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Matcha Similar to Morihan MOK-2

Morihan MOK-2 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

Morihan MOK-2

culinary|Uji, Kyoto|$0.22/g
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Umami
3
Bitter
3
Astringent
3
Sweet
3

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
93% match

Slightly less sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin

MOK-2Midori
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet3 vs 2

Morihan MOK-3

culinarySame grade
89% match

Slightly less sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin

MOK-2MOK-3
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet3 vs 2

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

MOK-2Tsuji Midori
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet3 vs 3

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

MOK-2Daily Matcha
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet3 vs 3

Matchaeologist Mirai

culinarySame grade
87% match

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

MOK-2Mirai
Umami3 vs 2
Bitter3 vs 4
Astringent3 vs 4
Sweet3 vs 2

Morihan Banzai

culinarySame grade
87% match

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

MOK-2Banzai
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 4
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet3 vs 2
85% match

Shizuoka origin

MOK-2Organic Signature Matcha
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter3 vs 3
Astringent3 vs 3
Sweet3 vs 3

Morihan MOK-1

culinarySame grade
85% match

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

MOK-2MOK-1
Umami3 vs 4
Bitter3 vs 2
Astringent3 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3

Flavor comparison

FlavorMOK-2 (source)MorihanMidoriMatchaeologistMOK-3MorihanTsuji MidoriTsujiri Ichi HontenDaily MatchaMizuba Tea Co.MiraiMatchaeologistBanzaiMorihanOrganic Signature MatchaMizuba Tea Co.MOK-1Morihan
Umami3.03.03.03.03.02.0-1.03.03.04.0+1.0
Bitter3.03.03.03.03.04.0+1.04.0+1.03.02.0-1.0
Astringent3.03.03.03.03.04.0+1.03.03.02.0-1.0
Sweet3.02.0-1.02.0-1.03.03.02.0-1.02.0-1.03.03.0

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