Why Hello There... Bergamot? Is it a lemon? An orange? A hybrid between a lime and a head of broccoli gone wrong? Few people will know what you're talking about when you mention the word "bergamot". They make even think you're referring to a new species of hippopotamus. ...
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What Is Black Tea? Black tea is the most oxidised of all tea varieties, and like white, green, Read more
From Princess Catherine of Braganza to Tea Rooms, Afternoon Tea, Cream Tea and Devonshire Tea. The journey from England's first introduction to tea in the mid 17th century to the delight we know as Devonshire Tea today was history in the making and now a pillar of...
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Not everyone loves Earl Grey tea, but there are a couple of reasons Earl Grey tea is often particularly unpleasant - and doesn't need to be. The first reason is that low-grade black tea is used. A simple trick big tea companies use to lower costs is to douse low-grad...
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