Matcha Similar to Kettl Chikka
Kettl Chikka is a premium-grade matcha from Kyotanabe, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Blend cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Kettl Chikka
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
Kettl Tenkuu
Slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Kyotanabe, Kyoto origin
DōMatcha Summer Harvest Organic
Slightly less umami, slightly more sweet, Kagoshima origin
DōMatcha Summer Harvest
Slightly less umami, slightly more sweet, Kagoshima origin
Tezumi Rikyū
Slightly less umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, Nukata, Aichi origin
Kettl Seisho
Slightly less umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, same Kyotanabe, Kyoto origin
Tezumi Hika
Slightly less umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, Shiga origin
Kettl Fuujun
Slightly less umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Kyotanabe, Kyoto origin
Horii Shichimeien Shichimei no Mukashi
Slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Chikka (source)Kettl | TenkuuKettl | Summer Harvest OrganicDōMatcha | Summer HarvestDōMatcha | RikyūTezumi | SeishoKettl | HikaTezumi | FuujunKettl | Shichimei no MukashiHorii Shichimeien |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 4.0 |
| Bitter | 3.0 | 2.0-1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.5-0.5 | 2.0-1.0 | 2.5-0.5 | 2.0-1.0 | 2.0-1.0 |
| Astringent | 3.0 | 2.0-1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.5-0.5 | 2.0-1.0 | 2.5-0.5 | 2.0-1.0 | 2.0-1.0 |
| Sweet | 2.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 |
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