Soft · citrus-mint
Lemon Balm
Melissa officinalis
A gentle lemon-scented member of the mint family, long tended in European monastery gardens and steeped into quiet, contemplative cups for centuries.
Botanical character
- ·A soft, lemony, mint-family aroma
- ·A long-standing herb in monastic and folk brewing
- ·A pale, quietly refreshing infusion
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