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Matcha Similar to Horii Shichimeien Narino (own garden)

Horii Shichimeien Narino (own garden) is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji, Kyoto with a sweet-forward flavor profile, made from Narino cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.

Comparing against

Umami
3
Bitter
1
Astringent
1
Sweet
4

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

92% match

Slightly more umami, same Uji, Kyoto origin

Narino (own garden)Single Cultivar Narino
Umami3 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
90% match

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

Narino (own garden)Uji Premium Blend
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Slightly more umami, same Uji, Kyoto origin

Narino (own garden)Premium Narino (own garden)
Umami3 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
85% match

Shizuoka origin

Narino (own garden)Single Cultivar Saeakari
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$1.40/g7.5/10 (1)
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Tea For Us Toasted Houki

ceremonialSame grade
85% match

Nagasaki origin

Narino (own garden)Toasted Houki
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
85% match

Kirishima, Kagoshima origin

Narino (own garden)Kirishima Ceremonial Matcha
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
84% match

Shibushi, Kagoshima origin

Narino (own garden)Shuichiro Sakamoto Organic Seimei
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Tezumi Kiku-no-Sono

ceremonialSame grade
84% match

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

Narino (own garden)Kiku-no-Sono
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 1.5
Astringent1 vs 1.5
Sweet4 vs 3.5

Flavor comparison

FlavorNarino (own garden) (source)Horii ShichimeienSingle Cultivar NarinoRocky's MatchaUji Premium BlendRocky's MatchaPremium Narino (own garden)Horii ShichimeienSingle Cultivar SaeakariRocky's MatchaToasted HoukiTea For UsKirishima Ceremonial MatchaSoar OrganicsShuichiro Sakamoto Organic SeimeiKettlKiku-no-SonoTezumi
Umami3.04.0+1.03.04.0+1.03.03.03.03.03.0
Bitter1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.5+0.5
Astringent1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.5+0.5
Sweet4.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.03.5-0.5

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