Pickwick (brand)

Pickwick tea bag in a promotional mug

Pickwick is a tea brand, marketed by Dutch company Douwe Egberts.

History

Douwe Egberts tea had been marketed under the company name since 1753, but in 1937 the name Pickwick was chosen by director Johannes Hessel's wife, who was inspired by Charles Dickens's Pickwick Papers.[1]

Variations

Pickwick teas include black tea, green tea, white tea, flavoured teas, and herbal teas.[2]

References

  1. ↑ The history of Pickwick
  2. ↑ Pickwick tea types

External links

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