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Matcha Similar to Tsujiri Chaho Hoshi-no-Akari

Tsujiri Chaho Hoshi-no-Akari is a ceremonial-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

Tsujiri Chaho Hoshi-no-Akari

ceremonial|Yame, Fukuoka|$1.43/g
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Umami
4
Bitter
2
Astringent
1
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

Hoshino Seichaen Ike no Shiro

ceremonialSame grade
93% match

Slightly more astringent, same Yame, Fukuoka origin

Hoshi-no-AkariIke no Shiro
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent1 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$1.90/g8.5/10 (1)
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Hoshino Seichaen Yame no Hana

ceremonialSame grade
93% match

Slightly more astringent, same Yame, Fukuoka origin

Hoshi-no-AkariYame no Hana
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent1 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$1.91/g9.0/10 (1)
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Hoshino Seichaen Seiho

ceremonialSame grade
93% match

Slightly more astringent, same Yame, Fukuoka origin

Hoshi-no-AkariSeiho
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent1 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$2.25/g9.5/10 (1)
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91% match

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

Hoshi-no-AkariHoshi no Tsuyu
Umami4 vs 3
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent1 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 3
$1.75/g7.5/10 (1)
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91% match

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

Hoshi-no-AkariSignature Yame Matcha
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet3 vs 4
91% match

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

Hoshi-no-AkariOkawari Ceremonial Matcha
Umami4 vs 4
Bitter2 vs 2
Astringent1 vs 2
Sweet3 vs 2

Daigyo Hekisui no Mai

ceremonialSame grade
91% match

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

Hoshi-no-AkariHekisui no Mai
Umami4 vs 5
Bitter2 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet3 vs 3

Daigyo Sanyo

ceremonialSame grade
91% match

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

Hoshi-no-AkariSanyo
Umami4 vs 5
Bitter2 vs 1
Astringent1 vs 1
Sweet3 vs 3

Flavor comparison

FlavorHoshi-no-Akari (source)Tsujiri ChahoIke no ShiroHoshino SeichaenYame no HanaHoshino SeichaenSeihoHoshino SeichaenHoshi no TsuyuHoshino SeichaenSignature Yame MatchaHoneymoon MatchaOkawari Ceremonial MatchaEmeriHekisui no MaiDaigyoSanyoDaigyo
Umami4.04.04.04.03.0-1.04.04.05.0+1.05.0+1.0
Bitter2.02.02.02.02.01.0-1.02.01.0-1.01.0-1.0
Astringent1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.02.0+1.01.02.0+1.01.01.0
Sweet3.03.03.03.03.04.0+1.02.0-1.03.03.0

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