Matcha Similar to Nanzanen Asahi no Mukashi
Nanzanen Asahi no Mukashi is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Nishio, Aichi with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Nishio Blend cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Nanzanen Asahi no Mukashi
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
Saijoen Jingo no Mukashi
Same Nishio, Aichi origin
Saijoen Shoen no Mukashi
Same Nishio, Aichi origin
Saijoen Hana no Mine
Same Nishio, Aichi origin
Nanzanen Seisen no Mukashi
Same Nishio, Aichi origin
Saijoen Seisho no Mukashi
Slightly less sweet, same Nishio, Aichi origin
Saijoen Shin-en no Shiro
Slightly less sweet, same Nishio, Aichi origin
Saijoen Kayo no Shiro
Slightly less umami, slightly more astringent, slightly less sweet, same Nishio, Aichi origin
Saijoen Jukou no Shiro
Slightly less umami, slightly more astringent, slightly less sweet, same Nishio, Aichi origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Asahi no Mukashi (source)Nanzanen | Jingo no MukashiSaijoen | Shoen no MukashiSaijoen | Hana no MineSaijoen | Seisen no MukashiNanzanen | Seisho no MukashiSaijoen | Shin-en no ShiroSaijoen | Kayo no ShiroSaijoen | Jukou no ShiroSaijoen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.0-1.0 | 4.0-1.0 |
| 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 | 2.0+1.0 | 2.0+1.0 |
| Sweet | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.0-1.0 | 4.0-1.0 | 4.0-1.0 | 4.0-1.0 |