Genmaicha - Roasted Brown Rice Green Tea Bags
Often, when a guest has some familiarity with sushi, there is one tea they gravitate toward on the shelf: genmaicha. Commonly served as the go-to hot tea option at many Japanese food locations, but especially sushi restaurants, genmaicha has an immediately recognizable taste, aroma, and appearance. It’s a hearty, homely, and cloudy green tea with roasted kernels of brown rice that manages to both satiate and stimulate the appetite. Some producers like Hoshinoen—the producer whose tea we’re proud to offer—add matcha to the sencha green tea leaves and roasted brown rice to add yet another layer of flavor, texture, and body to the genmaicha. Since Hoshinoen is well-known for both quality green tea and matcha in Japan, our Genmaicha Roasted Brown Rice Tea with Matcha Premium Tea Bags boasts a standard few genmaicha blends can match in terms of balance. Wherever our guests tried genmaicha for the first time, they return again and again to this tea for its versatility, distinctiveness, and