Merlin's Favorite Earl Grey 50gr

Black Tea Earl Grey Mauve

£4.86

Description: First created for Prime Minister Charles Grey over 180 years ago, this fresh-tasting and unique blend has become one of the nation’s very favourites. Our loose leaf variety offers the full, fragrant Earl Grey experience, making it the perfect choice for tea enthusiasts.

Key Features:

  • Historical Heritage: Originating over 180 years ago, this blend carries a rich history and tradition, having been created for Prime Minister Charles Grey.

  • Distinctive Flavor: The blend combines the boldness of black tea with the aromatic notes of bergamot, delivering a refreshing and invigorating taste.

  • Loose Leaf Variety: Our loose leaf tea ensures a full-bodied and authentic Earl Grey experience with every cup.

Health Benefits:

  • Mental Alertness: Black tea is known for improving mental alertness, aiding in learning, memory, and information processing skills.

  • Antioxidants: Rich in antioxidants, black tea helps to protect the body from free radicals and supports overall health.

  • Relaxation: Despite its caffeine content, the soothing properties of Earl Grey can provide a calming effect, making it perfect for both morning and afternoon enjoyment.

Brewing Instructions:

  • Dosage: Use 2-3 grams of loose leaf tea per 200 ml of water.

  • Temperature: Brew at 90ºC-95ºC.

  • Steeping Time: Let stand for 3-4 minutes.

  • Serving Suggestions: Add milk or a plant-based substitute for a creamy texture, or enjoy as is for a pure, aromatic experience.

Cultural and Health Insights: Did you know that tea is the most widely consumed beverage on Earth, second only to water? Despite its global popularity, many regions and cultures have developed unique social events and ceremonies to celebrate this beloved drink. From traditional tea parties to elaborate tea ceremonies, tea drinking is an integral part of many cultures worldwide.

The antioxidants in tea not only boost our body's health but also rehydrate and rejuvenate us. Drinking tea can improve digestion, enhance mental alertness, and provide a moment of calm and relaxation. Its benefits extend beyond physical well-being, contributing to our overall sense of comfort and contentment.

Explore Our Tea Blends: Discover our wide selection of tea blends and make every day a tea party. Our Tea Masters meticulously select 100% natural ingredients to create these delicious blends. With various fusions to choose from, our Artisan Tea Blends will be a daily warm hug in a mug, offering a perfect blend for every mood and occasion. Remember, sometimes all you need is a good cup of tea. 🍵