Tea: Houjicha - Smokey
This tea has been retired/discontinued.
Brand: | Obubu Tea |
Style: | Hojicha |
Region: | Kyoto, Japan |
Caffeine: | Caffeinated |
Loose? | Loose |
# Ratings: | 2 View All |
Reviewer: Amanda
Member since Oct, 2012
✓ 338 teas reviewed
✓ 7 of Hojicha
✓ 59 of Green Tea
✓ 7 of Obubu Tea
✓ 6 from Kyoto, Japan
✓ 21 from Japan
✓ 338 teas reviewed
✓ 7 of Hojicha
✓ 59 of Green Tea
✓ 7 of Obubu Tea
✓ 6 from Kyoto, Japan
✓ 21 from Japan
Review of Houjicha - Smokey
September 23rd, 2013
Aroma | Flavor | Value | Total |
9 of 10 | 4 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 80 of 100 |
Superb | Good | Reasonable |
This tea manages to embody everything wonderful about autumn, meaning it smells very smoky and richly roasted. Very clean and very earthy!
The flavor is intensely complex! Very rich and resinous with smoky notes and a sweet aftertaste. Delicious!