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Harney & Sons

Roasted Buckwheat (Soba) Matcha

CeremonialFrom $16.00 (113.4g) (~$0.14/g)

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Price Size Variants
[ { "format": "Sachets / Bag of 50 Sachets", "price": "$19.99" }, { "format": "Loose / 1 lb. Bag", "price": "$44.00" }, { "format": "Loose / 4 oz. Tin", "price": "$16.00" } ]
Category
Flavored Matcha, Green Tea / Japanese Green Tea
Body
Medium-bodied
Ingredients
Soba, matcha (powdered green tea)
Tasting Notes
{ "aroma": "Grains", "flavor": "Toasty", "overall": "Silky-smooth and features a hint of sweetness from the buckwheat or soba; full of earthy, warm flavors but light on the tongue" }
Brewing Instructions
{ "temperature": "175F", "time": "3 minutes" }
Caffeine
Caffeinated
Appearance
{ "dry_leaves": "Small grains enrobed with green matcha powder", "liquor": "Combination of khaki with some matcha settling in" }
Product Description
A mellow alternative to our popular Matcha iri Genmaicha... easy to make and easier to enjoy. Perfect for those who love the roasted, nutty flavors of buckwheat teas, and equally ideal for someone wanting to explore the world of matcha in a mellow, forgiving way.
Certifications
Certified Kosher
Mikes Rating
{ "briskness": 2, "body": 3, "aroma": 4 }
Packaging Options
[ "Sachets (mesh bags with whole-leaf tea)", "Loose Tea" ]
Region Farm
Not specified beyond general Japanese sourcing (compared to Matcha iri Genmaicha)
Grade Tier
Not a graded ceremonial/culinary matcha -- positioned as a flavored soba (buckwheat) blend
Awards
None disclosed
Review Ratings
None disclosed on this page
Shelf Life
Not disclosed

Research notes

Site also lists a separate related product, 'Soba Roasted Buckwheat' (herbal tisane, no matcha) at harney.com/products/soba-roasted-buckwheat -- a different product, not to be confused with this one.