Zhivana Organics Hawthorn Berry Tea Organic (32oz) – Hawthorn Berries for Tea, Tinctures & Recipes

Discover the vibrant, versatile profile of Zhivana Organics Hawthorn Berry Tea. This organic harvest is crafted for tea lovers, tincture makers, and creative cooks who value a fruit-forward, tart depth in their blends. Hand-harvested in ecologically pristine regions of Ukraine during early autumn, the berries reach peak ripeness and aroma, then are dried in small batches to preserve their natural character. Each lot aims to deliver a consistent, honest flavor without added sweeteners, inviting you to explore a range of herbal possibilities.

Origin, harvest, and processing

The berries come from European-origin growing areas, where careful hand-harvesting captures fruit at fuller flavor. Small-batch drying is employed to maintain color, aroma, and nuanced notes, ensuring you experience the berry’s true tart-fruity body with earthy undertones.

• USDA Organic certified hawthorn berries ensure strict organic standards.
• Autumn harvest highlights peak aroma and flavor potential.
• Gentle, small-batch drying preserves natural character without additives.
• No added sweeteners needed to enjoy the berry’s natural tartness.

Versatility for tea, tinctures, and recipes

These hawthorn berries bring a bright, tart fruitiness and earthy depth to a wide range of uses. They’re well-suited for brewing herbal teas, crafting tinctures, or adding a distinctive touch to desserts, sauces, and savory preparations.

• Tea: Use 1 tablespoon per cup (8 oz) of hot water; steep 6 hours or overnight for a fuller cup.
• Tincture ingredient: blends easily with other herbs to create balanced infusions.
• Culinary use: add a subtle tart-fruity note to desserts and savory dishes for a unique twist.

Brewing tips and storage

For the fullest aroma, start with hot water just off the boil and allow a long steep. Transfer to a cool, dry place in an airtight container to preserve freshness and flavor over time.