The Secret History of Earl Grey Tea (video)

A video exploration of the man behind Earl Grey Tea.

Earl Grey is one of the most popular blends of tea in the world. But did you know there was, in fact, a real Earl Grey? We’d like to introduce you to the former British prime minister—and his relationship to the tea that claims his name. Although he was born over 250 years ago, he continues to have an impact on our dining tables and our popular culture today.