Matcha Similar to Kettl Ryokuan
Kettl Ryokuan is a premium-grade matcha from Shizuoka 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 Ryokuan
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 Kaori
Yame, Fukuoka origin
Kettl Shiromatsu
Tsuchiyama, Shiga origin
Kettl Satsuma Organic Tsuyuhikari
Satsuma, Kagoshima origin
Kettl Shizuka
Slightly more umami, same Shizuoka origin
Horii Shichimeien Homare no Mukashi
Slightly more umami, Uji, Kyoto origin
Tezumi Hika
Slightly more umami, slightly more bitter, slightly more astringent, Shiga origin
Tezumi Rikyū
Slightly more umami, slightly more bitter, slightly more astringent, Nukata, Aichi origin
Marukyu Koyamaen Gabaron
Uji, Kyoto origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Ryokuan (source)Kettl | KaoriKettl | ShiromatsuKettl | Satsuma Organic TsuyuhikariKettl | ShizukaKettl | Homare no MukashiHorii Shichimeien | HikaTezumi | RikyūTezumi | GabaronMarukyu Koyamaen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 2.0 |
| Bitter | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5+0.5 | 2.5+0.5 | 2.0 |
| Astringent | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5+0.5 | 2.5+0.5 | 2.0 |
| Sweet | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
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