Jacksons of Piccadilly is a London tea house, begun by Robet Jackson in 1815. Over its history it has earned an impression collection of Royal Warrants, from Queen Victoria, King George V and numerous other royals through the 19th and 20th centuries. The company also claims (although this is contested) to have invented the “original” recipe for Earl Grey tea.
You can learn more about Jacksons of Piccadilly at their web site: www.JacksonsofPiccadilly.co.uk.
There are 16 reviews available for this category, for 6 different varieties.
Below you'll find extracts of all posts on Teaviews.com related to Jacksons of Piccadilly. Click on any post to pull up photographs and full-text.
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Tiffany's review: "This tea has a very strong, rich and powerful taste analogous to espresso. They both share the similar distinguishing component of slight bitterness. Definitely serves to wake up the senses." Read review » |
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Numi's review: "This tea has a great substantial body with a soft, almost creamy aroma and a very slight briskness." Read review » |
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Stephen's review: "Claimed by some to be the 'original' Earl Grey recipe, Jacksons is certainly one of the best..." Read review » |
9/10 |
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Babette's review: "It is naturally sweet, like the berries; comforting and relaxing. The flavor of the Chinese green tea is overwhelmed but it is still a pleasant brew." Read review » |
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Vanessa's review: "I have had better floral-type green teas, but as far as convenient teabags go this is a decent brew." Read review » |
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Shelly's review: "The green tea is not the best quality I’ve ever tried, but it was good in its own right, and the elderflower seemingly smoothed out the astringent bite." Read review » |
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Stephen's review: "The elderflower flavor here is a mixture of flowery and fruity/citrus, and really quite unique... though the actual tea used in this blend is decidedly sub-par." Read review » |
6.5/10 |
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James's review: "A pleasing, robust brew... not necessarily a top-grade Darjeeling, but certainly a good introduction for anyone new to this type of tea." Read review » |
6/10 | |
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Shane's review: "Not half-bad for a teabag... unfortunately its been discontinued so you'll more than likely never get a chance to try for yourself." Read review » |
6/10 | |
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Stephen's review: "A slightly malty crisp black tea... reminiscent of a good oolong, this is bound to please even the most fanatical Darjeeling connoisseur." Read review » |
7/10 |
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James's review: "A good, standard English Breakfast tea... one of the better bagged teas I've tried." Read review » |
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Rebekah's review: "An unremarkable and very bitter bagged tea... so far I've been largely unimpressed by Jacksons of Piccadilly." Read review » |
4/10 | |
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David's review: "A pretty good Keemun blend considering its in a teabag. For the convenience and price, you could do worse." Read review » |
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Cindy's review: "Smooth and tasty, but nothing particularly special about this blend." Read review » |
6/10 |
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Rebekah's review: "This blend has a nice nutty taste with a fruity aftertaste... it was enjoyable, but there are better blends out there." Read review » |
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Shane's review: "A bitter brew... not the worst tea I've ever had, but pretty darned close." Read review » |
3/10 |
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