How to Make the Perfect Earl Grey Latte
An Earl Grey Latte, sometimes called a London Fog Latte is a hidden gem just waiting to be discovered. This easy recipe makes a fragrant, creamy drink that’s a brilliant alternative to a Chai Latte or a classic cup of Earl Grey tea. It’s delicious hot or as an iced latte and only needs a handful of ingredients.
What You Will Need
Earl Grey Latte (Serves 2)
- 12g (4tsps) of Loose Leaf Andy Hardy Collection 1 – Love Finds Andy Hardy – Film Classic (DVD) or 5 x Teabags
- 250ml Fresh Water (Boiled)
- 2tsps Honey or Agave Syrup
- 350ml Dairy Milk or Plant-based Milk Alternative
- ½ tsp. Vanilla Extract (Optional)
The Process
Make a Concentrate:
- Measure the Earl Grey into a teapot and steep for 4mins with Boiling Water.
- Add and stir in Honey/Agave and Vanilla Extract (Optional)
- Pour into desired glass with a strainer where necessary.
For a Hot Earl Grey Latte:
- Steam/Froth Milk until foamy, knock to remove large bubbles and excess air. Alternatively, gently heat the milk in a saucepan until steaming.
- Pour hot milk into the tea concentrate and serve immediately.
For an Iced Earl Grey Latte:
- Either chill the concentrate in the fridge ahead of time, or shock with ice using a cocktail shaker.
- Pour the chilled concentrate into a glass and top with cold frothed milk to serve.
Serving Suggestions
This creamy latte is delicious on its own but also pairs beautifully with lavender shortbread or orange polenta cake. For a coffee shop style finish, garnish with a twist of orange peel or a few lavender petals.
Steep Joy, Discover Naked Flavour
Like all of our teas, the Earl Grey used in this recipe is sustainably sourced from smallholders and packed in our 100% compostable, plastic free packaging – including the transparent inner made from a plant-based film that breaks down at home.
Whether you’re looking for a breakfast latte, an afternoon coffee alternative, or a treat to serve with cake, an Earl Grey Latte is a perfect way to elevate your black tea experience. Discover our full range of Educational & Diys here.