Known as Greek Mountain Tea, Sideritis taurica is a traditional herbal plant valued for its gentle, healing properties. Hand-harvested in the mountains , this caffeine-free infusion brews into a clear, lemon-yellow cup with soft citrus and floral notes, long appreciated for supporting digestion and immunity.
Description
Leaf Appearance and Aroma
Dry Leaves: Light green, soft, and slightly fuzzy with slender stems and buds.
Aroma: Mildly sweet and herbal with a refreshing citrus edge.
Liquor: Clear lemon-yellow color.
Flavor Profile
Taste:
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Light, tender, and mildly sweet.
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Notes of lemon zest and gentle herbs.
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A smooth, citrusy finish.
Mouthfeel: Delicate and clean with a refreshing aftertaste.
Tea Details
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Origin: Mountain region, Greece
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Harvest: Summer 2022
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Plant: Sideritis taurica (Greek Mountain Tea )
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Type: Herbal infusion
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Caffeine Level: Caffeine-free
Brewing Instructions
Western Brewing / Thermos:
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Temperature: 95–100°C
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Tea-to-Water Ratio: 3g per 350ml
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Steep Time: 5–7 minutes
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Suitable for infuser or thermos. May be re-steeped once.
Why Choose Greek Mountain Tea?
Naturally caffeine-free and traditionally used for immunity and digestion, this tea offers a light, comforting cup with soft herbal and citrus character—perfect for daily wellness and calm.