Taste Profile

Aroma: Fresh & lemony with soft herbal undertones.
Taste: Light, smooth, mildly citrusy with a clean herbal character.
Mouthfeel: Sour, light and easy to drink.
Finish: A clean, calming finish with lemon freshness.
Liquor colour: Pale yellow - light gold.
Lovely with: For roundness, add peppermint, chamomile, rose petals, or honey.

Common Questions

So, what exactly is Melissa Tea?
The dried leaves of the lemon balm plant are traditionally drunk as a mild citrus infusion with a mild herbal note.

Is it caffeinated?
No - it contains no caffeine.

Are there added flavours or sugars?
No. It has no added flavours, colours or sweeteners - it contains only lemon balm leaves.

Does it get reheated?
YES - reheat gently if pre-brewed - avoid boiling. It may also be cooled. Refrigerate immediately and consume within 24 hours.

How do I store it, and how long does it keep?
Keep cool, dry, and away from light. Best between 18 and 24 months for peak aroma and flavor, but suitable beyond this time if stored well.