flavor notes mellow, herbaceous, smooth

A daisy-like flower that brews a mild, honey-like infusion. Chamomile is often used to combat anxiety and sleeplessness. We think it blends well with later harvest green teas, by taking away the astringent, bitter edge.

While herbal tisanes can be brewed with boiling water, we find that a temperature closer to 180F preserves the more delicate floral nuances of the infusion, resulting in a more satisfying brew.

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