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Matcha Similar to Shohokuen Kouki

Shohokuen Kouki is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Uji Blend cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.

Comparing against

Shohokuen Kouki

ceremonial|Uji, Kyoto|$1.10/g
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Umami
4
Bitter
1
Astringent
2
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

Itoh Kyuemon Seiju no Mori

ceremonialSame grade
100% match

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

KoukiSeiju no Mori
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4
100% match

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

KoukiYorokobi Organic Matcha
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4

Morihan Wakei

ceremonialSame grade
100% match

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

KoukiWakei
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4

Morihan Getsurin no Shiro

ceremonialSame grade
100% match

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

KoukiGetsurin no Shiro
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4

Morihan Shofuku no Enishi

ceremonialSame grade
100% match

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

KoukiShofuku no Enishi
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4

Itoh Kyuemon Jukyu

ceremonialSame grade
99% match

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

KoukiJukyu
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4

Matchaeologist Misaki

ceremonialSame grade
94% match

Slightly less astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin

KoukiMisaki
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 1
Sweet4 vs 4

Itoh Kyuemon Ajirogi

ceremonialSame grade
93% match

Slightly less umami, same Uji, Kyoto origin

KoukiAjirogi
Umami4 vs 3
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent2 vs 2
Sweet4 vs 4

Flavor comparison

FlavorKouki (source)ShohokuenSeiju no MoriItoh KyuemonYorokobi Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co.WakeiMorihanGetsurin no ShiroMorihanShofuku no EnishiMorihanJukyuItoh KyuemonMisakiMatchaeologistAjirogiItoh Kyuemon
Umami4.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.03.0-1.0
Bitter1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.0
Astringent2.02.02.02.02.02.02.01.0-1.02.0
Sweet4.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.0

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