Cream of Earl Grey Black Tea
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Cream of Earl Grey Black Tea
A luxurious evolution of a classic—bergamot softened with creamy vanilla notes for a smooth, elegant cup.
Overview
Cream of Earl Grey Black Tea is a refined interpretation of the iconic Earl Grey. Inspired by the original 19th-century blend named after Charles Grey, this version introduces soft vanilla and cream notes that gently round out the bright citrus of bergamot.
The result is a tea that feels elegant yet comforting—perfect for slow mornings or relaxed afternoons.
The Story Behind Earl Grey
Traditional Earl Grey traces its roots to early 1800s England, where black tea infused with bergamot oil became a favorite of high society. Over time, tea artisans developed gentler variations to soften its brisk edges.
Cream of Earl Grey emerged as a luxurious evolution—preserving the signature aroma while adding a smooth, dessert-like finish.
Taste Profile
- Bright bergamot citrus
- Soft vanilla and cream undertones
- Smooth, rounded black tea body
- Silky, comforting finish
Pairing idea: Excellent with lemon tarts, buttery scones, or chocolate pastries.
Why People Love This Tea
This blend is favored by those who enjoy Earl Grey but prefer a softer, more indulgent expression. It’s elegant without being sharp, comforting without being heavy.
- Classic with a creamy twist
- Elegant yet cozy
- Beautiful plain or with milk
Tea is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Caffeine Level
Moderate caffeine. Ideal for mornings and afternoon tea.
Brewing Instructions
- Tea: 1 tsp per cup
- Water: 90°C (194°F)
- Steep: 3–4 minutes
Tip: Add milk or oat milk to enhance its velvety texture.
Form & Ingredients
Form: Loose leaf
Ingredients: Black tea, bergamot cream.
Value & Experience
Cream of Earl Grey Black Tea offers a graceful balance of tradition and indulgence. Where classic Earl Grey invigorates, this creamy variation soothes—making it a timeless favorite with a gentle, modern touch.