Product Review

An aromatic floral note yields the citrus flavour of original Earl Grey. A strong Ceylon Tea is the base of this elegant and refined experience. The slightly earthy character of this tea is beautifully balanced by the sweet, floral bergamot flavour. Summary of Dilmah Earl Grey Tea The tea has a slight flowery smell, earthy flavor and taste of citrus. A good Earl Grey starts with a good black tea. Dilmah Earl Grey begins with a premium, strong Ceylon Tea. Then, bergamot (a citrus fruit) is added. Details on Dilmah Earl Grey Dilmah Earl Grey Tea is a rich and strong black tea, which is enhanced with oil of bergamot. Among many of the Earl Grey Teas on the market, Dilmah Earl Grey is distinctive. It has a unique flavor and brews a rosewood color (deep brown with orange hints). If you take a moment to really smell Dilmah Earl Grey, you will find a complex mix: florals, marzipan, sweet Christmas spices, as well as aromas that remind you of a floral garden and fruit garden. After tasting it, you may find it to be the most distinctive Earl Grey you had ever tried. How did Earl Grey Tea get its name? The legend of Earl Grey Tea is one of politics and intrigue. A British diplomat saved the life of an official of the Imperial Chinese Court. In return, the recipe for a tea enhanced with the peel of a special variety of orange were given to Charles, 2nd Earl of Grey, also then the Prime Minister of England. The tea that became known as Earl Grey Tea, which combines a black tea with bergamot (citrus) flavor.