Matcha Similar to Marukyu Koyamaen Yugen
Marukyu Koyamaen Yugen is a premium-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
Marukyu Koyamaen Yugen
premium|Uji|$0.80/g|8.0/10
Umami
3
Bitter
2
Astringent
2
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
Nakamura Tokichi Global Hiroha-No-Shiro
premiumSame grade
Same Uji origin
YugenHiroha-No-Shiro
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$0.73/g
View detailsKanbayashi Shunsho Usucha Konomi No Shiro
premiumSame grade
Same Uji origin
YugenUsucha Konomi No Shiro
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$0.92/g
View detailsKanbayashi Shunsho Usucha Biwa No Shiro
premiumSame grade
Same Uji origin
YugenUsucha Biwa No Shiro
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$0.59/g
View detailsIppodo Tea Kan
premiumSame grade
Same Uji origin
YugenKan
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$0.50/g8.5/10 (1)
View detailsIppodo Tea Tsukikage Autumn
premiumSame grade
Same Uji origin
YugenTsukikage Autumn
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$1.15/g
View detailsYamamasa Koyamaen Ogurayama
premiumSame grade
Same Uji origin
YugenOgurayama
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$1.17/g8.5/10 (2)
View detailsNakamura Tokichi Global Matcha Premium
premiumSame grade
Same Uji origin
YugenMatcha Premium
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$1.70/g
View detailsIppodo Tea New Year's Matcha 2026
premiumSame grade
Same Uji origin
YugenNew Year's Matcha 2026
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$1.90/g
View detailsFlavor comparison
| Flavor | Yugen (source)Marukyu Koyamaen | Hiroha-No-ShiroNakamura Tokichi Global | Usucha Konomi No ShiroKanbayashi Shunsho | Usucha Biwa No ShiroKanbayashi Shunsho | KanIppodo Tea | Tsukikage AutumnIppodo Tea | OgurayamaYamamasa Koyamaen | Matcha PremiumNakamura Tokichi Global | New Year's Matcha 2026Ippodo Tea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Bitter | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Astringent | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Sweet | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |