewed at standard strength with just-off-boil water for three to four minutes. Packaging information must be checked on the current UK pack.

Hyson Lemon Infused Black Tea is a refined essential for the modern consumer seeking a sensory rich alternative to plain breakfast blends. Unlike standard fruit teas that can taste artificial or thin this infusion is structured to address the requirement for a strong brew through a complex botanical matrix of high altitude Ceylon leaves and natural citrus oils. These Hyson tea bags take that same approachable quality and put it into a simple format you can enjoy at home.

To experience the full British lifestyle feel this indulgent lemon black tea pairs nicely with a traditional afternoon tea or as a refreshing iced summer reset. Whether you are relaxing at home or need a consistent wellness boost during a busy day this blend gives you a zesty and invigorating experience that continues the Hyson tradition of quality into 2026.

How Does Hyson Lemon Infused Black Tea Taste?

  • Zesty Lemon: ●●●●● (5/5) Bright and tangy citrus top notes that provide an immediate refreshing lift.
  • Robust Ceylon Base: ●●●●○ (4/5) A strong malty foundation that provides a satisfying and bold tea body.
  • Subtle Sweetness: ●●●○○ (3/5) A natural citrus aroma that ensures a smooth finish without added sugar.
  • Golden Clarity: ●●●●○ (4/5) Pours a bright reddish amber colour that looks attractive plain or with a creamy splash of milk.

Teas.co.uk Curator Rating: 4.8/5, Our expert verdict.

The Story Behind the Hyson Tea Brand

Hyson is a global leader in tea culture under the standards of Empire Teas Sri Lanka with decades of expertise in exporting premium Ceylon blends.

  • Heritage of Blending: The Hyson tea brand draws its name from historic tea trade traditions and focuses on providing authentic 100 percent Ceylon quality.
  • Lion Logo Certified: Every box carries the symbol of quality ensuring the tea is grown and packed in Sri Lanka to meet world class standards.
  • Expert Sourcing: By plucking from high altitude gardens Hyson ensures a light and crisp character that outshines standard multi origin blends.

Hyson Commitment To The Planet

Hyson is a pioneer in sustainable tea production ensuring that every component of this product respects the environment.

  • Packaging: Follow the current UK pack and local-authority guidance; components can require different disposal routes.
  • Ethical Standards: Hyson works within the framework of the Sri Lanka Tea Board to ensure fair standards and support local farming communities.

How Does Hyson Lemon Compare to:

  • Twinings Lemon Scented: While Twinings is a multi origin blend Hyson uses a 100 percent pure Ceylon base. It is the superior choice for those who want an authentic bold tea taste alongside the fruit.
  • Ahmad Tea Lemon Vitality: Hyson offers a more specialized thirty two bag count which is ideal for those seeking premium quality in a compact export format.
  • Standard Supermarket Brands: Hyson uses high altitude leaves and natural citrus flavourings providing a much cleaner profile without the chemical aftertaste found in budget bags.

Brewing The Perfect Cup of Hyson Lemon Infused Black Tea, 32 Tea Bags 32g

  • Water temperature: 100°C; fruit infusions need full heat to draw the colour and tartness from the hibiscus and rosehip base.
  • Measure: One bag per 200ml of just boiled water.
  • Steep: 5 minutes covered (covering keeps the volatile fruit oils in the cup rather than letting them escape with the steam).
  • Service: Drink unsweetened, or with a teaspoon of honey if you prefer it less tart. A slice of fresh fruit makes a good garnish.
  • Iced version: Brew 2 bags double strength in 200ml, cool completely, dilute with cold sparkling water over a tall glass of ice.
  • Caffeine: contains caffeine; a product-specific milligram figure is not claimed.
  • Best with: Victoria sponge, scones with jam, fresh berries, dark chocolate; or iced through a hot summer day.

Safety & Dietary Notes

Caffeine: contains caffeine; a product-specific milligram figure is not claimed.

  • Ingredients and dietary suitability: Check the current UK pack before purchase; formulations and allergen advice can change.
  • Caffeine: contains caffeine; a product-specific milligram figure is not claimed.
  • Allergens: Naturally derived flavours from the named fruits. Anyone with a hibiscus allergy should note that hibiscus is the principal base ingredient.
  • Nutrient Note: Hibiscus based brews are rich in anthocyanins (the antioxidants responsible for the deep red colour) and provide a clean vitamin C rich finish.
  • Shelf Life: See best before date printed on the pack; product remains safe past that date but loses aromatic strength. Store somewhere cool, dry and away from direct sunlight in an airtight container.
PreparationUse the pack guidance
TimeAdjust to taste
CaffeineCheck the pack
Format32 servings
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