Earl Grey

/ˈɜːl ɡɹeɪ/

[noun]

Earl Grey

[NOUN]

a type of black tea that is flavored with oil extracted from the rind of bergamot oranges

What is "Earl Grey"?

Earl Grey is a type of black tea made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant that has been flavored with bergamot oil. It is usually 0-3% alcohol by volume and is popular in many countries around the world. Earl Grey is usually dark brown and has a strong, citrusy flavor. It is often served hot or iced, and is also used to make a variety of teas, such as Earl Grey Latte and Earl Grey Ice Cream. It is also used in cooking, and is often used to add flavor to sauces and marinades. Earl Grey is typically made with Camellia sinensis leaves and bergamot oil.

Examples

1. And my brother really likes Earl Grey tea.

2. Earl Grey in Norway, whoever would've thought it?

3. Earl Grey is this one.

4. We brew the Earl Grey tea.