Matcha Similar to Morihan Houshun
Morihan Houshun is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Houshun cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Morihan Houshun
ceremonial|Uji, Kyoto|$1.65/g
Umami
5
Bitter
1
Astringent
1
Sweet
5
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
Kyo Hayashiya Tenka
ceremonialSame grade
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
HoushunTenka
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet5 vs 5
$2.25/g
View detailsHokoen Ryokuhou
ceremonialSame grade
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
HoushunRyokuhou
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet5 vs 5
$2.70/g
View detailsShohokuen Souten no Homare
ceremonialSame grade
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
HoushunSouten no Homare
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet5 vs 5
$3.30/g
View detailsShohokuen Soukyuu no Kiwami
ceremonialSame grade
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
HoushunSoukyuu no Kiwami
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet5 vs 5
$6.60/g
View detailsMorihan Ryokuun
ceremonialSame grade
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
HoushunRyokuun
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet5 vs 5
$1.63/g
View detailsMorihan Asatsuyu
ceremonialSame grade
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
HoushunAsatsuyu
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet5 vs 5
$1.48/g
View detailsMorihan Toku Mukashi
ceremonialSame grade
Same Uji, Kyoto origin
HoushunToku Mukashi
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet5 vs 5
$1.98/g
View detailsSaijoen Shoen no Mukashi
ceremonialSame grade
Nishio, Aichi origin
HoushunShoen no Mukashi
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet5 vs 5
$1.71/g
View detailsFlavor comparison
| Flavor | Houshun (source)Morihan | TenkaKyo Hayashiya | RyokuhouHokoen | Souten no HomareShohokuen | Soukyuu no KiwamiShohokuen | RyokuunMorihan | AsatsuyuMorihan | Toku MukashiMorihan | Shoen no MukashiSaijoen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Bitter | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Astringent | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Sweet | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
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