Matcha Similar to Kiyo Matcha Signature Grade Shuga
Kiyo Matcha Signature Grade Shuga is a premium-grade matcha from Uji, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Uji Blend cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Kiyo Matcha Signature Grade Shuga
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. House Organic Matcha
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Shohokuen Premium Green
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Morihan Jobetsugi
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Encha Encha Latte Grade
Slightly less astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Daily Matcha
Slightly more sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Kyo Hayashiya Asamidori
Slightly more bitter, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Tsuji Midori
Slightly more sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Morihan Hatsu Mukashi
Slightly more sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Signature Grade Shuga (source)Kiyo Matcha | House Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Premium GreenShohokuen | JobetsugiMorihan | Encha Latte GradeEncha | Daily MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | AsamidoriKyo Hayashiya | Tsuji MidoriTsujiri Ichi Honten | Hatsu MukashiMorihan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Bitter | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Astringent | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.0-1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Sweet | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 |