Organic Lemon Verbena Herbal Tea (No.436)
A refreshing and citrusy herbal infusion made from whole organic lemon verbena leaves, perfect for calming the senses any time of day.
Organic Lemon Verbena Tea – Loose Leaf Herbal Infusion
Enjoy a bright and uplifting cup of Organic Lemon Verbena Tea, made from whole, rolled lemon verbena leaves grown in Portugal.
Also known as verveine tea or vervain tea, this naturally caffeine-free infusion is cherished for its gentle citrus notes and soothing aroma.
With its crisp, lemony scent and refreshing flavour, its perfect for quiet moments, post-meal digestion, or cooling down with an iced herbal infusion.
Lemon Verbena is a classic European botanical with a long-standing reputation for calming and wellness.
Taste Profile
This verveine tea brews into a clear golden cup with bright, citrusy notes and a delicate herbal backbone.
The mouthfeel is smooth and mellow, with a clean, refreshing finish—ideal for calming the senses day or night.
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Brewing Guide
Here’s how to brew the perfect cup of lemon verbena tea:
- Tea Quantity: 1 heaped tsp (approx. 1.5–2g) per 200ml water
- Water Temperature: 95–100°C (just boiled)
- Steeping Time: 5–8 minutes
- Serving Suggestions: Enjoy hot, or cool and serve over ice
Longer steeping times intensify the citrusy brightness while maintaining its soft finish.
How to Make Iced Lemon Verbena Tea
This tea makes an excellent iced infusion:
- Use double quantity: 2 heaped tsp per 200ml water
- Steep: Boiling water for 8 minutes
- Chill: Cool completely for 4–6 hours or overnight, then pour over ice
- Optional: Garnish with lemon peel or a sprig of mint
Benefits
Lemon verbena is widely appreciated for its calming, digestive, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Its naturally citrusy aroma helps reduce stress and improve relaxation, while its digestive benefits make it an ideal post-meal tea.
Caffeine-free and certified organic, it supports a clean, mindful tea routine any time of day.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does lemon verbena tea taste like?
It has a bright, citrusy flavour with soft herbal undertones. Naturally refreshing, it’s often compared to lemon zest with a smooth finish.
2. Can I drink this tea cold?
Absolutely! Lemon verbena makes a naturally cooling iced tea—perfect for warm days or as a citrusy palate cleanser.
3. Is this tea suitable for vegans?
Yes, this tea is completely plant-based with no animal-derived ingredients.
4. Is this tea caffeine-free?
Yes, lemon verbena tea is naturally caffeine-free, making it perfect for evening sipping or relaxation throughout the day.
5. Is lemon verbena the same as lemon balm?
No, they are different plants. Lemon verbena (verveine) has a stronger citrus scent and flavour, while lemon balm is softer and more herbaceous.
Certified Organic
Our Lemon Verbena Tea is certified organic and sourced responsibly from Portugal.
It meets the rigorous standards of the Soil Association UK, ensuring no synthetic chemicals or pesticides are used in cultivation.