Gen Mai Cha

A Green Tea from

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77 / 100

Calculated from 12 Ratings
Tea type
Green Tea
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Typical Preparation
Set water temperature to 185 °F / 85 °C
Steep for 2 min, 15 sec
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13 Tasting Notes View all

“The last time I tried this genmaicha (which was a part of my awesome swap package from Missy & Dylan a while back), I couldn’t taste much, so couldn’t really review it. This time, however…....” Read full tasting note
“So here is another awesome sample from Dylan and Missy. This is actually the tea that sparked the super care package. I get it. I totally understand Dylan’s fervor for this. I love the roasty...” Read full tasting note
“Mmmm… Genmaicha. Genmaicha will always hold a place in my heart. It more or less kicked off my journey into loose leaf tea. A box of Serendipitea’s Genmaicha was left in my cupboard from when a...” Read full tasting note
“This tea has opened my eyes to green teas in general. I never really thought I would enjoy a green much but this is really good. The roasted rice bits in there almost make me feel that I’m eating...” Read full tasting note

Description

During a WWII tea shortage in Japan, the enterprising Japanese added husked rice to the tea leaves to extend the life of their tea supplies serendipitously creating a classic tea enjoyed by countless people around the world. Light green with delicate barley taste.

Ingredients:
Green Tea

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