Tea Blog - Learn All About Tea — Cream of Earl Grey

A Brief History of Earl Grey - the Black Tea and the Man Earl Grey is any black tea flavored with bergamot.  This is a traditional British tea, associated with a certain poshness.  It’s flavor is sophisticated, citrusy, and begs to be consumed on a gloomy afternoon, possibly with a book.  Earl Grey people, I’ve found, tend to also be the sort of people who like to know the history of the things  around them.  Earl Grey - The Man This tea is generally accepted to have been named after the British prime minister in the 1830’s, Charles Grey.  Outside of a...