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Matcha Similar to Kyo Hayashiya Kohata

Kyo Hayashiya Kohata is a ceremonial-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

Kyo Hayashiya Kohata

ceremonial|Uji, Kyoto|$0.95/g
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Umami
4
Bitter
2
Astringent
3
Sweet
3

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

Kiyo Matcha Ritual Grade Wakyo

ceremonialSame grade
96% match

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

KohataRitual Grade Wakyo
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2.5
Astringent3 vs 2.5
Sweet3 vs 3
94% match

Slightly less astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin

KohataNagomi Organic Matcha
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3

Emeri Roku Ceremonial Matcha

ceremonialSame grade
94% match

Slightly less astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin

KohataRoku Ceremonial Matcha
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3

Matchaeologist Maya

ceremonialSame grade
94% match

Slightly less umami, same Uji, Kyoto origin

KohataMaya
Umami4 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet3 vs 3
94% match

Slightly less astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin

KohataKyo Mukashi
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3

Encha Encha Ceremonial Grade

ceremonialSame grade
94% match

Slightly less astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin

KohataEncha Ceremonial Grade
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3

Tsujiri Chaho Yutaka-Mukashi

ceremonialSame grade
94% match

Slightly less astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin

KohataYutaka-Mukashi
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
94% match

Slightly less astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin

KohataToyo Mukashi
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3

Flavor comparison

FlavorKohata (source)Kyo HayashiyaRitual Grade WakyoKiyo MatchaNagomi Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co.Roku Ceremonial MatchaEmeriMayaMatchaeologistKyo MukashiTsujiri Ichi HontenEncha Ceremonial GradeEnchaYutaka-MukashiTsujiri ChahoToyo MukashiTsujiri Ichi Honten
Umami4.04.04.04.03.0-1.04.04.04.04.0
Bitter2.02.5+0.52.02.02.02.02.02.02.0
Astringent3.02.5-0.52.0-1.02.0-1.03.02.0-1.02.0-1.02.0-1.02.0-1.0
Sweet3.03.03.03.03.03.03.03.03.0

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