Matcha Similar to Tezumi Chiyō-Mukashi
Tezumi Chiyō-Mukashi is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Samidori and Asahi and Uji Hikari and Okumidori and Saeakari cultivars. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Tezumi Chiyō-Mukashi
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
Tezumi Mare
Slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Zenkyu Zenkyu Signature Blend Matcha
Slightly less umami, slightly more bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Tezumi Hatsu-Mukashi
Slightly less umami, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Kokoro Ceremonial Matcha
Slightly less umami, slightly more bitter, slightly more astringent, slightly more sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Emeri Uji Hikari Reserve Matcha
Slightly less umami, slightly more bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly less sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Samidori Matcha
Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Uji Hikari Matcha
Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Nio Teas Matcha Kyoto Okumidori Chanoka
Slightly less umami, slightly more bitter, slightly more astringent, slightly less sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Chiyō-Mukashi (source)Tezumi | MareTezumi | Zenkyu Signature Blend MatchaZenkyu | Hatsu-MukashiTezumi | Kokoro Ceremonial MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Uji Hikari Reserve MatchaEmeri | Samidori MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Uji Hikari MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Matcha Kyoto Okumidori ChanokaNio Teas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.0-0.5 | 4.0-0.5 | 4.0-0.5 | 4.0-0.5 | 5.0+0.5 | 5.0+0.5 | 4.0-0.5 |
| Bitter | 1.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 2.0+0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0+0.5 | 2.0+0.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 2.0+0.5 |
| Astringent | 1.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0+0.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 2.0+0.5 |
| Sweet | 3.5 | 4.0+0.5 | 4.0+0.5 | 3.5 | 4.0+0.5 | 3.0-0.5 | 4.0+0.5 | 4.0+0.5 | 3.0-0.5 |
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