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Tea with Nettle Leaf
strong, green and full of character

Nettle leaf (Urtica dioica) is widely used in classic herbal blends. In flavour, it brings a green, slightly tart note and creates a clear, plant-forward aroma profile. Nettle is especially popular combined with mild herbs or fresh ingredients such as mint or lemon verbena.

What is nettle leaf?

The nettle is a plant widely found across Europe. For tea blends, mainly the dried leaves are used. In flavour, nettle is clear, green and slightly tart – ideal for anyone who loves natural herbal aromas.

  • Aroma profile: green, plant-like, slightly tart
  • Typical combinations: Mint, lemon verbena, horsetail, lemon balm
  • Tasting tip: also popular as part of classic herbal blends

Popular teas with nettle leaf

Here is a selection of herbal teas with nettle – from pure to harmoniously combined.

What makes tea with nettle leaf special

The focus here is on the natural herbal aroma: