Herb
Grapefruit Mint
C tier
Grapefruit mint is a specialty citrus mint with grapefruit-peel aroma—niche garnish for seafood, gin drinks, and fruit. Use as a finish, not a bulk herb. Availability is nursery-dependent. Flavour fades when dried.
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Characteristics
Preparations
DriedFreshGarnishInfusedSauceTeaTorn
Traits
BrightCitrusCitrus GrapefruitGrapefruitNicheSpecialty Cross
History
Specialty breeders and nurseries offered grapefruit mint.
Cocktail bars experimented with grapefruit mint.
Farmers’ markets occasionally sold cut grapefruit mint.
Remained a niche citrus mint cultivar.