Yamanashi Shouten – Yama no Hojicha 山のほうじ茶

A rare, mountain-grown hojicha with an exceptionally clean and comforting roast.

Discover Yama no Hojicha, a specialty roasted tea crafted by Yamanashi Shouten (山梨商店) in Fukuoka, Japan. Grown in the mountain region and lightly roasted to highlight clarity and aroma, this hojicha stands apart from everyday roasted teas. It’s elegant, fragrant, and naturally smooth.

Why It’s Special

• Rare mountain-grown hojicha with limited yearly production
• Clean and aromatic roast — warm, nutty, and toasty without bitterness
• Naturally low in caffeine, perfect for afternoon or evening enjoyment
• Crafted by a long-established Japanese tea maker known for quality and traditional processing

Tasting Notes

• Warm roasted aroma with hints of toasted grains and light caramel
• Smooth, round mouthfeel with zero astringency
• A gentle sweetness that lingers after each sip

Ingredients & Origin

• Ingredients: Roasted Japanese green tea (100% hojicha)
• Origin: Fukuoka, Japan
• Producer: Yamanashi Shouten 山梨商店