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Matcha Similar to Marukyu Koyamaen Kiwami Choan

Marukyu Koyamaen Kiwami Choan is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Unknown cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.

Comparing against

Umami
5
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

Ippodo Tea Kanza

ceremonialSame grade
100% match

Same Uji origin

Kiwami ChoanKanza
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Ippodo Tea Kuon

ceremonialSame grade
99% match

Same Uji origin

Kiwami ChoanKuon
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
99% match

Same Uji origin

Kiwami ChoanKoicha Hatsumukashi
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Ippodo Tea Ummon

ceremonialSame grade
99% match

Same Uji origin

Kiwami ChoanUmmon
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$2.03/g9.5/10 (2)
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98% match

Same Uji origin

Kiwami ChoanAsagiri-No-Mukashi
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Yamamasa Koyamaen Tennouzan

ceremonialSame grade
98% match

Same Uji origin

Kiwami ChoanTennouzan
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$1.53/g9.0/10 (2)
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94% match

Slightly less sweet, same Uji origin

Kiwami ChoanHatsu-Mukashi
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 3

Marukyu Koyamaen Tenju

ceremonialSame grade
94% match

Same Uji origin

Kiwami ChoanTenju
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$6.32/g9.8/10 (2)
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Flavor comparison

FlavorKiwami Choan (source)Marukyu KoyamaenKanzaIppodo TeaKuonIppodo TeaKoicha HatsumukashiKanbayashi ShunshoUmmonIppodo TeaAsagiri-No-MukashiNakamura Tokichi GlobalTennouzanYamamasa KoyamaenHatsu-MukashiNakamura Tokichi GlobalTenjuMarukyu Koyamaen
Umami5.05.05.05.05.05.05.05.05.0
Bitter1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.0
Astringent1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.0
Sweet4.04.04.04.04.04.04.03.0-1.04.0

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