Master Tea Buyer and Blender for Twinings Jeremy Sturges spends his days tasting raw materials for use in their teas and meeting the growers.  

As they enjoy a bottle of Gigondas, Jeremy and Barbara cover the optimum tea brewing time, how seasonality can affect tea plants and the elegant symmetry between tasting wine and tasting tea.

Featured bottle: 2020 Gigondas, Cuvée Tradition, Moulin de la Gardette, Rhône

You can browse our full selection of Rhône wines here: Berry Bros. & Rudd - Rhône

If you’d like to find out more about Twinings and Jeremy’s role, you can do so here: Twinings - Masterful Buyers & Blenders

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices