Teas from Japan
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Japanese Matcha
$25.00
$6.00
漢字 日本抹茶
origin Nishio, Japan
craft shade-grown & stone-ground
flavor notes vegetal, umami, intense
漢字 日本級抹茶
origin Nishio, Japan
craft shade-grown & stone-ground
flavor notes vegetal, umami, intense
Though invented in Tang/Song Dynasty China, matcha has become known worldwide as the foundation of the Japanese Tea Ceremony and the pinnacle of Japan's tea culture. Traditional Japanese matcha is crafted by grinding shade-grown green tea leaves (known as tencha) in a stone mill to create a superfine powder. The shade-growing process forces... →
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Genmai Matcha
$22.00
$3.00
漢字 日本玄米抹茶
origin Japan
craft blended
flavor notes bright, nutty, smooth
漢字 日本玄米抹茶
origin Japan
craft blended
flavor notes bright, nutty, smooth
An elevated version of classic Japanese Genmaicha, our Genmai Matcha blends sencha green tea with toasted brown rice and a generous dose of Japanese Matcha for a boost of flavor and antioxidants. This captivating blend offers the same toasty flavor of genmaicha with a brighter and bolder green tea taste. →
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Genmaicha
$12.00
$3.00
漢字 日本玄米茶
origin Japan
craft blended
flavor notes toasted rice, green tea, nutty
漢字 日本玄米茶
origin Japan
craft blended
flavor notes toasted rice, green tea, nutty
An everyday green tea that blends Japanese sencha leaves with roasted brown rice. Genmaicha was traditionally a tea for the common man in Japan, because the rice acted as a "filler" to stretch meager amounts of tea leaves. Brown rice is added to the tea during its final roasting, giving... →
