Teas The Tea Shoppe | Earl Grey

Description

Traditionally Earl Grey Was A Blend Of Chinese And Indian Teas Scented With Oil From The Citrus Bergamot Fruit – A Sort Of Orange. Stories About The Origins Of Earl Grey Are Numerous. One Such Tale Tells How A British Diplomat On A Mission To China Saved The Life Of A Mandarin. As A Gift Of Gratitude, The Diplomat Was Given The Recipe For This Flavored Tea. Upon His Return To Britain, The Diplomat Presented The Tea To The Prime Minister Of The Day, Earl Grey. Another Story Says It Was The Prime Minister Himself Who Saved The Mandarin. In Any Event It Was The Prime Minister Of England (1830-1834) Earl Grey Who Made This Tea Fashionable.

Features:

• Ingredients From: Sri Lanka / Albania
• Grade: Orange Pekoe
• Infusion: Bright & Coppery
• Caffeine: Medium
• Steeping Instructions: 1 Tsp Of Tea For 8Oz Water. Steep At 212⁰ For 5-7 Minutes.

Luxury Ingredients: Black Tea, Cornflower Petals, And Natural Flavors (Organic Compliant)