Abd el Kader - Moroccan Mint Tea Burn time: 55 to 60 hours Head notes: Apple, Blackcurrant Bud, Clove, Ginger, Lemon, Spearmint Heart notes: Jasmine Base notes: Vanilla A gust of freedom blowing from the Mascara coast and the mountains picks up on its way the green scents of fresh mint, the rashness of fights, ginger’s hot and peppered air and the perfume of tea and tobacco from the Ouled Nail tribe.

Born in 1808 near the town of Mascara in Algeria, Abd El Kader was a politician and military leader, as well as a writer, poet and philosopher who founded the Algerian state. Nicknamed “the friend of the French”, he was said to be enlightened and cultivated. A man who always fought with honor, he was highly respected even by his enemies.