Provided is a packaged tea beverage which has good flavor and is compositionally excellent in storage stability. The packaged tea beverage comprises a tea extract having a ratio of gallate-type catechins in non-polymer catechins of less than 50% by mass added to a tea extract liquid, and (A) 0.072 to 0.4% by mass of non-polymer catechins and (B) 21 to 150 ppm of gallic acid, wherein a ratio of gallate-type catechins in non-polymer catechins is 0 to 50% by mass and a ratio of epi-type catechins in non-polymer catechins is 30 to 60% by mass.