Yamamotoyama Organic Genmaicha Loose Leaf Tea – 3.5 oz, Caffeinated Japanese Green Tea with Roasted Rice

Experience Yamamotoyama Organic Genmaicha

Step into a cup that blends long‑standing craftsmanship with a bright, toasty note. Yamamotoyama Organic Genmaicha is a loose leaf Japanese green tea that pairs vibrant color with a comforting, nutty aroma. Housed in a 3.5 oz package, this blend reflects the brand’s heritage as the oldest family‑owned tea company, offering a reliable, flavorful experience from morning to night. The tea is USDA Organic and Non-GMO certified, and it carries Kosher and gluten‑free assurances with no artificial colors or flavors, making it a versatile option for everyday rituals.

The signature twist comes from roasted rice blended with fresh green tea leaves. This toasty, slightly nutty finish adds warmth to the cup and can elevate a simple break into a mindful moment. While many enjoy the lively green tea notes, the roasted rice adds depth that stands up well to a light snack or a quiet afternoon pause. In the cup, you may notice a vibrant hue and a clean, inviting aroma that signals a balanced, approachable flavor profile.

What makes this Genmaicha stand out

• USDA Organic and Non-GMO certified; Kosher, gluten‑free, sugar‑free, zero calories, no artificial colors or flavors
• Genmaicha combines green tea with roasted rice for a distinct toasty flavor and comforting aroma
• Green tea brings a vivid color and familiar, soothing notes alongside its natural antioxidants and amino acids

Brewing and serving ideas

• Water temperature: about 175–185°F (80–85°C); steep 2–3 minutes for a smooth cup
• Classic hot brew for a comforting afternoon ritual or an anytime refreshment
• Iced version: double the steep time, then chill and serve over ice with lemon or a sprig of mint

Pairing suggestions

• Pairs well with light sweets, gentle cheeses, or a savory snack to balance flavors
• Great as a palate cleanser between bites during a relaxed tea break with friends

Throughout its long history, Yamamotoyama has combined heritage with steady, quality production. This Genmaicha offers an approachable way to enjoy Japanese green tea with a toasty edge, suitable for daily routines and moments of quiet reflection. While individual results vary, the blend invites a versatile, pleasurable tea experience that can complement many settings without demanding a strict ritual.