Creating Our Flavors

Family tea blenders since 1945, members of the Bigelow family are still the inspiration behind all Bigelow teas -- from the selection of the finest ingredients to the careful blending and crafting of each of our more than 120 flavors of specialty teas.

Tea is our passion. For three generations, the Bigelow family has been dedicated to creating and blending world class teas, insisting on 26 quality check points for every batch of tea that’s produced.

We are proud of our recipes and dedicated to creating new and deliciously different flavors for your enjoyment.

Selecting Ingredients

From the very beginning in 1945, we sourced handpicked teas from high-elevation gardens where the best teas are grown and herbs from the world’s finest gardens to create our flavorful blends. These valued partnerships with growers and processors continue to this very day, and are at the heart and soul of maintaining quality and flavor consistency from cup to cup.

Whether you are looking for a rich, full-bodied cup of black tea, a delicate cup of green tea or a relaxing cup of caffeine-free herb tea, you have our promise that every cup of Bigelow Tea will deliver perfectly smooth taste, consistent flavor and exceptional aroma. So from our family to yours, enjoy.

Our Family Story

For 70 years and three generations, our family has been passionate about one thing Tea, starting in the kitchen when Ruth Campbell Bigelow created her first cup of 'Constant Comment' Tea until today. There is no point in the process from creating the flavors, to buying the ingredients, to testing the raw materials when they come in that we are not personally involved. We have to be it is too important for us to not make sure each cup is perfect, it has our name on it.

So we hope you’ll enjoy learning more about our family and why tea is still our passion 70 years later. Thanks for your interest.

Bigelow Earl Grey Black Tea Keurig K-Cup Pod

To create our wonderful Earl Grey Tea, we blended rich, hand-picked black tea from high elevation gardens with the real oil of bergamot. Our bergamot comes from a Mediterranean citrus that is grown on the sunny hills of Italy renowned for the superior fruit it produces. We hope you’ll enjoy the perfectly smooth taste and exceptional aroma, so from our family to yours, enjoy.

- Blended with real oil of bergamot from Calabria, Italy.

- Contains Caffeine.

- Orthodox Union Kosher.

Bigelow English Breakfast Black Tea Keurig K-Cup Pod

To create this distinctive tea, we used tender, hand-picked tea leaves from high elevation gardens where the best teas are grown. From your very first sip, we think you’ll agree that Bigelow English Breakfast Tea is like no other. Rich and robust, Bigelow English Breakfast is a hearty tea meant to be enjoyed at breakfast – and any time of day!

- A rich and robust cup of tea.

- Black Tea.

- Contains Caffeine.

- Fair Trade Certified.

- Orthodox Union Kosher.

Bigelow Green Tea Keurig K-Cup Pod

Mother Nature gave us a wonderful gift when she packed powerful antioxidants into green tea. But not all green tea tastes the same. At Bigelow Tea, we use all-natural teas from the finest high elevation gardens that have been gently processed to produce a green tea that’s never grassy or astringent. Its delicately rich flavor is what sets it apart from all others, and makes Bigelow Green Tea the tea of choice for millions of Americans who make green tea part of their healthy lifestyle.

- Smooth and very delicate.

- Green Tea.

- Contains Caffeine.

- Orthodox Union Kosher.