Forest Cloud DAO Genmaicha (Wholesale)

Do you like your matcha with a little imagination whisked in? Forest Cloud works directly with farmers and suppliers globally and regionally, gathering the highest quality sources to help you set off on your own matcha adventure.

The Genmaicha is made for kicking your shoes off, throwing yourself into a comfy chair, and chilling out. Smoothing, warming, and toasty, kick back and let every sip bring you back to earth.

Origin: Hubei, China Varietal: Jiu Keng Tasting Note: Caramelised Grains, Roasted Almond, Honey

Umami: 2/5 Sweetness: 3/5 Colour: 3/5 Aroma: 3/5

Storage Instructions: After opening, press out excess air, reseal the pack airtight and keep it chilled. Best kept around 5C. Avoid air, high temperature, humidity and direct sunlight.

Sourced from the Hubei region of China, the Forest Cloud DAO Genmaicha (Wholesale) offers a unique look at the Jiu Keng varietal. This specific lot is roasted by PPP Coffee, a roaster known for highlighting distinct regional profiles. The cup is characterized by notes of caramelised grains, roasted almond, and honey, creating a profile that leans into savory and toasted sweetness.

When evaluating coffees with such specific, grain-forward profiles, it is helpful to reference the flavor wheel to better categorize these nuanced sensations. While many specialty coffees are celebrated for bright acidity or floral clarity, this selection highlights the depth found in Chinese-grown beans, showcasing how traditional varietals like Jiu Keng can express comforting, dessert-like qualities. By focusing on these toasted, honeyed characteristics, this coffee provides a distinct departure from more common fruit-forward profiles, offering a balanced experience for those who appreciate a structured and mellow cup.