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Calamus Root

Calamus Root

$3.90
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Made and shipped by Old Town Spice Shop

Ships from Fort Collins, CO, shipping is the maker's own rate, shown at checkout.

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Calamus root, also known as sweet flag, is a traditional aromatic root used in bitters and herbal teas. Acorus calamus brings a warm, slightly sweet, bitter character to tinctures and cocktail bitters formulas.

At a glance

  • Dried cut root from Old Town Spice Shop
  • Botanical: Acorus calamus
  • Aromatic, bitter herbal profile
  • Sizes: 1 oz, 4 oz, and 8 oz bags
  • Pantry-shelf stable

Best for

  • Cocktail bitters formulations
  • Herbal tinctures
  • Tea and tisane blends
  • Aromatic herbal sachets
  • Traditional digestive preparations
  • Botanical infusions for spirits

How to use

Steep small amounts in hot water for tea, or macerate in high-proof alcohol for bitters and tinctures.

About Old Town Spice Shop

Old Town Spice Shop stocks whole and ground spices, herbs, and blends for home cooks and professionals.

Made by Old Town Spice Shop, based in Fort Collins, Colorado.

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  • Packed and shipped by the maker, never a warehouse
  • Mix any makers in one cart, one checkout, no account
  • Perishables go out Monday to Wednesday in insulated packaging

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Product facts

Made by
Old Town Spice Shop
Maker based in
Fort Collins, Colorado
Size
1 oz
Price per unit
$3.90 / oz
Great for
  • Cocktail bitters formulations
  • Herbal tinctures
  • Tea and tisane blends
  • Aromatic herbal sachets