Matcha Similar to Nakamura Tokichi Global Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.1
Nakamura Tokichi Global Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.1 is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Shirakawa, Uji with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Asahi cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Nakamura Tokichi Global Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.1
ceremonial|Shirakawa, Uji|$22.50/g
Umami
5
Bitter
1
Astringent
1
Sweet
4
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
Kettl Shirakawa Asahi
ceremonialSame grade
Same Shirakawa, Uji origin
Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.1Shirakawa Asahi
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$4.50/g9.5/10 (1)
View detailsNakamura Tokichi Global Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.2
ceremonialSame grade
Slightly less sweet, same Shirakawa, Uji origin
Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.1Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.2
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 3
$16.75/g
View detailsMizuba Tea Co. Asahi Matcha
ceremonialSame grade
Uji origin
Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.1Asahi Matcha
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$2.77/g
View detailsChazoku Single Cultivar Asahi
ceremonialSame grade
Yame, Fukuoka origin
Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.1Single Cultivar Asahi
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$0.88/g
View detailsRocky's Matcha Single Cultivar Asahi
ceremonialSame grade
Slightly less sweet, Uji origin
Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.1Single Cultivar Asahi
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 3
$4.40/g
View detailsRiver & Stone Tea Asahi of Kokyo
ceremonialSame grade
Slightly less sweet, Wazuka, Kyoto origin
Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.1Asahi of Kokyo
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 3
$2.50/g
View detailsMarukyu Koyamaen Tenju
ceremonialSame grade
Uji origin
Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.1Tenju
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$6.32/g9.8/10 (2)
View detailsIppodo Tea Kanza
ceremonialSame grade
Uji origin
Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.1Kanza
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$4.00/g
View detailsFlavor comparison
| Flavor | Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.1 (source)Nakamura Tokichi Global | Shirakawa AsahiKettl | Premium Hatsu-Mukashi No.2Nakamura Tokichi Global | Asahi MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Single Cultivar AsahiChazoku | Single Cultivar AsahiRocky's Matcha | Asahi of KokyoRiver & Stone Tea | TenjuMarukyu Koyamaen | KanzaIppodo Tea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |