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Matcha Similar to Matchaeologist Mirai

Matchaeologist Mirai is a culinary-grade matcha from Uji, Kyoto with a bitter-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 Mirai

culinary|Uji, Kyoto|$0.18/g
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Umami
2
Bitter
4
Astringent
4
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

Matchaeologist Midori

culinarySame grade
84% match

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

MiraiMidori
Umami2 vs 3
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent4 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Ippodo Tea Hatsu

culinarySame grade
81% match

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

MiraiHatsu
Umami2 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent4 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2
81% match

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

MiraiUsucha Matsu No Shiro
Umami2 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent4 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2

Marukyu Koyamaen Wakatake

culinarySame grade
81% match

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

MiraiWakatake
Umami2 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent4 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2
$0.35/g6.5/10 (1)
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81% match

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

MiraiMatcha Starter
Umami2 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent4 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2
81% match

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

MiraiAgata no Shiro
Umami2 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent4 vs 3
Sweet2 vs 2
$0.68/g8.5/10 (2)
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Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin

MiraiOrganic Classic Grade Chiba No Shiro
Umami2 vs 2.5
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent4 vs 3.5
Sweet2 vs 3

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

MiraiClassic Grade Hatsumukashi
Umami2 vs 3
Bitter4 vs 3.5
Astringent4 vs 3.5
Sweet2 vs 3

Flavor comparison

FlavorMirai (source)MatchaeologistMidoriMatchaeologistHatsuIppodo TeaUsucha Matsu No ShiroKanbayashi ShunshoWakatakeMarukyu KoyamaenMatcha StarterNakamura Tokichi GlobalAgata no ShiroHorii ShichimeienOrganic Classic Grade Chiba No ShiroKiyo MatchaClassic Grade HatsumukashiKiyo Matcha
Umami2.03.0+1.02.02.02.02.02.02.5+0.53.0+1.0
Bitter4.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.5-0.5
Astringent4.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.0-1.03.5-0.53.5-0.5
Sweet2.02.02.02.02.02.02.03.0+1.03.0+1.0

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