Its glorious lemon-scented leaves are highly versatile and can be used in cooking and baking, or for herbal teas. The Mediterranean plant is native to southern Europe but is now cultivated globally.

Bergamot tea, or Earl Grey, is made by combining black tea and bergamot orange extract. This article reviews bergamot tea, including its potential benefits and side effects, as well as how to make it.

They figured citrus would work. So Earl Grey tea was made for the earl and his household. ... Chatterton suggests a ratio of about 1 tablespoon (or 6 grams) of tea leaves per 340 milliliters ...

Earl Grey is a type of tea high in antioxidants that’s traditionally made with black tea leaves and oil of bergamot, a type of citrus fruit native to Italy.