Butterfly Pea Flower

Butterfly Pea Flower from Wight Tea Company is a caffeine-free herbal tea of pure dried butterfly pea flowers, prized for its vivid blue color. Versatile in cocktails, mocktails, sodas, and cooking, it brews a striking blue cup that turns purple with a squeeze of citrus and doubles as a natural food coloring.

At a glance

• Type: Caffeine-free herbal tea
• Ingredient: Butterfly pea flower
• Flavor: Mild and earthy-floral
• Caffeine: None
• Special feature: Vivid blue color, turns purple with citrus; natural food coloring
• Size: 0.7 oz (20g) pouch, includes a recipe card
• Maker: Wight Tea Company

Best for

• Color-changing cocktails, mocktails, and sodas
• Eye-catching blue and purple drinks
• Natural food coloring in recipes
• A calming, caffeine-free cup hot or iced
• A gift for a home mixologist or tea lover
• Party and gift sets

How to brew

Steep the dried flowers in hot water until the brew turns deep blue, then strain. Add citrus to shift it to purple, and use it in drinks, lemonades, or recipes. Try the included Butterfly Glitter Lemonade recipe.

Flavor profile

Mild, gently earthy, and lightly floral with a clean finish, letting the dramatic color take center stage.

About Wight Tea Company

Wight Tea Company is a small-batch tea maker crafting loose-leaf blends and powders, including many of its cafe menu favorites.

Made by Wight Tea Company, based in Baltimore, Maryland.

Learn more: Types of Tea Explained