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Tea gets more interesting with roasting.

Hojicha (Kin-in)

150 g of loose leaf that Chasandai says uses Shimane first-flush tea, brewed with water straight off the boil; 'kin-in' is a product name and not an indication of roast.

Chasandai

Form
Loose leaf
Tea merchant's prefecture
Shimane
Where the leaf was grown
Part used
Roast
Brewing as the maker suggests

Product descriptions follow each maker’s information. A blank field means the reference page did not state that detail. Added sugar is identified from the sugar entry in the ingredients list, and roast terms such as “light” and “deep” follow each company’s own wording.

Source

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