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Bewleys Tea Irish Breakfast - 80 teabags

Original price $16.99 - Original price $16.99
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$16.99
$16.99 - $16.99
Current price $16.99

About our best-before dates

We work hard to bring proper British groceries to Canada, but importing food across an ocean is not as tidy as stocking a supermarket shelf down the road.

Some products arrive with long dates. Some arrive with shorter ones. Different products come through the import process with different shelf lives, so the dates are not always as neat or predictable as they would be in a regular Canadian supermarket.

Most online grocery shops do not show best-before dates unless something is getting close. We do it differently.

If you were shopping in our Halifax store, you could pick up the product, turn it over, and check the date before buying. We think our online customers should get that same level of transparency.

That is why we show best-before dates clearly on our products.

What "best before" actually means

A best-before date is about quality — flavour, texture, freshness, and how the product is expected to be at its best.

It is not the same as a "use by" or expiry date, which only appears on certain regulated foods.

For everyday groceries like chocolate, biscuits, crisps, sweets, tea, sauces, jams, and pantry items, the best-before date is a quality marker, not a safety marker.

Why our dates vary so much

British imports are unpredictable. We do not get to choose every date that arrives in Canada, and different products naturally come with different shelf lives.

A jar of sauce may have months or years on it. A bag of crisps might arrive with a much shorter window and still be completely normal for that type of product.

We check dates, show them clearly, and give you the information before you buy — because that is how it should be.

What the colours mean

  • More than 30 days remaining
  • Within 30 days
  • Within 5 days, or past the best-before date

The product page will still show the actual date, so you can decide what works for you.

Why some customers like shorter dates

Many of our regular customers deliberately shop shorter-dated items when the price makes sense.

A chocolate bar with two weeks left is often every bit as good as one with six months left — and if we can pass on a saving instead of letting perfectly good food go to waste, everyone wins.

It is not about cutting corners. It is about being clear, fair, and sensible with stock that has travelled a long way to get here.

Questions about a specific product? Email help@thegreatbritishshop.ca — we read every message.

Availability:
In stock — ships from Canada

★ 4.8/5 shop rating from customers across Canada

 
More about this product

Buy Bewley’s Tea Irish Breakfast - 80 Tea Bags in Canada

Bewley’s Tea Irish Breakfast - 80 Tea Bags is a proper black tea blend, freshly packed in Dublin and very much built for the kettle rather than the decorative tea shelf.

This is Irish breakfast tea with a strong, familiar character: the sort of brew that suits mornings, biscuits, staff rooms, and any moment where “just coffee” feels like a personal failing.

The box contains 80 tea bags, with tea sourced from India and Africa and blended by Bewley’s in Ireland. Sensible, dependable, and not trying to be a wellness ritual, thankfully.

The Great British Shop keeps Bewley’s Tea Irish Breakfast - 80 Tea Bags available in Canada for customers looking for authentic Irish and British tea in Canada. Imported from Ireland, this is the genuine version and easy to order online in Canada when proper tea is what you actually meant to buy.

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Ingredients and Nutritional Information

Ingredients

Black Tea.

Allergens: No allergen statement provided.

Product information is correct at the time of posting. As products may change, please check the label upon delivery for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Storage

To preserve flavour, store in a cool, dry place.

Preparation

Use freshly boiled water. Add one tea bag and brew for 2-3 minutes, or to taste.

Nutritional Information

Nutritional information not provided.

Ingrédients et valeurs nutritionnelles (Français)

Ingrédients

Thé noir.

Allergènes : Aucune déclaration d’allergènes fournie.

Les informations sur le produit sont exactes au moment de la publication. Les produits pouvant changer, veuillez vérifier l’étiquette à la réception pour obtenir les informations les plus récentes sur les ingrédients et les allergènes.

Conservation

Pour préserver la saveur, conserver dans un endroit frais et sec.

Préparation

Utiliser de l’eau fraîchement bouillie. Ajouter un sachet de thé et laisser infuser pendant 2 à 3 minutes, ou selon votre goût.

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Valeurs nutritionnelles non fournies.

More About Bewley’s Tea Irish Breakfast - 80 Tea Bags

Bewley’s Tea Irish Breakfast - 80 Tea Bags is available in Canada for shoppers looking for proper Irish tea with a classic black tea character. At The Great British Shop, Bewley’s Tea Irish Breakfast - 80 Tea Bags is stocked for customers searching for authentic Irish and British tea in Canada.

This 250g box contains 80 black tea bags, expertly blended, crafted and freshly packed in Dublin by Bewley’s Tea and Coffee Limited. The tea is brewed with freshly boiled water for 2-3 minutes, and the box notes that the tea is 100% Rainforest Alliance Certified.

Customers in Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford and across Nova Scotia often search for British groceries in Canada by exact product name, especially for familiar tea brands, Irish breakfast tea, black tea and proper cupboard staples. Bewley’s Tea Irish Breakfast - 80 Tea Bags fits naturally into those searches for tea available in Canada.

Shoppers in Toronto, Ottawa, Mississauga, Winnipeg, Calgary and Vancouver also order British and Irish food online in Canada when they want recognisable tea, biscuits and pantry staples without turning the weekly shop into a small import operation. Bewley’s Tea Irish Breakfast - 80 Tea Bags ships from within Canada, which keeps things far more civilised.

Whether you are searching for Bewley’s Tea Irish Breakfast - 80 Tea Bags specifically or browsing British and Irish tea in Canada more broadly, The Great British Shop keeps it straightforward. You can buy Bewley’s Tea Irish Breakfast - 80 Tea Bags in Canada, order it online in Canada, and keep a proper black tea ready for the next time the kettle is clearly the answer.

Additional Information

Packaging Accuracy

We always do our best to keep product information as accurate and up to date as possible. From time to time, manufacturers change packaging, ingredients, nutritional information, allergen advice, pack sizes, or branding without much notice. Because of that, the product you receive may look slightly different from the images shown online.

If anything important changes, we update our listings as quickly as we can. If you have a question about ingredients, allergens, or a specific product before ordering, please get in touch and we will gladly check it for you.

Transparent Online Pricing

We believe in being upfront about pricing. Some products are priced higher online than they are in-store, especially heavier items, fragile goods, or products that are more expensive to pack and ship safely across Canada.

That difference is not there to catch anyone out. It reflects the real cost of getting British food to customers properly, whether you are ordering from Toronto, Halifax, Dartmouth, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Mississauga, Montréal, Victoria, Winnipeg, Windsor, Bedford, Saint John, Charlottetown, Kitchener, Carleton Place, London, Burlington, Etobicoke, or somewhere smaller in between.

We would rather be transparent about that than hide the reality in vague terms. Proper service, careful packing, and honest pricing matter to us, and we would rather explain the cost clearly than build it into the experience in a way that feels misleading.

Weather, Melting & Freezing Risk

Some products carry a higher risk during transit in extreme weather. In warmer months, chocolate and other heat-sensitive items may soften or melt. In colder months, drinks and certain products may freeze, leak, or become damaged in transit.

We do what we reasonably can to reduce that risk. Liquids are packed in sealed protective bags to help protect the rest of your order if a bottle leaks or bursts. During summer, we may add ice packs to chocolate orders or take extra packing precautions where possible. Even so, there is no way to fully guarantee that heat-sensitive or cold-sensitive products will arrive unaffected during extreme weather.

We are clear about that because we would rather be honest than make promises we cannot always control. Your trust matters to us, and we try to be transparent about how we price, pack, and ship every order.

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