Beverage, Herbal Tea, Fruit Tea | Vegan Vegetarian Gluten Free Caffeine Free Low Calorie

Forest Fruit Tea

Rubus idaeus, Fragaria ananassa, Vaccinium myrtillus Allergen-Free
Forest Fruit Tea

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Rosaceae, Ericaceae
  • Primary Cuisine European, Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Dried fruits (berries), Hibiscus, Rosehip, Tea leaves

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Definition

A fragrant herbal infusion or black/green tea blend featuring dried forest fruits like berries, offering a sweet, tart, and aromatic beverage.

Sensory Profile

TasteSweet, Tart, Fruity, Berry-like
TextureLiquid (brewed), Smooth
AromaFruity, Sweet, Floral
AcidityMedium

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 240ml (1 cup)
Calories1 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0 g
Total Carbohydrate0.2 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0.1 g
Calcium1 mg
Iron0.01 mg
Potassium5 mg

Chef’s Secret

For an iced tea, brew a concentrated batch of Forest Fruit Tea, then dilute with ice and a splash of sparkling water for a refreshing spritzer.

Substitutions

Best Match

Mixed Berry Herbal Tea

1:1

Best direct substitute with a similar fruity, berry flavor profile.

Hibiscus Tea

1:1

For a tart, vibrant red infusion, often a component of fruit teas.

Fruit-Flavored Black/Green Tea

1:1

If a tea base is desired along with the fruit flavor.

Hot Water + Fruit Syrup

N/A

For an instant hot fruit-flavored beverage, without the steeping process.

Buying Guide

Check ingredient list for actual fruit vs. artificial flavors; organic options; ensure it's caffeine-free if preferred.

Flavor Pairings

Desserts Scones Light pastries Yogurt Smoothies