chanoyu Bio Tee Sir Earl Grey N°4 (100g)

Buy chanoyu Organic Sir Earl Grey Tea N(100g)

A true classic, combining subtle notes of bergamot with fine black tea. This tea, beloved around the world, is unique in both its bouquet and flavor. A remarkable black tea, delicately scented with natural aromas of bergamot and juniper berries. Like any black tea, Earl Grey has an invigorating effect: its caffeine helps us overcome the midday slump and stimulates not only our metabolism and circulation but also our brain and heart. Added to this is the mood-lifting effect of genuine bergamot oil. It’s well known, particularly in aromatherapy, that the oil from this citrus fruit can significantly improve our well-being. So with every glass of Earl Grey, our mood lifts too! Sir Earl Grey. He comes from an English noble family and is a really lively guy. He’s bursting with a zest for life and smells simply heavenly. He’d actually be the perfect son-in-law—if it weren’t for one tiny problem: He’s a tea—and, unfortunately, he’s already taken. According to legend, the tea was discovered during a shipwreck: Whether Charles Grey, the Second Earl Grey (1764–1845)—a nobleman, politician, and Prime Minister of England—was actually on board himself is a matter of debate. In any case, a ship was transporting Chinese tea to England when it ran into a violent storm, and the crates of tea were thrown about. What a shock! The fine black tea had been spoiled by bergamot oil. Or had it? Because Earl Grey reportedly couldn’t bring himself to simply throw the expensive tea away, he gave the oil-soaked tea leaves a second chance and tasted the mixture...

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