Matcha Similar to Sakata Matabei Asahi
Sakata Matabei Asahi is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Kumiyama, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Asahi cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Sakata Matabei Asahi
ceremonial|Kumiyama, Kyoto|$3.35/g
Umami
5
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
Mizuba Tea Co. Asahi Matcha
ceremonialSame grade
Uji origin
AsahiAsahi Matcha
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$2.77/g
View detailsKettl Shirakawa Asahi
ceremonialSame grade
Shirakawa, Uji origin
AsahiShirakawa Asahi
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$4.50/g9.5/10 (1)
View detailsChazoku Single Cultivar Asahi
ceremonialSame grade
Yame, Fukuoka origin
AsahiSingle Cultivar Asahi
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$0.88/g
View detailsRiver & Stone Tea Asahi of Kokyo
ceremonialSame grade
Slightly less sweet, Wazuka, Kyoto origin
AsahiAsahi of Kokyo
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 3
$2.50/g
View detailsRocky's Matcha Single Cultivar Asahi
ceremonialSame grade
Slightly less sweet, Uji origin
AsahiSingle Cultivar Asahi
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 3
$4.40/g
View detailsItoh Kyuemon Hokyu
ceremonialSame grade
Uji, Kyoto origin
AsahiHokyu
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$3.75/g
View detailsHoshino Seichaen Houju
ceremonialSame grade
Yame, Fukuoka origin
AsahiHouju
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4
$3.90/g9.5/10 (1)
View detailsHorii Shichimeien Mumon (own garden)
ceremonialSame grade
Slightly more bitter, slightly less sweet, Uji origin
AsahiMumon (own garden)
Umami5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 2
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 3
$1.02/g9.3/10 (2)
View detailsFlavor comparison
| Flavor | Asahi (source)Sakata Matabei | Asahi MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Shirakawa AsahiKettl | Single Cultivar AsahiChazoku | Asahi of KokyoRiver & Stone Tea | Single Cultivar AsahiRocky's Matcha | HokyuItoh Kyuemon | HoujuHoshino Seichaen | Mumon (own garden)Horii Shichimeien |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Bitter | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0+1.0 |
| Astringent | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Sweet | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0-1.0 |