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Matcha Similar to Rocky's Matcha Single Cultivar Narino

Rocky's Matcha Single Cultivar Narino is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Narino cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.

Comparing against

Umami
4
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

Same Uji origin

Single Cultivar NarinoPremium Narino (own garden)
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
92% match

Slightly less umami, same Uji origin

Single Cultivar NarinoNarino (own garden)
Umami4 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
88% match

Same Uji origin

Single Cultivar NarinoYukawa-No-Shiro
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Kettl Shirakawa Gokou

ceremonialSame grade
84% match

Shirakawa, Uji origin

Single Cultivar NarinoShirakawa Gokou
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$3.60/g9.5/10 (1)
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84% match

Same Uji origin

Single Cultivar NarinoTsujiki Ceremonial Blend
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Ippodo Tea Kanza

ceremonialSame grade
83% match

Slightly more umami, same Uji origin

Single Cultivar NarinoKanza
Umami4 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Marukyu Koyamaen Kiwami Choan

ceremonialSame grade
83% match

Slightly more umami, same Uji origin

Single Cultivar NarinoKiwami Choan
Umami4 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$3.96/g9.5/10 (2)
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83% match

Slightly less sweet, same Uji origin

Single Cultivar NarinoKasuga No Mukashi
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 3

Flavor comparison

FlavorSingle Cultivar Narino (source)Rocky's MatchaPremium Narino (own garden)Horii ShichimeienNarino (own garden)Horii ShichimeienYukawa-No-ShiroNakamura Tokichi GlobalShirakawa GokouKettlTsujiki Ceremonial BlendRocky's MatchaKanzaIppodo TeaKiwami ChoanMarukyu KoyamaenKasuga No MukashiYamamasa Koyamaen
Umami4.04.03.0-1.04.04.04.05.0+1.05.0+1.04.0
Bitter1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.0
Astringent1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.0
Sweet4.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.03.0-1.0

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