Yamamotoyama Genmaicha Japanese Green Tea – 16-Count Boxes (Pack of 6), Low-Caffeine Toasty Roasted Rice

Yamamotoyama Genmaicha is a light, low-caffeine Japanese green tea blended with roasted brown rice for a toasty, naturally sweet cup you can enjoy any time of day.

Made by a family-owned Japanese tea company with over 300 years of history, this Genmaicha pairs steamed green tea leaves with popped and roasted brown rice to create a cup that is both refreshing and comforting. The blend highlights a pleasant nutty aroma and mild vegetal notes, offering an approachable green tea option for people who prefer less astringency and lower caffeine. Each box contains 16 single-serve tea bags; this listing is a pack of six boxes for longer pantry supply or shared use.

What flavor profile should I expect from Yamamotoyama Genmaicha?

Expect a balanced cup where verdant green tea meets warm, toasty rice. The roasted brown rice contributes a light sweetness and popcorn-like aroma that softens the tea’s grassy edge without added sweeteners.

• Toasty, nutty aroma from roasted brown rice
• Delicate vegetal green-tea notes—mild and smooth
• Low astringency, clean finish—no milk or sugar required

How should I brew these 16-count tea bags for best results?

Use water just below boiling (about 175–185°F / 80–85°C) and steep briefly to preserve the green tea’s subtle character. Oversteeping increases bitterness, so follow the recommended 1–3 minutes for a balanced cup; adjust time slightly to taste.

• Water temp: ~175–185°F (80–85°C)
• Steep time: 1–3 minutes, remove tea bag after steeping
• Serve hot or chilled for iced Genmaicha

Is this Genmaicha suitable for daily drinking and dietary preferences?

Yes—this blend is naturally low in caffeine and made from all‑natural ingredients, making it suitable for multiple daily cups. It contains no milk, no added sugars, and is simple to prepare, fitting easily into most dietary choices.

• Low-caffeine option for frequent consumption
• All-natural ingredients—no additives or artificial flavors
• No milk or sugar required; versatile as hot or cold beverage

What makes Yamamotoyama a trusted choice for Genmaicha?

Yamamotoyama has a long family history in Japanese tea, emphasizing quality and traditional methods. Their Genmaicha uses carefully selected green tea leaves and roasted brown rice to produce a consistent, authentic flavor profile that tea drinkers recognize and appreciate.

• Centuries-old, family-owned tea company
• Consistent sourcing and roasting for reliable flavor
• Convenient single-serve bags for easy preparation

Who is this for? This Yamamotoyama Genmaicha pack is ideal for green tea newcomers seeking a milder, friendlier flavor; regular green-tea drinkers who want a low-caffeine option; and anyone who enjoys a warm, toasty cup without added sweeteners. The 16-count per box format (pack of 6) suits households, offices, or tea lovers who prefer stocking up on a quality everyday tea.

Ingredients

GREEN TEA, ROASTED RICE