Thread: Earl Grey taste
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Bluesea
 
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"Top Spin" > wrote in message
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> It seems to me that I read somewhere, and I thought it was on this ng,
> that the bergamot oil in Earl Grey has a taste of licorice.
>
> I just tried an Earl Grey and there is definitely something, but I
> don't detect exactly licorice.
>
> Is it licorice or something else?


It might depend on exactly what you're drinking. From what I've had, I'd
never call it licorice - just bergamot and whatever the base tea was.

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