Velvet Obscura - Earl Grey Creme Tea

Some comforts wear velvet.

Velvet Obscura begins with the timeless character of Earl Grey—bold black tea illuminated by bright bergamot citrus. Then the shadows deepen. Notes of vanilla and cream soften the tea’s sharper edges, transforming a familiar classic into something rich, elegant, and quietly indulgent.The result is the feeling of settling into a leather chair beside a rain-streaked window while candlelight flickers across shelves of forgotten books.

Comforting enough to begin the day.

Tempting enough to make you linger.

Elegant on its own.

Dangerous with milk.

Type

Earl Grey Creme Tea

Caffeine Level

Contains Caffeine

Ingredients

• Black Tea
• Orange Peel
• Cornflower
• Natural Flavor (Vanilla, Bergamot, and Crème)

Flavor Profile

Aroma

• Bergamot citrus
• Sweet vanilla
• Warm cream

Taste

• Bright bergamot
• Rich black tea
• Vanilla cream
• Soft citrus

Finish

Smooth, creamy, lingering

Benefits

Black Tea

Provides sustained energy and alertness

Rich in antioxidant compounds

Supports focus and concentration

Traditionally associated with cardiovascular wellness

Bergamot

Traditionally associated with mood support

Provides uplifting citrus aromatics

Rich in fragrant citrus oils

Orange Peel

Adds antioxidant-rich citrus compounds

Contributes natural brightness and depth

Cornflower

Delicate floral accent

Traditionally used in herbal preparations

Adds visual elegance to the blend

Steeping Ritual

Tea: 2 tsp

Water: 8 oz

Temperature: 200°F

Time: 3 minutes

Ritual

Measure two teaspoons of Velvet Obscura into your favorite infuser and pour over fresh water

heated to 200°F. Allow the leaves to steep for three minutes as bergamot and cream slowly

emerge from the cup.Enjoy black for a refined and traditional experience, or add a touch of milk and watch the blend

transform into something richer, softer, and far more indulgent.

Tea Grimoire Entry

The Veiled Library

It is said that somewhere within the oldest wing of a forgotten manor stands a library hidden behind velvet curtains and candlelit corridors.

Those who find it are always welcomed.

A fire crackles softly. A chair waits beside the shelves. And before a single book is chosen, a cup of tea is placed into waiting hands.

No one remembers the titles they came searching for.

Only the comfort they found while looking.

Velvet Obscura is brewed in honor of those quiet sanctuaries where wisdom, solitude, and warmth share the same table.

Pairing Suggestions

Tea Service

Lavender shortbread

Vanilla bean scones

Earl Grey tea cake

Lemon madeleines

Crème brûlée

Savory Pairings

Brie and fig crostini

Butter croissants

Prosciutto and pear tartines

Triple cream brie

Cocktail Inspiration

The Velvet Curtain

Velvet Obscura tea

Vanilla syrup

Bourbon

Orange bitters

Mocktail Version

Chilled Velvet Obscura

Vanilla syrup

Sparkling water

Orange peel garnish

Allergen Information

Ingredients

Contains no major allergens as ingredients.

Tea Grimoire Archetype

The Librarian

The keeper of forgotten books, hidden passages, and stories never meant to leave the manor walls. Calm, observant, and quietly dangerous, they always seem to know exactly which book you need before you ask.

Noir Mood

📚 Dark Academia

🖤 Gothic Elegance

🕯 Candlelit Libraries

🌧 Rain Against Stained Glass

☕ Quiet Luxury

🥀 Velvet & Forgotten Letters