Topic
bancha
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Bancha: The Late-Harvest Tea Japan Actually Drinks Bancha is coarse leaf, low caffeine and cheap — and Japan's labelling standard defines it without naming a process. What the word covers, and what to buy. 02
Genmaicha: Green Tea with Toasted Rice Genmaicha is green tea blended half-and-half with roasted rice — usually white rice, despite the name. What's in the bag, its caffeine, and how to brew it.