Rosehip Peel Herbal Tea (No. 418)

Rosehip Peel – Loose Leaf Herbal Tea

Naturally tart, vibrant, and full of character—our rosehip tea offers a refreshing, fruit-forward infusion perfect for everyday hydration.

Dried gently using traditional wood-burning stoves, these carefully prepared rose hip shells retain their essential brightness and tangy-sweet flavour.

This single-fruit infusion creates a deliciously thirst-quenching brew with natural vitamin C and a crisp, invigorating aroma.

Perfect as a stand-alone rose hip tea or blended with other herbs and fruits for added depth.

Taste Profile

This infusion offers a naturally tart, slightly sweet flavour with bright citrus-like notes and a delicate berry finish.

Its light body and vibrant red hue make it both refreshing and satisfying, hot or iced.

If you enjoy Rosehip Tea, you may also like:

• Hibiscus Blossom Herbal Tea
• Crimson Rhubarb Fruit Tea
• Very Berry Burst Fruit Tea

Origin

Our rose hip peel is sourced from high-quality rose hips and traditionally dried using wood-fired stoves, preserving their natural nutrients and rich, tangy flavour. This method delivers a more rustic, authentic taste—true to its roots in traditional European herbalism.

Brewing Guide

Here’s how to brew the perfect cup of Rosehip Tea:

• Tea Quantity: 1 heaped tsp (approx. 2.5g) per 200ml water
• Water Temperature: 100°C (just boiled)
• Steeping Time: 8–10 minutes
• Serving Suggestions: Best enjoyed plain or with a dash of honey

Ideal for mixing with hibiscus, apple, or berry-based blends to enhance sweetness or tartness.

How To Make Iced Rosehip Tea

This tea makes a tangy and cooling iced infusion:

• Use double quantity: 2 heaped tsp per 200ml water
• Steep: Boiling water for 10 minutes
• Chill: Cool completely for 4–6 hours or overnight, then pour over ice
• Optional: Garnish with fresh orange peel or mint for a zesty touch

Benefits

Rose hip peel is naturally caffeine-free and rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, helping support immunity and skin health.

Its hydrating properties make it a smart, sugar-free alternative to fruit juices or soft drinks.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does this tea taste like?

This rose hip tea is tangy, slightly sweet, and citrusy—similar to cranberry or hibiscus, but smoother and milder.

2. Can I drink this tea cold?

Yes! Rose hip peel is excellent iced—refreshing, tart, and naturally hydrating.

3. Is this tea suitable for vegans?

Absolutely. It contains only 100% dried rose hip peel with no animal products.

4. Does this tea contain any artificial flavours?

No. It is a pure herbal tea with no added flavourings or preservatives.

5. Is this tea caffeine-free?

Yes, rose hip tea is naturally caffeine-free—perfect for any time of day.