Matcha Similar to Haru Matcha Yūgen
Haru Matcha Yūgen is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Ujitawara, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Okumidori cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Haru Matcha Yūgen
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
FKRO Organic Pinnacle Ceremonial Reserve Matcha
Same Ujitawara, Kyoto origin
Dawn Matcha Emerald Matcha
Shizuoka origin
FKRO Tsuchiyama Limited Reserve Matcha
Tsuchiyama, Shiga origin
FKRO Organic Okumidori Matcha (Kagoshima)
Kirishima, Kagoshima origin
Naoki Matcha Ujitawara Special Matcha
Same Ujitawara, Kyoto origin
Matchaful Organic Kiwami Single Cultivar Matcha
Slightly more astringent, Shizuoka origin
Frauth Hana
Slightly less umami, Yame, Fukuoka origin
Nio Teas Matcha Yame Okumidori Miyako
Slightly less umami, Yame, Fukuoka origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Yūgen (source)Haru Matcha | Organic Pinnacle Ceremonial Reserve MatchaFKRO | Emerald MatchaDawn Matcha | Tsuchiyama Limited Reserve MatchaFKRO | Organic Okumidori Matcha (Kagoshima)FKRO | Ujitawara Special MatchaNaoki Matcha | Organic Kiwami Single Cultivar MatchaMatchaful | HanaFrauth | Matcha Yame Okumidori MiyakoNio Teas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.0-1.0 | 4.0-1.0 |
| Bitter | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Astringent | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0+1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Sweet | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |