Cretan Savory (Thymbra saureja)
Savory is used for over 2000 years mainly in cooking. The ancient Greeks were making wine flavored with spices, ( wine thymvriti ) while it was used as medicine for bee stings, it was flavored with sauces and vinegar with spices used as a condiment.
Category: Spices
Related categories: Herbs
Product code: 191-2237
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Virgilios said that savory should be planted next to Bee hives because it gives great flavor to honey. It has a strong taste reminiscent of thyme and oregano.