First Brew uses 南杏北杏 which are Southern Almond 南杏 " Sweet Almonds" and Northern Almonds 北杏 " Bitter Almonds" in all our Almond Base Beverages!
Chinese Almonds also known as Apricot Kernels as mentioned, come in both sweet and bitter varieties.
It is commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as an ingredient particularly to reduce cough, cold and asthma and it also has numerous other benefits! ( See image below )
This means all our Almond base beverages are packed with these nutritious benefits that are so beneficial to our bodies! Yums!