Matcha SpotMatcha Spot

Matcha Similar to Nio Teas Latte Matcha Basic Grade

Nio Teas Latte Matcha Basic Grade is a culinary-grade matcha from Makinohara, Shizuoka with a bitter-forward flavor profile, made from Yabukita cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.

Comparing against

Nio Teas Latte Matcha Basic Grade

culinary|Makinohara, Shizuoka|$0.10/g
View full review
Umami
1
Bitter
4
Astringent
4
Sweet
1

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

83% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Makinohara, Shizuoka origin

Latte Matcha Basic GradePremium Matcha Latte Powder
Umami1 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent4 vs 3
Sweet1 vs 2

Nio Teas Latte Matcha

culinarySame grade
83% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Makinohara, Shizuoka origin

Latte Matcha Basic GradeLatte Matcha
Umami1 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent4 vs 3
Sweet1 vs 2

Morihan Aoi

culinarySame grade
76% match

Slightly more umami, slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin

Latte Matcha Basic GradeAoi
Umami1 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 4
Astringent4 vs 4
Sweet1 vs 2

Morihan MOK-4

culinarySame grade
76% match

Slightly more umami, slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin

Latte Matcha Basic GradeMOK-4
Umami1 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 4
Astringent4 vs 4
Sweet1 vs 2

Morihan Aya

culinarySame grade
76% match

Slightly more umami, slightly more sweet, Japan origin

Latte Matcha Basic GradeAya
Umami1 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 4
Astringent4 vs 4
Sweet1 vs 2

Matchaeologist Mirai

culinarySame grade
76% match

Slightly more umami, slightly more sweet, Uji, Kyoto origin

Latte Matcha Basic GradeMirai
Umami1 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 4
Astringent4 vs 4
Sweet1 vs 2
75% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, Uji & Kagoshima origin

Latte Matcha Basic GradeOrganic Culinary Matcha
Umami1 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent4 vs 3
Sweet1 vs 2

Ippodo Tea Hatsu

culinarySame grade
72% match

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

Latte Matcha Basic GradeHatsu
Umami1 vs 2
Bitter4 vs 3
Astringent4 vs 3
Sweet1 vs 2

Flavor comparison

FlavorLatte Matcha Basic Grade (source)Nio TeasPremium Matcha Latte PowderNio TeasLatte MatchaNio TeasAoiMorihanMOK-4MorihanAyaMorihanMiraiMatchaeologistOrganic Culinary MatchaJade LeafHatsuIppodo Tea
Umami1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.0
Bitter4.03.0-1.03.0-1.04.04.04.04.03.0-1.03.0-1.0
Astringent4.03.0-1.03.0-1.04.04.04.04.03.0-1.03.0-1.0
Sweet1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.0

Looking for something different?