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Matcha Similar to Nio Teas Wazuka Tea Nakai Superior

Nio Teas Wazuka Tea Nakai Superior is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Wazuka, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Okumidori cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.

Comparing against

Umami
5
Bitter
2
Astringent
2
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

87% match

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

Wazuka Tea Nakai SuperiorSomada Okumidori
Umami5 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 1
Sweet3 vs 4

Slightly less bitter, slightly more sweet, Shizuoka origin

Wazuka Tea Nakai SuperiorOrganic Kiwami Single Cultivar Matcha
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter2 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 4
86% match

Slightly less umami, slightly less bitter, Yame, Fukuoka origin

Wazuka Tea Nakai SuperiorSingle Cultivar Okumidori
Umami5 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3

Astrid Tea Okita Matcha

ceremonialSame grade
85% match

Shirakawa, Uji origin

Wazuka Tea Nakai SuperiorOkita Matcha
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
84% match

Slightly less umami, Uji, Kyoto origin

Wazuka Tea Nakai SuperiorMatcha Kyoto Okumidori Chanoka
Umami5 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
84% match

Slightly less umami, Uji, Kyoto origin

Wazuka Tea Nakai SuperiorUji Matcha Chanoka Okumidori
Umami5 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
84% match

Slightly less umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less sweet, Shizuoka origin

Wazuka Tea Nakai SuperiorSingle Cultivar Okumidori
Umami5 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 2
$1.40/g8.5/10 (1)
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84% match

Slightly less umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, Kagoshima origin

Wazuka Tea Nakai SuperiorOkumidori First Harvest Matcha
Umami5 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 1
Sweet3 vs 3

Flavor comparison

FlavorWazuka Tea Nakai Superior (source)Nio TeasSomada OkumidoriRiver & Stone TeaOrganic Kiwami Single Cultivar MatchaMatchafulSingle Cultivar OkumidoriChazokuOkita MatchaAstrid TeaMatcha Kyoto Okumidori ChanokaNio TeasUji Matcha Chanoka OkumidoriNio TeasSingle Cultivar OkumidoriRocky's MatchaOkumidori First Harvest MatchaNami Matcha
Umami5.04.0-1.05.04.0-1.05.04.0-1.04.0-1.04.0-1.04.0-1.0
Bitter2.01.0-1.01.0-1.01.0-1.02.02.02.01.0-1.01.0-1.0
Astringent2.01.0-1.02.02.02.02.02.02.01.0-1.0
Sweet3.04.0+1.04.0+1.03.03.03.03.02.0-1.03.0

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