![]() The aroma is different than regular coffee, however. If you did a blind taste test, you'd think it was just strong drip coffee made with nothing but beans. The flavor is rich and nutty with a hint of dark chocolate. Even people who don't like mushrooms in food might like this coffee because, well, it doesn't taste like mushrooms. It's a medium roast made with arabica coffee beans and lion's mane and chaga mushrooms. It's an especially great option for those new to mushroom coffee. And plenty of people just prefer the taste, especially over other instant coffees.įour Sigmatic takes all these benefits and wraps them into one with its "Think" variety. Some people gravitate toward it because it has a lower caffeine content, others because of mushrooms' anti-inflammatory properties. Mushroom coffee has grown in popularity in recent years. Roast: Medium | Size: Five-count box | Packaging Options: Single-serving sticks | Available In: Instant, whole bean, and ground The single-serve packets are easy to travel with as well and eliminate the hassle of having to measure scoops. If you place a premium on taste and quality, though, Intelligentsia's Instant House Blend might be the best option out there. The boxes also don't come with many servings-just five coffee sachets per purchase-which means you might need to buy a couple boxes to get through the week. It's one of the most expensive instant coffees per serving on this list, so the cost adds up if you plan on drinking more than one cup a day. ![]() Plus, none of the flavors are artificial. Despite all the flavors going on, it remains smooth and balanced. The taste really stands out compared to other brands, blending sweet notes like brown sugar and caramel with fruity ones like apple and pear. It received one of the highest ratings out of nearly 20 instant coffees that we tested. Roast: Medium | Size: 3.53 ounces | Packaging Options: Glass jar, single-serve sticks, and pouches | Available In: Instantįor this coffee, Intelligentsia took its popular House Blend, which was only sold in whole-bean form at first, and made an instant version. Mount Hagen Instant Coffee is also Certified Organic and Fair Trade Certified. One 3.53-ounce jar-the option I buy-yields about 60 servings. It's pricier than some of the budget brands we associate with instant coffee, but I think the flavor makes up for the difference in cost. Mount Hagen sells its instant coffee in jars, pouches, and boxes of single-serve sticks. It balances a mild acidity with fuller, roasted notes for a well-rounded cup that's not harsh like many instant coffees. The flavor itself is somewhat generic but in an appetizing and palatable way. Like most instant coffee, Mount Hagen is also handy to bring camping. ![]() I first tried it on a road trip and didn't even mix it with hot water like the brand recommends nonetheless, I liked the taste so much that I now keep a jar in my kitchen for when I'm not in the mood to brew a full pot of coffee. Most importantly, it's one of the smoothest and most flavorful instant coffees you can find. Mount Hagen earns our top spot for a number of reasons.
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