Experience the warm, toasty comfort of TOMOSAN Hojicha, a Japanese roasted green tea with a golden hue and deeply satisfying earthy character. This organic blend of roasted kukicha and sencha from Kyoto's renowned tea fields offers a gentle, smoke-kissed flavor that unfolds with each steeping. 🍃 At a Glance Origin Ujitawara, Kyoto, Japan Tea Type Hojicha (roasted green tea) Form Loose leaf Certification USDA Certified Organic 🌸 Ingredients Story 🍃 Ingredients StoryA thoughtfully blended combination of roasted kukicha stems and sencha leaves, carefully sourced from the lush, elevated fields of Kyoto's tea country. 🔥 The RoastHigh-temperature roasting transforms fresh green tea into a beautifully golden, aromatic tea with a distinctive warm and toasty character. 🌾 From Kyoto's HeartGrown in Ujitawara at 250 meters elevation, where the region's unique terroir creates tea of exceptional depth and refinement. 📊 Flavor Profile Roast Level Deep, toasty roast develops rich, smoky notes Caffeine Content Low caffeine—gentle for any time of day Flavor Intensity Warm, earthy character with subtle sweetness 🔥 Roasted🍵 Organic✨ Golden ☕ Brewing Guide 🌡️ Water Temperature 160–180°F (70–82°C) ⏱️ Steep Time 3–5 minutes 💧 Leaf Ratio 1 teaspoon per 8 oz cup 🔄 Re-steeps Excellent for multiple infusions 🍯 Pairs Beautifully With 🍰 Hojicha in BakingFinely ground hojicha powder blends beautifully into desserts, cakes, and creams, retaining its aromatic warmth through heat processing. ☕ Ritual SteepingSteep loose leaves for a meditative moment—watch the golden liquor unfold as the earthy aroma fills your space. 🎯 Made For Those seeking a deeply satisfying tea experience that feels both grounding and refined. Perfect for quiet afternoons, evening sipping, or as a versatile ingredient for creative culinary moments. — Why We Selected This —Hojicha's roasting process creates a tea unlike any other—complex, warm, and inviting without the intensity of unroasted green tea. This Kyoto-sourced blend honors centuries of Japanese tea craft while offering a flavor journey that feels both familiar and distinctly special. 📦 Product Details Weight 100g (3.5 oz) Blend Composition Roasted kukicha stems and roasted sencha leaves Organic Certification USDA Certified Terroir Ujitawara, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan—250m elevation Best Enjoyed Loose leaf steeping or as an ingredient in warm beverages and baked goods Statements regarding traditional tea benefits are not evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. ✅ Quality Guarantee Damaged, wrong, or lost? We'll make it right. 🔒 Secure Checkout Encrypted payment, trusted by Shopify. 📦 Tracked Shipping Every order ships with tracking. Why Tea Lovers Choose Steep Society ✓ Hand-CuratedEvery tea & tool is selected for quality — not mass-listed. ✓ Brew-Ready GuidanceClear steeping notes so you get the perfect cup. ✓ Real SupportQuestions? Our team replies within 24-48 hours. 📬 Shipping & Delivery: Your order ships with tracking and a confirmation email. Delivery times vary by destination — see our shipping policy for estimates. Covered by our quality guarantee.
