Genmaicha Matcha Tea

The bancha cha leaves and brown rice genmai that comprise genmaicha are coated with matcha green tea powder and the result is fantastic.

Genmaicha matcha tea.

The process for turning the green leaf into the high quality matcha powder could take more than a month. This blend balances the astringency of green tea with the nutty flavor of the roasted rice. This tea is what we call a converter. Matcha is the superior processed finely ground culinary grade blend of the green tea leaf that meets the high standards of the japanese tea ceremony.

Using the domestic non glutinous rice was roasted brown age genmaicha matcha containing fragrant. When the rice for the tea is fired it is not uncommon for some of it to pop not unlike popcorn. Skip to our best tea picks. The matcha tea craze that began several years ago is related to genmaicha s rise in popularity.

Matcha genmaicha premium japanese shaded green tea. Genmaicha 玄米茶 brown rice tea is essentially a mix of green tea and roasted rice. The liquid has a vivid green colour. Matcha genmaicha is a very special and somewhat unusual tea from japan.

Best kinds of genmaicha are nutty earthy savory truly satisfying. Many love the popped rice which adds a nutty flavor. The japanese consider genmaicha as a type of japanese green tea and not an ordinary blend perhaps because they have been enjoying it for quite a long time. Domestic use 100 tea leaves.

Kabuse cha from the 2nd harvest is blended with matcha finely ground tea leaves leaf stems and roasted rice. Nylon bag adopted the triangle. Genmaicha tea is made by blending traditional japanese green tea with toasted brown rice. In english that means matcha tea mixed with genmaicha and it has a flavor stronger than regular genmaicha and is more green than yellow.

As the name suggests it is a mixture of matcha whole green tea leaves ground down to a fine powder and japanese genmaicha tea which in turn is a combination of sencha leaves with toasted brown rice. Others like how the matcha adds creaminess and body. You might actually find tiny popcorn looking pieces of popped rice in your genmaicha. As an alternative we suggest matcha iri genmaicha the best of both worlds.

It takes people who say they don t like green teas and it turns them into believers. Blueberry matcha genmaicha is a steamed green tea blended with fire toasted rice.