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Matcha Similar to Tezumi Wakatake

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

Comparing against

Tezumi Wakatake

premium|Yame, Fukuoka|$1.40/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

96% match

Slightly more umami, same Yame, Fukuoka origin

Hoshino Seichaen Organic

premiumSame grade
91% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, slightly more astringent, slightly less sweet, same Yame, Fukuoka origin

WakatakeOrganic
Umami3 vs 3.5
Bitter2.5 vs 2
Astringent2.5 vs 3
Sweet3 vs 2
90% match

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

WakatakeHoshi-no-Tsumugi
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2.5 vs 2
Astringent2.5 vs 1
Sweet3 vs 3

Tezumi Moegi

premiumSame grade
90% match

Slightly less umami, slightly more bitter, slightly less sweet, same Yame, Fukuoka origin

WakatakeMoegi
Umami3 vs 2.5
Bitter2.5 vs 3
Astringent2.5 vs 2.5
Sweet3 vs 2.5
89% match

Slightly more umami, slightly less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Yame, Fukuoka origin

WakatakeYame Signature Matcha
Umami3 vs 4
Bitter2.5 vs 2
Astringent2.5 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 4
$0.42/g8.5/10 (2)
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Kettl Tsubaki

premiumSame grade
85% match

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

WakatakeTsubaki
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2.5 vs 2
Astringent2.5 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
85% match

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

WakatakeYabukita from Yame
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2.5 vs 2
Astringent2.5 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3

Kettl Hinata

premiumSame grade
85% match

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

WakatakeHinata
Umami3 vs 3
Bitter2.5 vs 2
Astringent2.5 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$0.95/g9.3/10 (2)
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Flavor comparison

FlavorWakatake (source)TezumiOrganicHoshino SeichaenHoshi-no-TsumugiTsujiri ChahoMoegiTezumiYame Signature MatchaMizuba Tea Co.TsubakiKettlYabukita from YameRebel BunnyHinataKettl
Umami3.03.5+0.53.02.5-0.54.0+1.03.03.03.0
Bitter2.52.0-0.52.0-0.53.0+0.52.0-0.52.0-0.52.0-0.52.0-0.5
Astringent2.53.0+0.51.0-1.52.52.0-0.52.0-0.52.0-0.52.0-0.5
Sweet3.02.0-1.03.02.5-0.54.0+1.03.03.03.0

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