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Matcha Similar to Astrid Tea Issho Matcha

Astrid Tea Issho Matcha is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Shirakawa, Uji, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Uji Blend cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.

Comparing against

Astrid Tea Issho Matcha

ceremonial|Shirakawa, Uji, Kyoto|$1.00/g
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Umami
3
Bitter
2
Astringent
3
Sweet
2

How we find similar matcha

Each matcha is scored across five dimensions: flavor profile similarity (50% weight), grade match (20%), price proximity (15%), shared cultivars (10%), and origin match (5%). Products from the same brand are slightly deprioritized to help you discover new options.

Top 8 alternatives

Matchaeologist Maya

ceremonialSame grade
89% match

Slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin

Issho MatchaMaya
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 3

Hokoen Eiraku

ceremonialSame grade
88% match

Slightly more bitter, Uji, Kyoto origin

Issho MatchaEiraku
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Shohokuen Fuuga

ceremonialSame grade
88% match

Slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin

Issho MatchaFuuga
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 3

Matchaeologist Meiko

ceremonialSame grade
86% match

Slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin

Issho MatchaMeiko
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet2 vs 3
$1.00/g6.5/10 (1)
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Kyo Hayashiya Kohata

ceremonialSame grade
86% match

Slightly more umami, slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin

Issho MatchaKohata
Umami3 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 3

Matchaeologist Matsu

ceremonialSame grade
86% match

Slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin

Issho MatchaMatsu
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet2 vs 3

Kyo Hayashiya Harumoe

ceremonialSame grade
86% match

Slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin

Issho MatchaHarumoe
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet2 vs 3

Tsujiri Chaho Mitsu-no-Tomo

ceremonialSame grade
86% match

Slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin

Issho MatchaMitsu-no-Tomo
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet2 vs 3

Flavor comparison

FlavorIssho Matcha (source)Astrid TeaMayaMatchaeologistEirakuHokoenFuugaShohokuenMeikoMatchaeologistKohataKyo HayashiyaMatsuMatchaeologistHarumoeKyo HayashiyaMitsu-no-TomoTsujiri Chaho
Umami3.03.03.03.03.04.0+1.03.03.03.0
Bitter2.02.03.0+1.02.02.02.02.02.02.0
Astringent3.03.03.03.02.0-1.03.02.0-1.02.0-1.02.0-1.0
Sweet2.03.0+1.02.03.0+1.03.0+1.03.0+1.03.0+1.03.0+1.03.0+1.0

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