Earl Grey Tea

HYLEYS offer you famous bergamot-flavored English tea, which is a symbol of British aristocratic lifestyle. Made from upper tea leaves of Orange Pekoe A grades from the regions of Matara and Ratnapura of the island of Ceylon. This exquisite beverage became fashionable for serving at evening “high tea” in English homes at the time of Prime Minister Charles Grey II. The recipe of flavoring the tea with bitter orange (bergamot oil) was originated by the Earl according to a recipe from a Chinese Mandarin. At present, guests at fine English homes are served with a variety of teas, one of which is definitely Earl Grey.