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Matcha Similar to Kettl Kiwami

Kettl Kiwami is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Yame, Fukuoka with a sweet-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 Kiwami

ceremonial|Yame, Fukuoka|$4.00/g
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Umami
3
Bitter
2
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

Mizuba Tea Co. Yama Matcha

ceremonialSame grade
87% match

Slightly more astringent, Honyama, Shizuoka origin

KiwamiYama Matcha
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent1 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4
87% match

Slightly less bitter, Uji, Kyoto origin

KiwamiUji Premium Blend
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Tezumi Tsuji-no-Shiro

ceremonialSame grade
87% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, slightly more astringent, slightly less sweet, Shirakawa, Uji, Kyoto origin

KiwamiTsuji-no-Shiro
Umami3 vs 3.5
Bitter2 vs 1.5
Astringent1 vs 1.5
Sweet4 vs 3.5

Nevaeh Tea Co. Kyoku-Un

ceremonialSame grade
85% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, slightly more astringent, Kyoto origin

KiwamiKyoku-Un
Umami3 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 1.5
Astringent1 vs 1.5
Sweet4 vs 4

DōMatcha Master's Decaf

ceremonialSame grade
85% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, Kyoto origin

KiwamiMaster's Decaf
Umami3 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
85% match

Slightly more umami, slightly more astringent, Honyama, Shizuoka origin

KiwamiKumo Organic Matcha
Umami3 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent1 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4

Tezumi Yame Kirari 31

ceremonialSame grade
85% match

Slightly less bitter, slightly more astringent, same Yame, Fukuoka origin

KiwamiYame Kirari 31
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 1.5
Astringent1 vs 1.5
Sweet4 vs 4

Mizuba Tea Co. Tenryu Matcha

ceremonialSame grade
84% match

Slightly more umami, slightly more astringent, Tenryu, Shizuoka origin

KiwamiTenryu Matcha
Umami3 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent1 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4

Flavor comparison

FlavorKiwami (source)KettlYama MatchaMizuba Tea Co.Uji Premium BlendRocky's MatchaTsuji-no-ShiroTezumiKyoku-UnNevaeh Tea Co.Master's DecafDōMatchaKumo Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co.Yame Kirari 31TezumiTenryu MatchaMizuba Tea Co.
Umami3.03.03.03.5+0.54.0+1.04.0+1.04.0+1.03.04.0+1.0
Bitter2.02.01.0-1.01.5-0.51.5-0.51.0-1.02.01.5-0.52.0
Astringent1.02.0+1.01.01.5+0.51.5+0.51.02.0+1.01.5+0.52.0+1.0
Sweet4.04.04.03.5-0.54.04.04.04.04.0

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