Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant Coffee vs Terrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee

The verdict

Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant Coffee is the better buy on our scoring, 8.7 to Terrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee's 7.2. It leads on convenience & format and sourcing transparency.

Who each one suits

Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant Coffee

The instant to buy if you have decided instant is beneath you and want to be proved wrong

Scores higher on convenience & format, sourcing transparency, packaging & shelf life.

Terrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee

A travel and camping jar that is still organic and fairtrade

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

CriterionWeightMount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant CoffeeTerrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee
Process & Cup Quality30%9.09.0
Convenience & Format20%8.55.5
Sourcing Transparency18%10.07.3
Packaging & Shelf Life16%6.75.0

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.

Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant CoffeeTerrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee
Best forThe instant to buy if you have decided instant is beneath you and want to be proved wrongA travel and camping jar that is still organic and fairtrade
What sets it apartFreeze-dried, organic and fair-trade, in glass, and it dissolves in cold waterThe smallest specialty-grade organic jar here, sold for the bag rather than the counter
CertificationsFairtrade, OrganicOrganic, Fairtrade, Non-GMO
Dissolves in Cold Water✓—
Intended Use—The maker names home, office, travel and camping
OriginPapua New Guinea, Peru and Honduras—
Origin NoteMount Hagen names the blend on its own site as the finest Arabicas from Papua New Guinea, Peru and Honduras. The jar does not carry it.—
Packaging TypeJarBag
Process Method NotePrinted on the jar as FREEZE-DRIED.Printed on the pouch as FREEZE-DRIED.
Roast Level—Medium
Roast Level Note—Printed on the pouch as PREMIUM MEDIUM ROAST ARABICA BEANS.
Servings per Pack50 per jar, approximately—

Pros and cons

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

Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant Coffee
  • +USDA Organic and Fair Trade, freeze dried, roughly 50 servings a jar
  • +Mount Hagen publishes it for cold water and milk as well as hot
  • +Arabica in a glass jar rather than plastic
  • −A 3.53oz jar, and no price published
  • −A jar does not travel, which is what the same maker's sticks are for
Full Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant Coffee review →
Terrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee
  • +Certified organic and fairtrade, published as sustainably sourced
  • +Freeze dried, which Terrasoul gives as the reason for its freshness
  • +Arabica medium roast in a 3.5oz jar
  • −No servings per jar is published, so cost per cup cannot be worked out
  • −A jar rather than sticks
  • −No origin country and no price published
Full Terrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee review →

Every specification, side by side

Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant CoffeeTerrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee
Who it suits
Best forThe instant to buy if you have decided instant is beneath you and want to be proved wrongA travel and camping jar that is still organic and fairtrade
What sets it apartFreeze-dried, organic and fair-trade, in glass, and it dissolves in cold waterThe smallest specialty-grade organic jar here, sold for the bag rather than the counter
Specifications
Bean TypeArabicaArabica
CertificationsFairtrade, OrganicOrganic, Fairtrade, Non-GMO
Dissolves in Cold Water✓—
FlavouredNot flavouredNot flavoured
Intended Use—The maker names home, office, travel and camping
OriginPapua New Guinea, Peru and Honduras—
Origin NoteMount Hagen names the blend on its own site as the finest Arabicas from Papua New Guinea, Peru and Honduras. The jar does not carry it.—
Packaging TypeJarBag
Process MethodFreeze-driedFreeze-dried
Process Method NotePrinted on the jar as FREEZE-DRIED.Printed on the pouch as FREEZE-DRIED.
Roast Level—Medium
Roast Level Note—Printed on the pouch as PREMIUM MEDIUM ROAST ARABICA BEANS.
Servings per Pack50 per jar, approximately—
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.

Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant Coffee vs Terrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee: common questions

Which is better, Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant Coffee or Terrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee?

Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant Coffee scores 8.7 against 7.2, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion.

Is Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant Coffee or Terrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee cheaper?

Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant Coffee starts at Not publicly stated, and Terrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee at Not publicly stated.

Who is Mount Hagen Organic Freeze Dried Instant Coffee for?

The instant to buy if you have decided instant is beneath you and want to be proved wrong

Who is Terrasoul Superfoods Organic Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee for?

A travel and camping jar that is still organic and fairtrade

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