Description
Earl Grey tea is a black tea blend that is flavored with oil of bergamot, a type of citrus fruit. This tea is named after Charles Grey, the 2nd Earl Grey and former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, who was said to have been given the recipe by a Chinese mandarin. Earl Grey tea is a popular tea worldwide, known for its unique flavor and aroma.
The tea leaves used to make Earl Grey tea are typically sourced from Sri Lanka, India, or China. These leaves are then flavored with oil of bergamot, which gives the tea a distinctive citrus flavor and a slightly floral aroma.
Earl Grey tea is a versatile tea that can be enjoyed at any time of day. It is commonly served with a slice of lemon or a dash of milk, depending on personal preference. This tea is also a popular ingredient in many recipes, including desserts, cocktails, and savory dishes.
