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Matcha Similar to Naoki Matcha Nishio Bloom Matcha

Naoki Matcha Nishio Bloom Matcha is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Nishio with a sweet-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

Umami
3
Bitter
1
Astringent
2
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

Marukyu Koyamaen Wako

ceremonialSame grade
81% match

Slightly less umami, slightly more astringent, Uji origin

Nishio Bloom MatchaWako
Umami3 vs 2.5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2.5
Sweet4 vs 4
$1.05/g8.7/10 (3)
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79% match

Slightly less astringent, Uji origin

Nishio Bloom MatchaUji Premium Blend
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Mizuba Tea Co. Yama Matcha

ceremonialSame grade
79% match

Slightly more bitter, Honyama, Shizuoka origin

Nishio Bloom MatchaYama Matcha
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 2
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4
79% match

Slightly more umami, Higashi-Sonogi, Nagasaki origin

Nishio Bloom MatchaSamidori Limited Reserve Matcha
Umami3 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4
79% match

Slightly less astringent, Uji origin

Nishio Bloom MatchaNarino (own garden)
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
79% match

Slightly more umami, Uji origin

Nishio Bloom MatchaYorokobi Organic Matcha
Umami3 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4
78% match

Slightly less astringent, Shizuoka origin

Nishio Bloom MatchaSingle Cultivar Saeakari
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Chafinity Heiwa Matcha

ceremonialSame grade
78% match

Slightly less sweet

Nishio Bloom MatchaHeiwa Matcha
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 3

Flavor comparison

FlavorNishio Bloom Matcha (source)Naoki MatchaWakoMarukyu KoyamaenUji Premium BlendRocky's MatchaYama MatchaMizuba Tea Co.Samidori Limited Reserve MatchaFKRONarino (own garden)Horii ShichimeienYorokobi Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co.Single Cultivar SaeakariRocky's MatchaHeiwa MatchaChafinity
Umami3.02.5-0.53.03.04.0+1.03.04.0+1.03.03.0
Bitter1.01.01.02.0+1.01.01.01.01.01.0
Astringent2.02.5+0.51.0-1.02.02.01.0-1.02.01.0-1.02.0
Sweet4.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.03.0-1.0

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