DORO - Houjicha Powder

Please note: This product may have extended wait times due to high demand. Our houjicha powder gets its name from its light mud-clay like colour, with “DORO” translating to “mud”. Our houjicha powder is expertly roasted to develop a decadent chocolate profile with notes of toasted pistachio with a lingering smoky earthy flavor that presents a comforting warmth.    The Facts    Notes: Roasted Pistachio, Dark Chocolate, Earthy    Region: Yame, Fukuoka    Harvest: 2025 Further Information Hojicha is kinda the sister of matcha, what makes it different from the matcha you know and love is that instead of being steamed after harvesting, houjicha goes through an additional roasting step and also uses the stems of the plant, unlike matcha where only the leaves are used. Due to houjicha’s unique process of roasting and the use of stems it contains very little caffeine, making it a perfect drink for the evening.  Houjicha is made up of two words. In Japanese, hoji (or houji) comes from the w