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Matcha Similar to Kettl Shirakawa Gokou

Kettl Shirakawa Gokou is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Shirakawa, Uji with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Gokou cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.

Comparing against

Kettl Shirakawa Gokou

ceremonial|Shirakawa, Uji|$3.60/g|9.5/10
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Umami
4
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

89% match

Uji origin

Shirakawa GokouTsujiki Ceremonial Blend
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$1.80/g8.8/10 (2)
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Same Shirakawa, Uji origin

Shirakawa GokouPremium Hatsu-Mukashi No.3
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$11.25/g
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84% match

Uji origin

Shirakawa GokouSingle Cultivar Narino
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
84% match

Wazuka, Kyoto origin

Shirakawa GokouWild Yabukita
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

DōMatcha Master's Decaf

ceremonialSame grade
84% match

Kyoto origin

Shirakawa GokouMaster's Decaf
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
84% match

Wazuka, Kyoto origin

Shirakawa GokouSomada Okumidori
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Uji origin

Shirakawa GokouPremium Narino (own garden)
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
84% match

Yame origin

Shirakawa GokouCeremonial Blend Matcha
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$1.80/g9.0/10 (1)
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Flavor comparison

FlavorShirakawa Gokou (source)KettlTsujiki Ceremonial BlendRocky's MatchaPremium Hatsu-Mukashi No.3Nakamura Tokichi GlobalSingle Cultivar NarinoRocky's MatchaWild YabukitaRiver & Stone TeaMaster's DecafDōMatchaSomada OkumidoriRiver & Stone TeaPremium Narino (own garden)Horii ShichimeienCeremonial Blend MatchaRocky's Matcha
Umami4.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.0
Bitter1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.0
Astringent1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.0
Sweet4.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.0

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