Taste Profile

Aroma: It is fresh, herbaceous, woody with a hint of resin.

Taste: Clean and lightly bitter-sweet with earthy tones and faint eucalyptus notes.

Mouthfeel: The palate is light but brisk and slightly dry.

Finish: It is herbaceous, crisp and lingering with a soft medicinal edge.

Liquor colour: Pale golden-green.

Lovely with: Can be drunk straight up for pure native flavour, or diluted with honey, lemon or ginger for warmth and balance.

Common Questions

But What is Manuka Leaf Tea?
Traditionally used as a herbal infusion, it contains dried leaves of the native New Zealand manuka tree (Leptospermum scoparium).

Is it caffeinated?
Nope - it's a herbal infusion and caffeine-free.

Are there added flavours or sugars?
No, it contains only pure manuka leaves - no flavours, colours or sweeteners.

Does it get reheated?
YES - reheat gently if pre-brewed - avoid boiling. It is also good when chilled. Unless refrigerated, consume within 24 hours.

How do I store it, and how long does it keep?
Keep the container in a cool, dry place away from light. Best consumed within 18-24 months for best aroma and flavour.