Basic Descriptions of our Most Popular Herbs
Prepared as a guide to increase familiarity with San Diego Tea & Spice’s quality standards


1. San Diego Tea & Spice Herbs are ripened to perfection, always using ample drying space. Allowing each stem to dry quickly, producing crisp, supple fragrant aromas, intense flavors and dust-free Products.
2. Only Grade A. Choice product selected for use by San Diego Tea & Spice.
3. Sealed for your protection and clearly labeled for easy use.
4. Ready to use, our herbs do not require additional processing.
5. Our easily stackable, clear jars are designed for easy identification of product, usability of contents in quick demand.

Herb
Yield Comparison
Color
Individual Attributes
Dill Weed
2X - 3X
Yellow - green Sweet bouquet, high volatile oil content, producing substantial aroma and flavor.
Basil
2X -3X
Dull blue - green Excellent cut size, good color, crispness,bold, pungent aroma. Only “Sweet Basil” used as a source.
Marjoram
2X -3X
Frosty gray - green Excellent cut size, good color, sweet fragrance, excellent perfume, and sweet rich Complimentary flavor
Oregano
1 1/2X -2X
Olive green tones Great color identification., note cleanliness (no Sticks or chaff) pungent, heady aroma and flavor.
Thyme
2X
Deep green Great color, excellent fragrance, good feel, nice body, obvious quality.
Bay leaves
3X - 4X
Verdant green Heady aroma, redolent of bay berries Distinctive fragrance and intense flavor.
Tarragon
2X
Dark green Dry, tart , anise aroma. Good particulate For versatile uses., Lasting flavor.

Further descriptive analysis of our complete line available on request.