Flavour and aroma
Apr 11, 2018
2 minutes
Words & photos Claire Bickle
Mints are one the most popular herb families on earth. Peppermint, spearmint, apple, chocolate, Egyptian, Moroccan, Corsican, ginger, pineapple, banana… it’s a long list and includes around six species that are endemic to Australia.
The genus belongs to the Lamiaceae family, which includes other popular fragrant herbs such as bergamot, catnip, sage, rosemary and basil, plus the ever-popular
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