Matcha Similar to Mizuba Tea Co. Uji Hikari Matcha
Mizuba Tea Co. Uji Hikari Matcha is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Uji Hikari cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Mizuba Tea Co. Uji Hikari Matcha
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
Tezumi Kyō-no-Homare
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Tezumi Uji Hikari
Slightly less umami, slightly more bitter, slightly more astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Tezumi Shirakawa Uji-Hikari
Slightly more sweet, Shirakawa, Uji, Kyoto origin
Ippodo Tea Kuon
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Tezumi Kotobuki
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Kanbayashi Shunsho Koicha Hatsumukashi
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Ippodo Tea Ummon
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Zuiho
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Uji Hikari Matcha (source)Mizuba Tea Co. | Kyō-no-HomareTezumi | Uji HikariTezumi | Shirakawa Uji-HikariTezumi | KuonIppodo Tea | KotobukiTezumi | Koicha HatsumukashiKanbayashi Shunsho | UmmonIppodo Tea | ZuihoTsujiri Ichi Honten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.0-1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Bitter | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5+0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Astringent | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5+0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Sweet | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.5+0.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
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