Organic Hojicha

bulk discounts now available! 1lb - $67 3lb - $180 save 10%! 5lb - $235 save 30%! roasty + toasty! Unlike matcha, hōjicha gets a toasty twist—tea leaves are roasted before they’re milled! This blend of tea from Spring and Fall harvests is roasted to level 10 (high!) and artfully crafted by Japanese producer Natsumi Osada. meet the producer Producer: Natsumi Osada (3rd gen. award-winning tea producer)Farm: Osada Seicha, ~400m altitude This Organic JAS certified hōjicha comes to us from the mountains of west Shizuoka, cultivated by the Isagawa "organic valley" tea cooperative. Isagawa farmers are committed to only producing organic tea to avoid polluting the surrounding environment.   extra sips... Ever tried 'sipping chocolate' aka a shot of really good chocolate? Another fun way to experience the layers of flavor in this hōjicha is to prepare a 'shot' of the tea and sip on it in the span of 10 minutes. Try it and let us know what you think! notes AROMA / maltFLAVOR / puffed rice - da