{"product_id":"japan-genmaicha","title":"Japan Genmaicha – Bancha Green Tea and Roasted Rice","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJapan Genmaicha: a very mild Japanese green tea with roasted rice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapan Genmaicha\u003c\/strong\u003e combines \u003cstrong\u003eBancha\u003c\/strong\u003e green tea with \u003cstrong\u003eroasted puffed rice\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its signature: a \u003cstrong\u003every mild, smooth and comforting cup\u003c\/strong\u003e, accompanied by notes of roasted cereals and hazelnut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you looking for an easy-to-enjoy green tea without pronounced bitterness? The great mildness of this Genmaicha makes it a choice for discovering Japanese teas. The roasted rice brings its gourmand character, while the Bancha leaves a light vegetal finish. Available in a \u003cstrong\u003e100 g bag\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose this very mild Genmaicha?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery mild:\u003c\/strong\u003e a smooth and round cup, to be savored plain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoasted rice notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e a warm character of cereals and hazelnut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow bitterness:\u003c\/strong\u003e with an appropriate preparation, the tea remains mild and light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eA meal companion:\u003c\/strong\u003e a profile that accompanies both a break and a light dish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting passport\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eGenmaicha green tea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIntensity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●○○○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRoasted notes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●●●\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMildness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●●●●○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBitterness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e●○○○○\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMoment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eMorning, afternoon or with a meal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does Japan Genmaicha taste like?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbove all, it is a \u003cstrong\u003every mild tea\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003eroasted cereals\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003ehazelnut\u003c\/strong\u003e give character to the cup, without making it strong. Roundness dominates, followed by a light vegetal finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe roasted notes are well present, but should not be confused with bitterness. This Genmaicha is particularly suitable for those who wish to rediscover gourmandise and mildness in a green tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to prepare this Genmaicha to preserve its mildness?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteep the leaves \u003cstrong\u003e2 to 3 minutes in water between 75 and 80 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e, then remove them. Water that is too hot or an infusion that is too long risks accentuating the bitterness and masking the roundness of the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor your first tasting, start with 2 minutes. During subsequent preparations, adjust the duration within the recommended range according to your preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe same leaves can be steeped several times. Shorten the subsequent infusions, then taste to find the balance you like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to enjoy it and with what?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapan Genmaicha is enjoyed in the morning, the afternoon or during a meal. Its great mildness and cereal notes pair well with \u003cstrong\u003erice-based dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003egrilled fish\u003c\/strong\u003e, Japanese cuisine and unsweetened salty snacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a first discovery, taste it alone before pairing it: you will more easily appreciate its roundness and roasted nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions about Japan Genmaicha\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this tea really very mild?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, its \u003cstrong\u003every great mildness\u003c\/strong\u003e is at the heart of its character. The cup is round, light and not bitter with the recommended preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the roasted rice give a bitter taste?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts roasted cereal notes bring a gourmand character. The profile remains very mild: respect the temperature and infusion time to preserve this balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for discovering Japanese green teas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its mildness, roundness and hazelnut notes constitute an accessible entry into this universe, especially if you fear the bitterness of green tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does this Genmaicha contain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt combines \u003cstrong\u003eBancha green tea\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eroasted puffed rice\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to store the leaves?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully close the bag after use and store it away from moisture, light, heat and strong odors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContinue your discovery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsult our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/news\/le-guide-du-japan-genmaicha\"\u003eguide dedicated to Japan Genmaicha\u003c\/a\u003e to prolong this tasting, or explore our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/the-vert\"\u003egreen tea collection\u003c\/a\u003e to compare profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cap sur le thé","offers":[{"title":"100g","offer_id":53180528755024,"sku":"genmaicha100","price":14.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/2401\/6976\/files\/japangenmaicha1.jpg?v=1782835868","url":"https:\/\/www.cap-sur-le-the.com\/en\/products\/japan-genmaicha","provider":"Cap sur le thé","version":"1.0","type":"link"}