Twinings

Earl Grey maker

Twinings is a British tea company founded in 1706, one of the oldest continuously operating tea brands in the world.

The name appears on boxes of tea bags and loose-leaf tea sold globally: She keeps a box of Twinings Earl Grey in her desk drawer.

The brand is associated with traditional English tea culture.

brand

tea

Steeped leaf beverage

packaging · logo · supermarket · iconic · established · London · Strand · royal warrant · premium · imported

products

Earl Grey

Bergamot-flavored black tea

green tea · herbal · infusions · camomile · peppermint · lemon · fruit teas · decaf · iced tea · loose leaf

teatime

cuppa

Informal British tea

  • kettleSpouted vessel for heating water
  • brewSteeped or fermented drink
  • steepingSoaking to extract flavor

mug · afternoon tea · elevenses · biscuits · scones · milk · sugar · honey · cozy · ritual

history

Strand

Historic London avenue

royal warrant · Queen Victoria · heritage · archive · museum · family · generations · pioneering · import · trade

Categories
Opposites
beverage type

TwiningsFolgers

Popular American coffee brand

Nescafé · Maxwell House · Starbucks · Lavazza · Keurig

tea brand market position

TwiningsLipton

Major beverage company

Nestea

brand heritage

TwiningsTazo

Premium tea producer

T2 · Teavana · Bigelow

Family

twining, intertwining, entwining, untwining

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G