Matcha Similar to Matchaeologist Meiko
Matchaeologist Meiko is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji 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
Matchaeologist Meiko
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 Sakae no Shiro
Same Uji origin
Matchaeologist Matsu
Same Uji origin
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Kyo Mukashi
Slightly more umami, same Uji origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Nagomi Organic Matcha
Slightly more umami, same Uji origin
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Toyo Mukashi
Slightly more umami, same Uji origin
Naoki Matcha Superior Blend Matcha
Slightly more umami, same Uji origin
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Ume no Shiro
Slightly more umami, same Uji origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Shirakawa Ceremonial Matcha
Slightly more umami, slightly more sweet, same Uji origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Meiko (source)Matchaeologist | Sakae no ShiroTsujiri Ichi Honten | MatsuMatchaeologist | Kyo MukashiTsujiri Ichi Honten | Nagomi Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Toyo MukashiTsujiri Ichi Honten | Superior Blend MatchaNaoki Matcha | Ume no ShiroTsujiri Ichi Honten | Shirakawa Ceremonial MatchaMizuba Tea Co. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 4.0+1.0 |
| 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 | 4.0+1.0 |