📋 Basic overview
Type: flavoured green tea
Origin: Dilmah (Ceylon tea brand)
Packaging: 20 teabags × 1.5 g
Alcohol: 0 % – non-alcoholic, contains caffeine
Character:
This tea combines authentic green tea with aromatic notes of lemongrass and lemon, which give the drink a fresh, citrusy aroma and a refreshing flavour with subtle herbal undertones. It is ideal for everyday drinking and as an invigorating start to the day.
🍋 Flavour profile
✔️ fresh citrus notes of lemon
✔️ subtle grassy accents of
lemongrass
✔️ light and clean flavour of green tea
✔️ harmonious and refreshing finish
✔️ low bitterness when prepared correctly
☕ How to prepare
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Place 1 tea bag in a mug or teapot.
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Pour 200–250 ml of warm water (~70–80 °C) over it — not boiling, to reduce bitterness.
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Steep for 2–3 minutes, depending on the desired strength.
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Remove the tea bag and serve warm or chilled as a refreshing drink.
💡 Tips for a better flavour:
• A lower water temperature and a shorter steeping time will enhance the smoothness of the flavour and bring out the citrus aroma.
• Also delicious with ice and a slice of lemon for an extra refreshing drink.
📊 Nutritional information (per 100 ml of prepared tea)
| Nutrient | Value (approximate) |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~1–2 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Caffeine | ~15–30 mg (depending on brewing strength) |
🍽️ Recommended pairings
✔️ light breakfasts (fruit, yoghurt, muesli)
✔️ salads and vegetable dishes
✔️ risottos or fish
dishes
✔️ desserts with citrus notes
🍃 Properties and benefits
✔️ 0 % alcohol
✔️ contains antioxidants (polyphenols)
✔️ a refreshing drink
with a citrusy aroma
✔️ suitable served hot or iced
✔️ promotes hydration without calories
💡 Summary – Dilmah Lemongrass & Lemon Green Tea 20 × 1.5 g
✔️ flavoured green tea with lemongrass and lemon
✔️ non-alcoholic drink containing caffeine
✔️ low-calorie and refreshing
✔️ easy to prepare (70–80 °C, 2–3 min)
✔️ ideal for everyday drinking and as a refreshing iced tea
