The plant species used present the Northern region of Portugal through their special and characteristic tastes.
For all these reasons, Bárbara Guimarães was immediately delighted, and as she says:
“One autumn day, I found Infusões com História and I immediately fell in love with these flavors. I smelled these biological plants and immediately prepared a Romanesque Infusion. I let myself be carried in the arms of these aromas and flavors genuinely full of history. It was love at first sight ”.
Know now the main characteristics of each of these BIO options.
Scrubland Blend
The Scrubland Blend is a drink with a strong aroma, balanced flavor, which can be consumed at any time, depending on the consumer's taste.
The exclusive mixture of carqueja, spearmint and common self-heal gives infusions and herbal teas lovers the boost to their immune system, which prevents diseases and reduces symptoms such as nausea, vomiting or nasal congestion.
A natural infusion with many benefits for your well-being, achieved through the robust, earthy and floral notes of a broom-like species locally known as carqueja, the aromatic softness of the common self-heal, and the sweet, fresh, and minty fragrance of the common mint, promoting a fusion of flavors and aromas that stimulate the senses and the memories of the countryside.
Pay attention to the fact that this exclusive mixture contains natural phytochemicals, which can cause adverse effects, depending on the age and condition of the consumer.
Rationale: Combination of particular herbs from different habitats in the Romanesque region.
Main Character: A drink that protects your liver, aids in the digestive process (also prevents ulcers), strengthens the immune system and delivers several natural chemical compounds that offer relaxation and tranquility to your body.
You can consume this combination of species from the scrublands and Romanesque curtains, hot or cold.
Mountain Senses Blend
In Mountain Senses Blend there is the heather roughness, its strong and a fairly bitter taste, is overcame by the gentle sweet flavor of common self-heal, and lemon balm citric and aniseed tasting notes. Drink it as hot as possible to release pleasant aromas recalling cultural landscapes of Portuguese mountainous, described in Miguel Torga books.
Plants have natural phytochemicals which may cause some side effects, depending on consumers age and condition.
Rationale: a blend simultaneously strong, vegetal and fragrant, evoking the universe of the mountainous landscapes.
Main character: This blend intendeds to bring together in a hot beverage the heather robust and fairly bitter taste, the common self-heal sweet flavor and the citric notes of the lemon balm, activating sensory memories of the scrubland, a common feature of the cultural landscapes of the mountainous regions of Portugal, described by Miguel Torga in his books.
Portuguese Romanesque Blend
Who tastes the Portuguese Romanesque Blend immediately feels lemon balm, spearmint and common self-heal flavors – exclusive mixture of the Romanesque Teas.
Three powerfully aromatic species are combined providing pleasant, fragrant and well-flavored herbal tea, minty, slightly citric and sugary. Sensory characteristics to enjoy in two ways: cool and refreshing for hot summer days; warm and comforting during cold winters.
Plants have natural phytochemicals which may cause some side effects, depending on consumers age and condition.
Rationale: a combination of very aromatic and comforting herbs from the same botanical family.
Main character: The blend prepared using hot water, although it is also possible to brew a beverage using room temperature or cooled water, has a well-balanced fragrance and taste, slightly minty with citric and aniseed tasting notes, combining different perceptions: serenity, sweetness, freshness, comfort, exuberance.
