As the legend has it, it was first invented by a fair Chineseman. One day a man named Earl Grey was in China when he found a boy who was being swept away by a river. Mr.Grey ordered his men to quickly save this boys live since he would have surely drowned. This boy turned out to be the son of the Chineseman who in thanks gave the instructions for making an amazing tea blend to Earl Grey. This blend soon grew very popular in England and was named Earl Grey after Mr. Earl Grey himself.
The addition of the herb bergamot.
Earl Gray is not a brand of tea or a company that makes tea.Earl Gray is regular tea flavored with oil of bergamot (a citrus flavoring). Many companies make it.
Earl Grey and lemon. (Earl Grey and milk is not very appetizing)
yes earl grey tea acidic....coz its origin from black tea, black tea is acidic thanx... navdeep bhandari toronto
Bergamot orange, a citrus fruit
the tea variety "earl grey" is called the same in French. There is no alternative name.
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Earl grey is a black tea with bergamot and lady grey is similar and is a black tea with less bergamot and some orange and lemon added. Lady grey also has a much lighter flavor. The site listed below in related links has an article that goes into more detail
Yes, earl gray black tea does contain caffeine.
Earl Gray…or Earl Grey, named after Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (UK)who infused oil or bergamot and orange into the tea. Said to be the favorite of HM Queen Elizabeth II.However, its likely the best selling tea, as in most consumed is Darjeeling tea, from the Darjeeling region in West Bengal, India, has traditionally been prized above all other black teas.
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Earl Grey was born on March 13, 1764.