Matcha Similar to Matcha Republic Usucha Grade
Matcha Republic Usucha Grade 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
Matcha Republic Usucha Grade
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
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Kiri no Mori
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Morihan Matsu no Sono
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Tezumi Eiryoku
Slightly less umami, slightly more astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Uzu no Shiro
Slightly less umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Kiyo Matcha Premium Grade Toyokage
Slightly less umami, slightly more bitter, slightly more astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Kanbayashi Shunsho Usucha Yuzuriha Mukashi
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Kanbayashi Shunsho Koicha Zuihou
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Morihan Organic Uji
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Usucha Grade (source)Matcha Republic | Kiri no MoriTsujiri Ichi Honten | Matsu no SonoMorihan | EiryokuTezumi | Uzu no ShiroTsujiri Ichi Honten | Premium Grade ToyokageKiyo Matcha | Usucha Yuzuriha MukashiKanbayashi Shunsho | Koicha ZuihouKanbayashi Shunsho | Organic UjiMorihan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 3.5-0.5 | 3.5-0.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Bitter | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.5-0.5 | 3.0+1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Astringent | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5+0.5 | 2.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Sweet | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.0-1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
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