Matcha Similar to Hoshino Seichaen Organic
Hoshino Seichaen Organic is a premium-grade matcha from Yame, Fukuoka with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Yame Blend cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Hoshino Seichaen Organic
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
Nevaeh Tea Co. Āmando Blend
Slightly more bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Yame, Fukuoka origin
Tezumi Wakatake
Slightly less umami, slightly more bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Yame, Fukuoka origin
Tezumi Moegi
Slightly less umami, slightly more bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Yame, Fukuoka origin
Chazoku Single Cultivar Yabukita
Slightly less umami, same Yame, Fukuoka origin
Kettl Shinme
Slightly less umami, same Yame, Fukuoka origin
Tsujiri Chaho Hoshi-no-Tsumugi
Slightly less umami, less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Yame, Fukuoka origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Yame Signature Matcha
Slightly more umami, slightly less astringent, more sweet, same Yame, Fukuoka origin
Emeri Okawari Ceremonial Matcha
Slightly more umami, slightly less astringent, same Yame, Fukuoka origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Organic (source)Hoshino Seichaen | Āmando BlendNevaeh Tea Co. | WakatakeTezumi | MoegiTezumi | Single Cultivar YabukitaChazoku | ShinmeKettl | Hoshi-no-TsumugiTsujiri Chaho | Yame Signature MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Okawari Ceremonial MatchaEmeri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.0-0.5 | 2.5-1.0 | 3.0-0.5 | 3.0-0.5 | 3.0-0.5 | 4.0+0.5 | 4.0+0.5 |
| Bitter | 2.0 | 2.5+0.5 | 2.5+0.5 | 3.0+1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Astringent | 3.0 | 2.5-0.5 | 2.5-0.5 | 2.5-0.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.0-2.0 | 2.0-1.0 | 2.0-1.0 |
| Sweet | 2.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 2.5+0.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 4.0+2.0 | 2.0 |
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