Matcha Similar to Merri Matcha Tani
Merri Matcha Tani is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Wazuka, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Okumidori cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Merri Matcha Tani
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
Nami Matcha Okumidori First Harvest Matcha
Kagoshima origin
River & Stone Tea Somada Okumidori
Slightly more sweet, same Wazuka, Kyoto origin
Nio Teas Wazuka Tea Nakai Superior
Slightly more umami, slightly more bitter, slightly more astringent, same Wazuka, Kyoto origin
Nio Teas Matcha Yame Okumidori Miyako
Slightly more sweet, Yame, Fukuoka origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Okumidori Matcha
Slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin
Chazoku Single Cultivar Okumidori
Slightly more astringent, Yame, Fukuoka origin
FKRO Tsuchiyama Limited Reserve Matcha
Slightly more umami, slightly more sweet, Tsuchiyama, Shiga origin
Milia Matcha Matcha Cérémonie
Slightly more astringent, slightly more sweet, Mie origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Tani (source)Merri Matcha | Okumidori First Harvest MatchaNami Matcha | Somada OkumidoriRiver & Stone Tea | Wazuka Tea Nakai SuperiorNio Teas | Matcha Yame Okumidori MiyakoNio Teas | Okumidori MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Single Cultivar OkumidoriChazoku | Tsuchiyama Limited Reserve MatchaFKRO | Matcha CérémonieMilia Matcha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.0+1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.0+1.0 | 4.0 |
| Bitter | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0+1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Astringent | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0+1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0+1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0+1.0 |
| Sweet | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 4.0+1.0 |