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Matcha Similar to Tezumi Hika

Tezumi Hika is a premium-grade matcha from Shiga with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Blend cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.

Comparing against

Tezumi Hika

premium|Shiga|$0.95/g
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Umami
3
Bitter
2.5
Astringent
2.5
Sweet
3

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

Kettl Kouya

premiumSame grade
95% match

Slightly more bitter, slightly less astringent, same Shiga origin

HikaKouya
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2.5 vs 3
Astringent2.5 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3

Kettl Hinata

premiumSame grade
91% match

Slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, Yame, Fukuoka origin

HikaHinata
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2.5 vs 2
Astringent2.5 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$0.95/g9.3/10 (2)
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Kettl Uji Homare

premiumSame grade
91% match

Slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, Kyotanabe, Kyoto origin

HikaUji Homare
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2.5 vs 2
Astringent2.5 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
91% match

Slightly more bitter, slightly more astringent, Kagoshima origin

HikaSummer Harvest Organic
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2.5 vs 3
Astringent2.5 vs 3
Sweet3 vs 3

Kettl Kiyona

premiumSame grade
90% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, Ogura, Uji, Kyoto origin

HikaKiyona
Umami3 vs 3.5
Bitter2.5 vs 2
Astringent2.5 vs 2.5
Sweet3 vs 3
$1.13/g8.0/10 (1)
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Kettl Tsubaki

premiumSame grade
90% match

Slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, Yame, Fukuoka origin

HikaTsubaki
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2.5 vs 2
Astringent2.5 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3

DōMatcha Summer Harvest

premiumSame grade
90% match

Slightly more bitter, slightly more astringent, Kagoshima origin

HikaSummer Harvest
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2.5 vs 3
Astringent2.5 vs 3
Sweet3 vs 3

Kettl Seion

premiumSame grade
90% match

Slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, Nishio, Aichi origin

HikaSeion
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2.5 vs 2
Astringent2.5 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$1.38/g8.0/10 (1)
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Flavor comparison

FlavorHika (source)TezumiKouyaKettlHinataKettlUji HomareKettlSummer Harvest OrganicDōMatchaKiyonaKettlTsubakiKettlSummer HarvestDōMatchaSeionKettl
Umami3.03.03.03.03.03.5+0.53.03.03.0
Bitter2.53.0+0.52.0-0.52.0-0.53.0+0.52.0-0.52.0-0.53.0+0.52.0-0.5
Astringent2.52.0-0.52.0-0.52.0-0.53.0+0.52.52.0-0.53.0+0.52.0-0.5
Sweet3.03.03.03.03.03.03.03.03.0

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