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Matcha Similar to Emeri Nōkō Ceremonial Matcha

Emeri Nōkō Ceremonial Matcha is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Minamikyushu, Kagoshima with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Kagoshima Blend cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.

Comparing against

Emeri Nōkō Ceremonial Matcha

ceremonial|Minamikyushu, Kagoshima|$0.69/g
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Umami
4
Bitter
3
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

Daigyo Seifu

ceremonialSame grade
84% match

Slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, Kagoshima origin

Nōkō Ceremonial MatchaSeifu
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter3 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet2 vs 3
78% match

Slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin

Nōkō Ceremonial MatchaChanoka Yabukita Matcha
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 3

Slightly less umami, Miyazaki origin

Nōkō Ceremonial MatchaYabukita Single Cultivar Matcha
Umami4 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2
78% match

Slightly less umami, Kobayashi, Miyazaki origin

Nōkō Ceremonial MatchaSayamakaori from Miyazaki
Umami4 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Slightly less astringent, Kagoshima origin

Nōkō Ceremonial MatchaEncha Okumidori Limited Edition Reserve
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet2 vs 2

River & Stone Tea Miyamakaori

ceremonialSame grade
78% match

Slightly less umami, Wazuka, Kyoto origin

Nōkō Ceremonial MatchaMiyamakaori
Umami4 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Kiyo Matcha Ritual Grade Wakyo

ceremonialSame grade
77% match

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

Nōkō Ceremonial MatchaRitual Grade Wakyo
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter3 vs 2.5
Astringent3 vs 2.5
Sweet2 vs 3

Slightly less umami, slightly more sweet, Mixed origin

Nōkō Ceremonial MatchaOrganic First Spring Blend Matcha
Umami4 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 3

Flavor comparison

FlavorNōkō Ceremonial Matcha (source)EmeriSeifuDaigyoChanoka Yabukita MatchaNio TeasYabukita Single Cultivar MatchaSoar OrganicsSayamakaori from MiyazakiRebel BunnyEncha Okumidori Limited Edition ReserveEnchaMiyamakaoriRiver & Stone TeaRitual Grade WakyoKiyo MatchaOrganic First Spring Blend MatchaNaoki Matcha
Umami4.04.04.03.0-1.03.0-1.04.03.0-1.04.03.0-1.0
Bitter3.02.0-1.03.03.03.03.03.02.5-0.53.0
Astringent3.02.0-1.03.03.03.02.0-1.03.02.5-0.53.0
Sweet2.03.0+1.03.0+1.02.02.02.02.03.0+1.03.0+1.0

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