Earl Grey tea is an afternoon tea classic! Discover our aromatic Loose Leaf Earl Grey tea, that would be perfect with afternoon tea treats!
Our Loose Leaf Earl Grey Tea is famous all over the world and is particularly renowned as an afternoon tea classic!
It was named after the second Earl Grey in 1830. As the story has it, one of the Earl’s envoys saved the life of a Mandarin while on a mission to China. The Mandarin expressed his gratitude by sending Earl Grey a delicately-scented blend of tea.
Since then Earl Grey tea gained great popularity in Britain, and all over the world! Therefore, no tea lover would fail to know Earl Grey Tea nowadays!
Our Loose Leaf Earl Grey Tea is made from large-leafed Chinese Black tea, Darjeeling tea and oil of bergamot. It is wonderfully fragrant and would be excellent with cakes and sweet treats!
Enjoy a cup of this famous tea!
Flavoured Black Tea
Many people prefer to taste black tea in their original form. That is why many types of black tea, such as Pu Erh tea, Keemun tea, Orange Pekoe tea, Fine Darjeeling tea have become so popular.
However, adding different elements to Loose Leaf Black Tea is very fashionable too. And many world-famous tea types, such as Loose Leaf Earl Grey tea, originated thanks to this fashion! When other elements, such as herbs, fruit or flavourings are added to Loose Leaf Black Tea, this creates different types of Flavoured Black tea.
Bedford tea proudly offers you a vast collection of Flavoured Black Tea in our selection of Loose Leaf Black Tea! Some of these teas are world-famous. Others are rather new and less known. The only thing we guarantee for all of our tea types is high quality!
For example, our Loose Leaf Earl Grey tea is a very conventional, classic type of Flavoured Black Tea! However, we managed to enhance even this renowned tea that requires no introduction! We can gladly offer you our Organic Earl Grey tea. If you love organic products, this tea will be perfect for you!
Finally, Loose Leaf Earl Grey tea is a very elegant and refined tea type. Therefore, it is definitely incompatible with a mere thought of having to wash your teapot afterwards. However, that is what you are usually supposed to do after enjoying a nice Loose Leaf tea! Should you wish to avoid this unpleasant task, discover our Tea Accessories!
Loose Leaf Earl Grey Tea
Tea type: Flavoured Black Tea
Ingredients: Black tea, bergamot flavouring
Brewing guide:
2g/200ml 100 °C 3-5 minutes
Dennis –
Never tried such a fragrant Earl Grey!