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Matcha Similar to Matchaeologist Midori

Matchaeologist Midori is a culinary-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

Matchaeologist Midori

culinary|Uji, Kyoto|$0.80/g
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Umami
3
Bitter
3
Astringent
3
Sweet
2

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

Morihan MOK-3

culinarySame grade
100% match

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

MidoriMOK-3
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Morihan MOK-2

culinarySame grade
93% match

Slightly more sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin

MidoriMOK-2
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 3

Morihan Banzai

culinarySame grade
93% match

Slightly more bitter, same Uji, Kyoto origin

MidoriBanzai
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 4
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Morihan MOK-4

culinarySame grade
89% match

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

MidoriMOK-4
Umami3 vs 2
Bitter3 vs 4
Astringent3 vs 4
Sweet2 vs 2

Morihan Aoi

culinarySame grade
89% match

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

MidoriAoi
Umami3 vs 2
Bitter3 vs 4
Astringent3 vs 4
Sweet2 vs 2

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

MidoriSignature Grade Shuga
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

MidoriHouse Organic Matcha
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2
88% match

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

MidoriPremium Green
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Flavor comparison

FlavorMidori (source)MatchaeologistMOK-3MorihanMOK-2MorihanBanzaiMorihanMOK-4MorihanAoiMorihanSignature Grade ShugaKiyo MatchaHouse Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co.Premium GreenShohokuen
Umami3.03.03.03.02.0-1.02.0-1.03.03.03.0
Bitter3.03.03.04.0+1.04.0+1.04.0+1.03.03.03.0
Astringent3.03.03.03.04.0+1.04.0+1.03.03.03.0
Sweet2.02.03.0+1.02.02.02.02.02.02.0

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