Mariage Frères Earl Grey French Blue Tea Bags — 30-Pack 75g, Bergamot & Cornflower

Mariage Frères Earl Grey French Blue is a fragrant black tea blend scented with bergamot and decorated with blue cornflower petals, packaged as 30 convenient tea bags (75 g).

This elegantly balanced Earl Grey combines classic black tea leaves with citrusy bergamot and a hint of floral color from cornflower petals. Presented by the French tea house Mariage Frères, the 30 tea bags are portioned for easy brewing at home, work, or while traveling. The blend is designed to deliver a dependable cup of Earl Grey without measuring loose leaves, and the tasteful presentation makes it a good choice for gifting or everyday enjoyment.

What flavor profile should I expect from this Earl Grey blend?

The infusion yields a bright, citrus-forward aroma from bergamot layered over a rounded black tea base. Subtle floral notes and visual appeal come from the blue cornflower petals, which do not overpower but enhance the traditional Earl Grey character.

• Top notes: zesty bergamot citrus.
• Body: medium-bodied black tea base for structure.
• Finish: gentle floral echo from cornflower petals.
• Visual: blue petals add color to the dry mix and brewed cup.

How do I brew Mariage Frères Earl Grey French Blue tea bags for best results?

Use freshly boiled water that’s been cooled for a minute, and steep the tea bag 3–4 minutes depending on desired strength. Remove the bag at the preferred time to avoid bitterness; adjust steeping length for a milder or stronger cup.

• Water temp: about 95–98°C (203–208°F).
• Steep: 3–4 minutes; shorten for lighter taste, lengthen for stronger.
• Serving: enjoy plain, with a slice of lemon, or a splash of milk.
• Portion: one tea bag per 200–250 ml cup.

What makes this 30-bag package practical for daily use or gifting?

The 30-bag configuration balances convenience and shelf life: it’s small enough to stay fresh between uses yet large enough for regular enjoyment. The individual bags remove the need for measuring and are ideal for quick brewing at home, in the office, or while traveling.

• Quantity: 30 pre-portioned tea bags (total 75 g).
• Packaging: compact box suitable for gift presentation or kitchen storage.
• Convenience: no loose-leaf accessories required for brewing.
• Portability: easy to pack for trips or workplace tea breaks.

How should I store these tea bags to preserve aroma and flavor?

Keep the box in a cool, dry place away from strong odors, direct sunlight, and humidity to maintain the bergamot scent and tea freshness. Once opened, reseal or transfer to an airtight container to extend flavor retention.

• Storage: cool, dark, and dry location.
• Protection: airtight container recommended after opening.
• Avoid: proximity to spices, coffee, or heat sources.
• Use-by: consume within a reasonable period for best aroma.

Who is this for? Mariage Frères Earl Grey French Blue is suited to anyone who appreciates a classic Earl Grey with a subtle floral accent—tea lovers who want tea-bag convenience, people buying a tasteful gift, or those seeking a reliable everyday black tea with character. It’s ideal for household use, office kettles, and travelers who prefer pre-portioned brewing without sacrificing signature bergamot flavor.

Ingredients

Black Tea, bergamot & royal blue flowers