Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ct vs Kopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct

The verdict

Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ct is the better buy on our scoring, 8.9 to Kopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct's 7.8. It leads on process & cup quality and convenience & format.

Who each one suits

Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ct

Organic single-serve sticks for travel, camping and a desk drawer

Scores higher on process & cup quality, convenience & format.

Kopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct

The Indonesian 3-in-1, pre-mixed with creamer and sugar and drunk across Asia

Scores higher on sourcing transparency.

How they score, criterion by criterion

Both are scored the same way against the rest of their category, from what their makers publish. The weight is how much each criterion moves the total. How the score works

CriterionWeightCartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ctKopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct
Process & Cup Quality30%10.07.0
Convenience & Format20%8.58.0
Sourcing Transparency18%5.07.7
Packaging & Shelf Life16%10.010.0

What each one costs

PriceNot publicly statedNot publicly stated

Where they differ

Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.

Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ctKopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct
Best forOrganic single-serve sticks for travel, camping and a desk drawerThe Indonesian 3-in-1, pre-mixed with creamer and sugar and drunk across Asia
What sets it apartFifty freeze-dried organic sticks with no additives, which is unusual at this formatMade from volcanic-grown Indonesian beans, sold as strong but never bitter
AdditivesNone. The maker states no additives, which most stick formats cannot sayCoffee, creamer and sugar, being what 3 IN 1 denotes
CertificationsOrganic—
Coffee Grams per Bag3.5—
Individually Wrapped✓—
Intended UseThe maker names camping, office and commuting—
Origin—Indonesia
Packaging TypeStickSachet
Preparation—Add hot water
Process MethodFreeze-driedInstant
Roast LevelMedium—
Servings per Pack50 sticks, sold as a pack of two10
Origin structure—Single origin, from 100% volcanic premium coffee beans per the maker
Sourcing ClaimEthically sourced, stated by the maker without a certification named for it—
Tasting Noteschocolate, cinnamonThe maker describes a bold rich aroma, strong yet smooth and never bitter

Pros and cons

From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.

Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ct
  • +Freeze dried with no additives at all, which most stick formats cannot say
  • +50 sticks sold as a pack of two, the most servings of any stick format here
  • +Organic, medium roast, sold as an instant espresso
  • +Cartograph names camping, office and commuting, which is what sticks are for
  • −Ethically sourced is stated with no certification named behind it
  • −No origin country is published
  • −No price is published for it here
Full Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ct review →
Kopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct
  • +Single origin from Indonesia, from what the maker calls 100% volcanic premium beans, which is unusual detail for a 3-in-1
  • +10 sachets at 7.1oz, needing only hot water
  • +Individually sachetted, so it travels
  • −Pre-mixed with creamer and sugar: this is a 3-in-1, not black coffee
  • −10 servings, among the fewest here
  • −No process method, certifications or price published
Full Kopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct review →

Every specification, side by side

Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ctKopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct
Who it suits
Best forOrganic single-serve sticks for travel, camping and a desk drawerThe Indonesian 3-in-1, pre-mixed with creamer and sugar and drunk across Asia
What sets it apartFifty freeze-dried organic sticks with no additives, which is unusual at this formatMade from volcanic-grown Indonesian beans, sold as strong but never bitter
Specifications
AdditivesNone. The maker states no additives, which most stick formats cannot sayCoffee, creamer and sugar, being what 3 IN 1 denotes
CertificationsOrganic—
Coffee Grams per Bag3.5—
FlavouredNot flavouredNot flavoured
Individually Wrapped✓—
Intended UseThe maker names camping, office and commuting—
Origin—Indonesia
Packaging TypeStickSachet
Preparation—Add hot water
Process MethodFreeze-driedInstant
Roast LevelMedium—
Servings per Pack50 sticks, sold as a pack of two10
Ships toUSUS
Ships to NoteConfirmed on Amazon US, which is where this link points. Availability in other Amazon stores has not been checked, and a regional store may substitute a different product.Confirmed on Amazon US, which is where this link points. Availability in other Amazon stores has not been checked, and a regional store may substitute a different product.
Origin structure—Single origin, from 100% volcanic premium coffee beans per the maker
Sourcing ClaimEthically sourced, stated by the maker without a certification named for it—
Tasting Noteschocolate, cinnamonThe maker describes a bold rich aroma, strong yet smooth and never bitter

Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ct vs Kopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct: common questions

Which is better, Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ct or Kopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct?

Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ct scores 8.9 against 7.8, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. Kopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct is still ahead on sourcing transparency.

Is Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ct or Kopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct cheaper?

Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ct starts at Not publicly stated, and Kopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct at Not publicly stated.

Who is Cartograph Organic Instant Coffee Packets 50ct for?

Organic single-serve sticks for travel, camping and a desk drawer

Who is Kopiko Premium 3 in 1 Instant Coffee Mix 10ct for?

The Indonesian 3-in-1, pre-mixed with creamer and sugar and drunk across Asia

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