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The wife recently got some instant "espresso"-type instant coffee, and I was amazed at how inoffensive it tasted. Would never swap my whole beans for it given t
by slothtrop 4y ago
The wife recently got some instant "espresso"-type instant coffee, and I was amazed at how inoffensive it tasted. Would never swap my whole beans for it given the choice, but it was drinkable. Methinks some progress may have been made.
- Herodotus38 4y agoWas it the gold medallion brand with the green lid? That is my wife and I’s favorite.
- slothtrop 4y agoI don't think so but I'll look out for it. Might have been Nescafe Gold.
- Herodotus38 4y agoI found the one we like: Medaglia d’oro. It sounds fancy but it’s pretty common and minimally more expensive than basic instant coffee. A couple years ago I tried a taste test of many and we liked that one the best.
- niloc132 4y agoI couldn’t drink it every day, but I can’t imagine a better solution for backpacking.
- shanebellone 4y agoI recently found some instant coffee that's almost good. I bought it for a hot chocolate x instant coffee but it blew my mind. Definitely not my first choice but it can be very drinkable.
- Tao3300 4y agoInstant coffee has definitely improved. It's been improving ever since Starbucks nailed it with VIA in 2009.
- kQq9oHeAz6wLLS 4y agoCommunity Coffee is my go-to instant