Gen Maicha.

Gen Maicha

$18.00

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Size: 4 oz Box

4 oz Box
Sample
1 lb (Generic Pouch)
2 oz Refill

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Description

Gen Mai Cha

Part of our Ikeda Brand Teas — honoring the Japanese heritage of our founder’s grandmother.

Gen Mai Cha is a classic Japanese green tea that brings comfort, warmth, and a little surprise in every cup. This traditional blend features smooth Sencha green tea paired with nutty toasted rice and a playful pop of popcorn, creating a light and savory flavor that’s both grounding and satisfying.

Steeped in history and crafted with care, Gen Mai Cha is perfect for moments of quiet reflection, casual sipping, or sharing something unique with a friend. It’s a tea that invites you to slow down and savor the simple things — one joyful sip at a time.

Tea Type: Green

Ingredients

Sencha green tea, toasted rice, popcorn

Perfect Moments

  • Enjoying a savory twist on traditional green tea
  • Honoring Japanese tea craftsmanship with every cup
  • Relaxing during a peaceful afternoon or tea break
  • Introducing friends to a unique Japanese blend

Caffeine Level

Medium caffeine

Brewing Instructions

  1. Heat fresh water to about 175°F (just before boiling).
  2. Steep 1 teaspoon of Gen Mai Cha for 2–3 minutes.
  3. Drink as is to enjoy its roasted, savory character with a smooth green tea base.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Toasted, nutty, and lightly grassy with notes of popcorn.
Flavor: Balanced and savory with green tea brightness and roasted rice depth.
Finish: Clean, satisfying, and slightly sweet with a soft umami note.