Love Earl Greys? Maybe you drink it everywhere, at home, at work, or with friends. No matter, Earl Grey is a staple for many, and Dammann Frères is sure to please! Depending on the length of your steep, the bergamot essential oil (extracted from the Bergamot orange) that permeates the tea leaves can give you a subtle or biting taste, whichever you prefer. A bit of history, shall we? There are far too many tales concerning the origins of Earl Grey, however it is most likely crafted by a Mandarin tea seller at the request of Charles Grey to mask the taste of the local water!
From the manufacturer Earl Grey Loose Tea Earl Grey Tea A selection of fine black teas enriched with white tips and petals, and flavored with Calabrian bergamot. The perfect balance of this superior Earl Grey will satisfy the most refined taste buds. Dammann Frères: The Heart of Tea History Brothers Robert & Pierre Dammann were forever inspired by their family's historic pedigree in purveying fine tea. In 1925, after extensive travels throughout the Orient, they returned to France and founded Dammann Frères - dedicated, quite simply, to providing the best cup of tea in the world. Only premium, hand plucked tea Tea selection process marked by uncompromising standards of quality, attention to detail and inspiration from ancient tea traditions. About Dammann Frères: Pioneered flavored teas in 1950 with the introduction of Gout Russe Dammann Frères uses a direct trade model sourcing one of the best teas from around the world All Dammann Frères teas are flavored using essential oils and other natural ingredients Tea merchants since 1692 Tea merchants in Paris since 1692 when King Louis the 14th, granted Sire Damame the exclusive right to sell tea in France. Dammann Frères Tea In 1949, Jean Jumeau-Lafond joins the business. He becomes company director alongside Robert Dammann. Tea is now the company's sole trade. Dammann Frères Trading Company In 1925 the brothers Robert and Pierre Dammann founded the Dammann Frères trading company. Dammann Frères Today Today the third generation of master tea specialists continue the tradition to pursue their passion to the pursuit of a perfect cup of tea. Breakfast Loose Tea Darjeeling Loose Tea Earl Grey Loose Tea Jardin Bleu Loose Tea L'Oriental Loose Tea Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Add to Cart Customer Reviews 91 53 166 183 56 Price $19 99 $23 00 $19 99 $23 99 $19 99 Type of Tea Black Tea Black Tea Black Tea Black Tea Green Tea Dominant Note(s) Strong Tea Plain Tea Citrus Fruits Orchard fruits Exotic Fruits Main Flavor(s) NA NA Bergamot Rhubarb Passion Fruit Secondary Flavor(s) NA NA NA Strawberry Peach, Strawberry Suggested Infusion Time 4/5 Minutes 3/5 Minutes 4/5 Minutes 4/5 Minutes 4/5 Minutes Suggested Temperature 90°C/194°F 90°C/194°F 90°C/194°F 90°C/194°F 90°C/194°F
