What Is the Difference Between Bancha and Hojicha? Not the Colour.
What I See Someone asked me: what is the difference between bancha and hojicha? It is worth saying what kind of confusion this is. The person was not working from a wrong model. They had no model at all. They had bought a bag labelled bancha and thought it seemed like hojicha, then bought a bag labelled hojicha and thought it seemed like bancha. Both were brown. That was as far as the distinction went. ...