Matcha Similar to Tsujiri Ichi Honten Hatsu Mukashi
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Hatsu Mukashi is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji with a bitter-forward flavor profile, made from Uji Blend cultivar. Here are 8 matcha powders with similar characteristics, ranked by overall similarity across flavor, grade, price, and origin.
Comparing against
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Hatsu Mukashi
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
Kiyo Matcha Ritual Grade Wakyo
Slightly more umami, less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Uji origin
Matchaeologist Maya
Less bitter, slightly more sweet, same Uji origin
Matchaeologist Meiko
Less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Uji origin
Matchaeologist Matsu
Less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Uji origin
Naoki Matcha Superior Blend Matcha
Slightly more umami, less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Uji origin
Mizuba Tea Co. Nagomi Organic Matcha
Slightly more umami, less bitter, slightly less astringent, slightly more sweet, same Uji origin
Astrid Tea Issho Matcha
Less bitter, Shirakawa, Uji origin
Slightly less bitter, same Uji origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Hatsu Mukashi (source)Tsujiri Ichi Honten | Ritual Grade WakyoKiyo Matcha | MayaMatchaeologist | MeikoMatchaeologist | MatsuMatchaeologist | Superior Blend MatchaNaoki Matcha | Nagomi Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co. | Issho MatchaAstrid Tea | House Organic MatchaMizuba Tea Co. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 3.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Bitter | 4.0 | 2.5-1.5 | 2.0-2.0 | 2.0-2.0 | 2.0-2.0 | 2.0-2.0 | 2.0-2.0 | 2.0-2.0 | 3.0-1.0 |
| Astringent | 3.0 | 2.5-0.5 | 3.0 | 2.0-1.0 | 2.0-1.0 | 2.0-1.0 | 2.0-1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Sweet | 2.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 3.0+1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
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