Hide

Welcome to Steepster, an online tea community.

Write a tea journal, see what others are drinking and get recommendations from people you trust. or Learn More

Rosehip & Hibiscus from Wissotzky Tea

Steepster Score 2 Ratings Rate This Tea

73/100

Rosehip & Hibiscus

Herbal Tea by Wissotzky Tea

This drink is reddish in color, perfumed, and has a fruity and slightly sour taste. It contains vitamin C.

Rose hip is especially rich in antioxidants and help in preventing urinary bladder infections and in treating dizziness and headaches.

Hibiscus also has medicinal qualities in preventing infection of the urinary tract, and in the relief of constipation and high blood pressure.

2 Tasting Notes

Kasumi no Chajin
61

Bagged
Aroma when Dry: tart, fruity
After water is first poured: sweet– tart, fruity
At end of steep: mellowed earthy, fruity
Tea liquor:
At end of steep: deep sunset-clay red
Staple? Type, yes, found some loose leaf options to look into for restock
Preferred time of day: any, as needed medicinally
Taste:
At first: warm, earthy floral, tart close
As it cools ? tart notes become more central in the palate, then mellow and blend, slight astringent note surfaces

Additives used (milk, honey, sugar etc)? No, but have had with some added sugar, often in summer

Lingers? yes, herby and tart at the back of the throat

Great chilled

Beth

Best not to steep very long otherwise it becomes quite bitter. A little too fruity for my taste, but would probably make an excellent iced tea.