{"product_id":"belle-matinee-french-earl-grey-70g-tin","title":"Belle Matinée French Earl Grey 70g Tin","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA full-bodied French Earl Grey with bright bergamot, soft florals and a clean citrus finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelle Matinée means \u003cstrong\u003eBeautiful Morning\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic black tea is blended with bergamot oil, rose petals, calendula and cornflowers to create a tea with depth, fragrance and gentle lift. Floral, but never perfumed. Refined, but still generous in the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 70 g tin is a beautiful introduction to the blend, an easy gift for a fine tea drinker or a smaller size for households that like to keep more than one tea in the cupboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e70 g tin | Approximately 20–35 cups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA Beautiful Morning, Carried Into the Afternoon\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelle Matinée begins with organic black tea and bright bergamot, then softens into rose, calendula and cornflower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black tea gives the blend enough body to feel satisfying. Bergamot brings a clean citrus lift, while the botanicals add fragrance, colour and a gentle floral finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is composed rather than delicate. A French Earl Grey with presence, balance and just enough romance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe it when a plain cup will not quite do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTea style:\u003c\/strong\u003e French Earl Grey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple origins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic Black Tea, Bergamot Oil, Rose Petals, Calendula and Cornflowers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lush florals with a citrus lift\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to full-bodied\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest enjoyed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black, with a little milk or with lemon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70 g tin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate yield:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20–35 cups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat It Tastes Like\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelle Matinée is full-bodied and gently floral, with bright bergamot and a clean citrus finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black tea gives the blend structure. Rose brings softness, while calendula and cornflowers add subtle botanical character without overwhelming the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bergamot, soft florals and citrus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to Brew\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse \u003cstrong\u003e1–2 level teaspoons per 250 ml cup\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd water heated to \u003cstrong\u003e90–95°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and steep for \u003cstrong\u003e2–3 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse one teaspoon for a lighter, more fragrant cup or two for greater depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a 500 ml pot, use 2–4 level teaspoons. Remove the leaves once brewed to keep the finish clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy it black, with a small amount of milk or with a slice of lemon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen to Drink It\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelle Matinée is made for the more considered parts of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits a slow morning, a quiet pause at eleven or the pot brought out when friends arrive in the afternoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 70 g tin is especially well suited to gifting, travelling or keeping alongside another favourite blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEspecially good with madeleines, almond cake, shortbread, fresh fruit or something with a little citrus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Botanicals\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBergamot oil\u003c\/strong\u003e gives the tea its bright, familiar Earl Grey character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRose petals\u003c\/strong\u003e bring softness and fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalendula and cornflowers\u003c\/strong\u003e add gentle floral detail and colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, they create a French Earl Grey that feels expressive without becoming overly perfumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic Black Tea, Bergamot Oil, Rose Petals, Calendula and Cornflowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains natural bergamot flavour from bergamot oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eServings\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 70 g tin makes approximately 20–35 cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final yield depends on whether you use one or two teaspoons per cup and how strongly you prefer your tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTin and Storage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked in a reusable Merry Wolf tea tin designed to help protect the leaves from light and moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the lid firmly closed between uses and store in a cool, dry cupboard away from direct sunlight and strong aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce the tea is finished, the tin is made to be kept, refilled or put to another good use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBlended in the Barossa\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tea and botanicals are sourced from multiple origins, then blended and packed in the Barossa by Tea Master Jacinta Gibson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Merry Wolf was created around a simple belief: everyday things should be made well enough to earn their place in the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e70 g reusable tin | Approximately 20–35 cups | Blended and packed in the Barossa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Merry Wolf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52452498211047,"sku":null,"price":62.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7697\/2007\/files\/belle_70g_tin.jpg?v=1785895332","url":"https:\/\/themerrywolf.com\/products\/belle-matinee-french-earl-grey-70g-tin","provider":"The Merry Wolf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}