Matcha Similar to Sakata Matabei Samidori
Sakata Matabei Samidori is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Kumiyama, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Samidori cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Sakata Matabei Samidori
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
FKRO Samidori Limited Reserve Matcha
Slightly less bitter, Higashi-Sonogi, Nagasaki origin
River & Stone Tea Samidori
Slightly less sweet, Wazuka, Kyoto origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Hinode Organic Matcha
Uji origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Kokoro Ceremonial Matcha
Uji origin
Chazoku Single Cultivar Samidori
Slightly less bitter, slightly less sweet, Kagoshima origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Kumo Organic Matcha
Honyama, Shizuoka origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Shirakawa Ceremonial Matcha
Uji origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Tenryu Matcha
Tenryu, Shizuoka origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Samidori (source)Sakata Matabei | Samidori Limited Reserve MatchaFKRO | SamidoriRiver & Stone Tea | Hinode Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Kokoro Ceremonial MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Single Cultivar SamidoriChazoku | Kumo Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Shirakawa Ceremonial MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Tenryu MatchaMizuba Tea Co. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Bitter | 2.0 | 1.0-1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0-1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Astringent | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Sweet | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |