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Thyme Tea

Thyme Tea

Herbal Tea

Mediterranean — Various

Oxidation: none

Harvest: year-round

0-0 mg/cup
🌡95-100 °C
5-7 min
🔄1 infusions

Tasting Profile

Aroma

Herbal, savory with mild warmth

Flavor

Savory, herbaceous with gentle warmth

Mouthfeel

Light, warming

Aftertaste

Herbal, warm finish

Brewing Guide

Temperature

95-100°C

203-212°F

Steep Time

5-7 min

Leaf Amount

1.5g / 100ml

Max Infusions

1

About This Tea

Thyme Tea is a distinguished tea originating from Various, Mediterranean, where the unique combination of soil, climate, and elevation creates ideal conditions for producing this remarkable variety. The leaves are carefully dried and prepared from botanical ingredients rather than the Camellia sinensis tea plant, resulting in a tea that has captivated drinkers for generations with its distinctive character and refined qualities. For centuries, tea artisans in this region have perfected the techniques needed to bring out the best in each leaf, passing down knowledge from master to apprentice through countless generations.

When properly prepared, Thyme Tea delivers a remarkable sensory journey. The aroma offers herbal, savory with mild warmth, setting the stage for a taste that is savory, herbaceous with gentle warmth. No two infusions are exactly alike — the leaves continue to reveal different facets of their character with each steeping. The caffeine profile of this tea is noteworthy: it is completely caffeine-free, making it an excellent choice for evening enjoyment or for those avoiding stimulants entirely.

This tea comes from a region with a rich heritage of tea production and a deep appreciation for quality beverages.

To brew Thyme Tea properly, water should be heated to 95°C to 100°C and the leaves steeped for 5 to 7 minutes. Using approximately 1.5g of tea per 100ml of water produces optimal results. The tea can be re-steeped up to 1 times, with each infusion offering a slightly different expression of the leaf's character. Many experienced drinkers find that the second or third infusion reveals the tea's true depth.

In the modern tea landscape, Thyme Tea occupies a special position. As consumers worldwide develop increasingly sophisticated palates, this tea has found appreciation far beyond its traditional home in Mediterranean. Specialty tea shops, online retailers, and dedicated tea communities have made it more accessible than ever, while maintaining respect for the traditional craftsmanship that defines its production. For those discovering Thyme Tea for the first time, it offers a gateway to understanding the incredible diversity and depth that the world of tea has to offer.

Health Benefits

Caffeine-free, making it suitable for any time of day
Contains unique plant compounds specific to its botanical source
May help promote relaxation and restful sleep
Provides natural hydration with beneficial phytonutrients
Traditionally used in herbal medicine for wellness support

Caffeine Deep Dive

compared to coffee (95 mg)

Thyme Tea0 mg
Coffee95 mg
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Serving Suggestions

Pairs Well With

Honey and lemonLight biscuitsFresh fruitYogurt with granolaSimple butter cookies

Recommended Teaware

Large ceramic mugGlass teapot with infuserStainless steel mesh strainer

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Nutrition Facts

Per 240ml serving
Calories0 kcal
Caffeine0 mg (caffeine-free)
Protein0 g
Total Carbohydrates0 g
Total Fat0 g
Potassium8 mg
Magnesium2 mg
Calcium1 mg
Sodium0 mg

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Thyme Tea taste like?
Thyme Tea has a Savory, herbaceous with gentle warmth taste with Herbal, savory with mild warmth aroma. The mouthfeel is Light, warming with Herbal, warm finish aftertaste.
How much caffeine is in Thyme Tea?
Thyme Tea contains 0-0 mg of caffeine per cup.
What temperature should I brew Thyme Tea at?
Brew Thyme Tea at 95-100°C for 5-7 minutes.
What are the health benefits of Thyme Tea?
Key health benefits of Thyme Tea include: Caffeine-free, making it suitable for any time of day, Contains unique plant compounds specific to its botanical source, May help promote relaxation and restful sleep.
What foods pair well with Thyme Tea?
Thyme Tea pairs well with: Honey and lemon, Light biscuits, Fresh fruit, Yogurt with granola, Simple butter cookies.
Can I drink Thyme Tea before bed?
Thyme Tea is caffeine-free, making it an excellent choice for evening enjoyment.