Cooper's Cask Espresso Box Set vs Cooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz

The verdict

Cooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz is the better buy on our scoring, 7.2 to Cooper's Cask Espresso Box Set's 6.3. It leads on variety & how well it introduces the range and value against buying the bags separately.

Cooper's Cask Espresso Box Set costs $45 less.

Who each one suits

Cooper's Cask Espresso Box Set

someone giving coffee to a person whose taste they only half know

Cooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz

someone giving coffee to a person whose taste they only half know

Scores higher on variety & how well it introduces the range, value against buying the bags separately.

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

CriterionWeightCooper's Cask Espresso Box SetCooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz
Variety & How Well It Introduces the Range26%7.08.5
Value Against Buying the Bags Separately22%5.06.0
Presentation & Gift Readiness18%10.010.0
Freshness & Roast Date Transparency14%0.00.0

What each one costs

Price$39.95$84.95
Cost per kg
The figure that decides what the choice costs over a year, not on the day.
$58.72/kg$62.43/kg

Where they differ

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

Cooper's Cask Espresso Box SetCooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz
Price$39.95$84.95
What sets it apartKenya, Ethiopia and Brazil profiled for espresso, the only set here roasted for one brew methodThe only set here that costs less than buying the same four bags separately
Bags IncludedKenya, Ethiopia and Brazil, profiled for espressoFour of the roaster's most popular single origins, full-size bags
Gift Set Size34
Net Weight680 g1361 g
OriginKenya, Ethiopia, Brazil—
Price per kg58.72 USD62.43 USD
Price vs Separate—-9.15 USD

Pros and cons

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

Cooper's Cask Espresso Box Set
  • +Three origins across Kenya, Ethiopia and Brazil give an espresso drinker meaningful contrast in a single purchase.
  • +Gift box packaging arrives ready to give, with no additional wrapping needed from the buyer.
  • +Ground or whole bean is chosen at checkout, so the giver can match the recipient's equipment.
  • −Cooper's Cask prints no roast date on these bags, so an espresso drinker who times their brewing to the roast has no reference point.
  • −No subscription option means a repeat buyer pays full price each time rather than locking in a saving.
  • −The set is built specifically for espresso, so a recipient without a machine gets nothing from it.
Full Cooper's Cask Espresso Box Set review →
Cooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz
  • +Four full-size 12-ounce bags total 1,361 grams, making it one of the more generous gift sets at this price point.
  • +Buying the set saves $9.15 against purchasing the same four bags individually, which is rare in the gift set category.
  • +Ground or whole bean is chosen at checkout, so the giver can match the format to the recipient's equipment.
  • +Roast levels vary across the four coffees, giving a recipient genuine range rather than four versions of the same style.
  • −Cooper's Cask prints no roast date on the bags, so a recipient cannot gauge how recently the coffee was roasted.
  • −The set has no subscription option, so a giver who wants to repeat the gift regularly must reorder it manually each time.
  • −Three bags fewer than the Single Origin set, the Cold Brew set also includes filters, so buyers wanting a more complete starter gift may find this set comparatively bare.
Full Cooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz review →

Every specification, side by side

Cooper's Cask Espresso Box SetCooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz
Price
Price$39.95$84.95
Who it suits
Best forsomeone giving coffee to a person whose taste they only half knowsomeone giving coffee to a person whose taste they only half know
What sets it apartKenya, Ethiopia and Brazil profiled for espresso, the only set here roasted for one brew methodThe only set here that costs less than buying the same four bags separately
Specifications
Bags IncludedKenya, Ethiopia and Brazil, profiled for espressoFour of the roaster's most popular single origins, full-size bags
CertificationsNone claimed by the makerNone claimed by the maker
Direct Trade✕✕
FlavouredNot flavouredNot flavoured
FormatGround or whole beanGround or whole bean
Gift Packaging✓✓
Gift Set Size34
Net Weight680 g1361 g
OriginKenya, Ethiopia, Brazil—
Packaging TypeBoxBox
Price per kg58.72 USD62.43 USD
Price vs Separate—-9.15 USD
Roast Date Printed✕✕
Roast LevelVaries by coffeeVaries by coffee
Roaster CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Roaster Country CodeUSUS
Roaster NamedCooper’s Cask CoffeeCooper’s Cask Coffee
SeasonalYear roundYear round
Set TypeCoffeeCoffee
Ships toUSUS
Ships to NoteShips within the US. International orders are arranged individually by contacting the roaster, and any customs fees are the buyer's.Ships within the US. International orders are arranged individually by contacting the roaster, and any customs fees are the buyer's.
Subscription Available✕✕

Cooper's Cask Espresso Box Set vs Cooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz: common questions

Which is better, Cooper's Cask Espresso Box Set or Cooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz?

Cooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz scores 7.2 against 6.3, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion.

Is Cooper's Cask Espresso Box Set or Cooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz cheaper?

Cooper's Cask Espresso Box Set starts at $39.95, and Cooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz at $84.95. Per kg they work out at $58.72/kg and $62.43/kg.

Who is Cooper's Cask Espresso Box Set for?

someone giving coffee to a person whose taste they only half know

Who is Cooper's Cask Single Origin Box Set 48oz for?

someone giving coffee to a person whose taste they only half know

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