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Matcha Similar to Kyo Hayashiya Asamidori

Kyo Hayashiya Asamidori is a premium-grade matcha from Uji, Kyoto with a bitter-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

Kyo Hayashiya Asamidori

premium|Uji, Kyoto|$0.57/g
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Umami
3
Bitter
4
Astringent
3
Sweet
2

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

94% match

Slightly less bitter, same Uji, Kyoto origin

AsamidoriHouse Organic Matcha
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2
94% match

Slightly less bitter, same Uji, Kyoto origin

AsamidoriSignature Grade Shuga
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Shohokuen Premium Green

premiumSame grade
94% match

Slightly less bitter, same Uji, Kyoto origin

AsamidoriPremium Green
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Morihan Jobetsugi

premiumSame grade
94% match

Slightly less bitter, same Uji, Kyoto origin

AsamidoriJobetsugi
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Shohokuen Summer Reserve

premiumSame grade
93% match

Slightly less umami, same Uji, Kyoto origin

AsamidoriSummer Reserve
Umami3 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 4
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Morihan Practice Matcha

premiumSame grade
93% match

Slightly less umami, same Uji, Kyoto origin

AsamidoriPractice Matcha
Umami3 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 4
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2
92% match

Slightly less bitter, slightly more astringent, slightly more sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin

AsamidoriClassic Grade Hatsumukashi
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter4 vs 3.5
Astringent3 vs 3.5
Sweet2 vs 3
91% match

Slightly less bitter, slightly more sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin

AsamidoriTsuji Midori
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 3

Flavor comparison

FlavorAsamidori (source)Kyo HayashiyaHouse Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co.Signature Grade ShugaKiyo MatchaPremium GreenShohokuenJobetsugiMorihanSummer ReserveShohokuenPractice MatchaMorihanClassic Grade HatsumukashiKiyo MatchaTsuji MidoriTsujiri Ichi Honten
Umami3.03.03.03.03.02.0-1.02.0-1.03.03.0
Bitter4.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.0-1.04.04.03.5-0.53.0-1.0
Astringent3.03.03.03.03.03.03.03.5+0.53.0
Sweet2.02.02.02.02.02.02.03.0+1.03.0+1.0

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