Matcha Similar to Tsujiri Ichi Honten Sakae no Shiro
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Sakae no Shiro is a ceremonial-grade matcha from Uji with a umami-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 Sakae no Shiro
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
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Kyo Mukashi
Slightly more umami, same Uji origin
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Ume no Shiro
Slightly more umami, same Uji origin
Tsujiri Ichi Honten Toyo Mukashi
Slightly more umami, same Uji origin
Rocky's Matcha Shiranami Ceremonial Blend
Kagoshima origin
Rocky's Matcha Single Cultivar Tenryu Okumidori
Tenryu origin
Horii Shichimeien Okunoyama (own garden)
Slightly more umami, same Uji origin
Matcha Kari Organic Superior
Slightly more umami, slightly more sweet, same Uji origin
Kanbayashi Shunsho Usucha Gokumukashi
Slightly more umami, slightly less astringent, same Uji origin
Flavor comparison
| Flavor | Sakae no Shiro (source)Tsujiri Ichi Honten | Kyo MukashiTsujiri Ichi Honten | Ume no ShiroTsujiri Ichi Honten | Toyo MukashiTsujiri Ichi Honten | Shiranami Ceremonial BlendRocky's Matcha | Single Cultivar Tenryu OkumidoriRocky's Matcha | Okunoyama (own garden)Horii Shichimeien | Organic SuperiorMatcha Kari | Usucha GokumukashiKanbayashi Shunsho |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umami | 3.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 3.5+0.5 | 4.0+1.0 |
| Bitter | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Astringent | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0-1.0 |
| Sweet | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.0+1.0 | 3.0 |