This tea has been created by us for the Grand Hotel, Brighton. A fresh and vibrant take on the traditional Earl Grey, this Signature tea is bursting full of citrus wonder with subtle hints of bergamot. This creates a perfect blend for afternoon tea enjoyment.
Type of Tea– Loose Flavoured Black Tea Blend.
Origin– Tinsukia, Assam, India. Darjeeling, India. Keemun, Anhui, China
Leaf Grade– Golden Flowery Orange Pekoe
Harvest– Mid Seasons Tea
Brewing Guide– using boiling water, brew for 3-5 minutes depending on taste
How to Serve– This tea is best served black or a slice of lemon.
Tasting Notes– A light fresh and vibrant tea with full bodied citrus orange notes and a subtle hint of bergamot.
Colour in Cup– Vibrant copper liquor.
Pack Sizes Available-50g, 125g, 250g, 500g, 1 Kilo. (We pack everything fresh to order, nothing is off the shelf!) We pack all our teas in a unique material which combines card and foil, regarded as the best for retaining freshness and quality.
Storage– In an airtight container.
Health Benefits– Chinese traditional medicine believe that bergamot can assist in reducing anxiety and depression.
Advice on tea you might like– Russian Earl Grey or Earl Grey Green Loose Tea
History– “The Grand Brighton is an iconic Victorian property that is steeped in British history and stands centre stage on Brighton’s famous seafront.” Afternoon Tea at The Grand has been voted by The Independent in 2015 as “one of the top 14 Afternoon Teas in the UK”. And they have their own sophisticated array of blended teas to suit such an occasion such as Afternoon Tea. Why don’t you pop down to The Grand itself to appreciate the history and class of the building while enjoying a spot of afternoon tea overlooking the great British seaside.