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Matcha Similar to Tezumi Uji Samidori

Tezumi Uji Samidori is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji, 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

Tezumi Uji Samidori

ceremonial|Uji, Kyoto|$4.20/g
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Umami
4.5
Bitter
1
Astringent
1
Sweet
4.5

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. Samidori Matcha

ceremonialSame grade
94% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin

Uji SamidoriSamidori Matcha
Umami4.5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4.5 vs 4

Tezumi Shirakawa Samidori

ceremonialSame grade
90% match

Shirakawa, Uji, Kyoto origin

Uji SamidoriShirakawa Samidori
Umami4.5 vs 4.5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4.5 vs 4.5

Tezumi Kotobuki

ceremonialSame grade
90% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin

Uji SamidoriKotobuki
Umami4.5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4.5 vs 4
89% match

Slightly less umami, slightly less sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin

Uji SamidoriTsujiki Ceremonial Blend
Umami4.5 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4.5 vs 4
$1.80/g8.8/10 (2)
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Tezumi Shōyō

ceremonialSame grade
89% match

Same Uji, Kyoto origin

Uji SamidoriShōyō
Umami4.5 vs 4.5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4.5 vs 4.5

Ippodo Tea Kanza

ceremonialSame grade
85% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin

Uji SamidoriKanza
Umami4.5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4.5 vs 4
85% match

Slightly less umami, slightly less sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin

Uji SamidoriSingle Cultivar Narino
Umami4.5 vs 4
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4.5 vs 4

Marukyu Koyamaen Kiwami Choan

ceremonialSame grade
85% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less sweet, same Uji, Kyoto origin

Uji SamidoriKiwami Choan
Umami4.5 vs 5
Bitter1 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet4.5 vs 4
$3.96/g9.5/10 (2)
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Flavor comparison

FlavorUji Samidori (source)TezumiSamidori MatchaMizuba Tea Co.Shirakawa SamidoriTezumiKotobukiTezumiTsujiki Ceremonial BlendRocky's MatchaShōyōTezumiKanzaIppodo TeaSingle Cultivar NarinoRocky's MatchaKiwami ChoanMarukyu Koyamaen
Umami4.55.0+0.54.55.0+0.54.0-0.54.55.0+0.54.0-0.55.0+0.5
Bitter1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.0
Astringent1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.0
Sweet4.54.0-0.54.54.0-0.54.0-0.54.54.0-0.54.0-0.54.0-0.5

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