flavor notes herbaceous, sweet, crisp

Our chrysanthemum buds are the first harvest from Zheijang province. A distant relative of chamomile, these yellow buds have a cleaner and and a more honey-like finish than their later harvest blossoms. Bright and delicate, this is the perfect herbal tea to drink just before bedtime.

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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