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Gourmet instant coffee assortment

A convenient and quick option for busy individuals, travelers, or anyone who appreciates a fast, quality coffee fix.

A gourmet instant coffee assortment suits travellers, campers, college students and busy parents who want a quick cup without brewing gear. The sachets dissolve in hot water and fit easily in a bag, desk drawer or stocking.

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Why gourmet instant coffee assortment make a good gift

  • Needs only hot water, so it works at the office, campsite or hotel.
  • Individual sachets are light and easy to pack for trips or daily commutes.
  • An assortment lets them compare roasts and flavours without committing to a large bag.

What to look for

  • Check whether sachets are individually sealed for travel and easy portioning.
  • Look at the number of servings and the mix of flavours included.
  • Note whether it is plain black coffee or a latte mix with milk added.

Kinds worth searching

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  • Single-serve instant packets
  • Instant espresso powder
  • Instant latte mix

Questions people ask

Does instant coffee taste like brewed coffee?
Quality instant coffee comes closer than many expect, though it is usually a little lighter in body. It works well when convenience matters most.
Can instant coffee be made with cold water?
Many instant coffees dissolve in cold water or milk with some stirring. Check the package directions for iced preparation.

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