Matcha Similar to Tezumi Uji Hikari
Tezumi Uji Hikari is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji, Kyoto with a umami-forward flavor profile, made from Uji Hikari cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Tezumi Uji Hikari
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. Uji Hikari Matcha
Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Emeri Uji Hikari Reserve Matcha
Slightly more bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly less sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Itoh Kyuemon Jukyu
Slightly less bitter, slightly more astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Shirakawa Ceremonial Matcha
Slightly more bitter, slightly more astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Horii Shichimeien Premium Narino (own garden)
Slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Rocky's Matcha Tsujiki Ceremonial Blend
Slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Hinode Organic Matcha
Slightly more bitter, slightly more astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Kokoro Ceremonial Matcha
Slightly more bitter, slightly more astringent, same Uji, Kyoto origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Uji Hikari (source)Tezumi | Uji Hikari MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Uji Hikari Reserve MatchaEmeri | JukyuItoh Kyuemon | Shirakawa Ceremonial MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Premium Narino (own garden)Horii Shichimeien | Tsujiki Ceremonial BlendRocky's Matcha | Hinode Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Kokoro Ceremonial MatchaMizuba Tea Co. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 4.0 | 5.0+1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Bitter | 1.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 2.0+0.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 2.0+0.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 2.0+0.5 | 2.0+0.5 |
| Astringent | 1.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 2.0+0.5 | 2.0+0.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 1.0-0.5 | 2.0+0.5 | 2.0+0.5 |
| Sweet | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.0-1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |