There is nothing better than brewing yourself the perfect cup of tea, one of the UK's go-to beverages - and the Royal Family is no exception. From a strong builders tea, a delicate Earl Grey, to a tasty Assam, there are so many kinds of tea out there just waiting to be enjoyed, but not many people know exactly which one is King Charles' brew of choice. The monarch's favourite tea to enjoy, according to Luxurious magazine , is Darjeeling, and this particular type is incredibly well suited to the eco-friendly monarch.
"King Charles III takes things up a notch with Darjeeling, known as the 'champagne of teas.' Known for his love of nature and sustainability, it's no wonder Charles prefers this eco-friendly, organic brew." Hello! magazine reports that the King takes his tea white, with a natural sweetener, noting that he "loves drinking Darjeeling with honey and milk.
" Luxury department store Fortnum and Mason even created a special Darjeeling blend to mark the coronation of King Charles last year. Darjeeling tea is said to have some health benefits, as well as tasting delicious. According to WebMD, "The leaves in Darjeeling tea contain polyphenols or plant compounds that fight inflammation and chronic (long-term) disease.
" Overall drinking black tea can help lower cholesterol levels, reducing your risk of heart attacks and strokes, Darjeeling tea in particular contains a couple of powerful antioxidants that have the potential to reduce the risk of cancer. Charles is known to fol.
