Steep time
5 minutes
Method: standard
Steeps
1
Recommended
Water temp
100°C
Recommended
Leaf ratio
—
Oxidation
—
Caffeine
None
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Overview
Pairing: fruit, yogurt, or honeyed desserts
The national drink of Greece, colloquially known as Greek mountain tea: peppery and herbaceous, this is an outstanding caffeine-free infusion to taste and behold. Long used in traditional herbal medicine, this full-flavored flower yields multiple golden cups. The plant, Sideritis scardica, is part of the larger mint family and is native to the mountainous region. Country: GreeceTasting Notes: thyme, pepper, fragrant 2 oz Click here to order a small sample size of this herbal. -- 210º F 3-4 grams, 5 minute steep