Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee Bags vs Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags

The verdict

Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee Bags is the better buy on our scoring, 7.5 to Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags's 5.5. It leads on brew quality & dose and freshness & the bag.

Who each one suits

Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee Bags

somebody who wants to try the format without buying twenty

Scores higher on brew quality & dose, freshness & the bag, convenience & steep.

Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags

Cold brew with no jug, no filter and nothing to clean afterwards

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

CriterionWeightMozza Aurora Blend Coffee BagsStella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags
Brew Quality & Dose28%10.06.2
Freshness & The Bag20%6.85.0
Convenience & Steep18%7.06.0
Value per Cup18%5.55.0
Sourcing Transparency16%7.05.2

What each one costs

Price$9.50Not publicly stated
Cost per cup
The figure that decides what the choice costs over a year, not on the day.
$1.90/cupNot published

Where they differ

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

Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee BagsStella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags
Price$9.50—
Best forsomebody who wants to try the format without buying twentyCold brew with no jug, no filter and nothing to clean afterwards
What sets it apartA five-pack rather than the usual twenty, in compostable fibreA coffee bag sized for cold brew rather than a cup, so it steeps overnight in a jar
Bag MaterialCompostable fibre—
Bag Type—Cold brew coffee bag, steeped in cold water rather than a cup
Bean Type100% ArabicaArabica, ground
Certifications—Rainforest Alliance
Coffee Grams per Bag14.2—
Compostable✓—
Individually Wrapped✓—
OriginColombia, Guatemala—
Packaging TypeSachet—
Packaging Type NoteThe box states the packs and bags are compostable in commercial facilities only.—
Price per Serving1.90 USD—
Roast Level NotePrinted on the box as Medium Roast, with three of five dots filled on the roaster's own scale.—
Roaster Founded2015—
RoasterySpartanburg, South Carolina, as printed on the box—
Servings per Pack56 packets
Ships to—US
Ships to Note—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.
Steep Time5 min—
Subscription Available✓—
Tasting NotesMilk chocolate, honeycomb brown sugar, Meyer lemonCaramel and toasted hazelnut with a fruity finish

Pros and cons

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

Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee Bags
  • +$9.50, the least expensive pack here by a wide margin
  • +14.4g a bag, the largest dose in this category
  • +Colombia and Guatemala named, with compostable fibre bags and a published 5-minute steep
  • −Five servings a pack, the fewest here, so $1.90 a cup
  • −Smooth is the only tasting note published
  • −No certifications are published
Full Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee Bags review →
Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags
  • +Cold brew bags, steeped in cold water rather than a cup, which nothing else in this category does
  • +Rainforest Alliance certified and published as ethically sourced
  • +Published notes of caramel and toasted hazelnut with a fruity finish
  • −Six packets a pack, and no price is published for it here
  • −No origin countries are published
  • −No steep time is published, which for cold brew is the whole method
Full Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags review →

Every specification, side by side

Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee BagsStella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags
Price
Price$9.50—
Who it suits
Best forsomebody who wants to try the format without buying twentyCold brew with no jug, no filter and nothing to clean afterwards
What sets it apartA five-pack rather than the usual twenty, in compostable fibreA coffee bag sized for cold brew rather than a cup, so it steeps overnight in a jar
Specifications
Bag MaterialCompostable fibre—
Bag Type—Cold brew coffee bag, steeped in cold water rather than a cup
Bean Type100% ArabicaArabica, ground
Certifications—Rainforest Alliance
Coffee Grams per Bag14.2—
Compostable✓—
FlavouredNot flavouredNot flavoured
Individually Wrapped✓—
OriginColombia, Guatemala—
Packaging TypeSachet—
Packaging Type NoteThe box states the packs and bags are compostable in commercial facilities only.—
Price per Serving1.90 USD—
Roast LevelMediumMedium
Roast Level NotePrinted on the box as Medium Roast, with three of five dots filled on the roaster's own scale.—
Roaster Founded2015—
RoasterySpartanburg, South Carolina, as printed on the box—
Servings per Pack56 packets
Ships to—US
Ships to Note—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 structureBlendBlend
Steep Time5 min—
Subscription Available✓—
Tasting NotesMilk chocolate, honeycomb brown sugar, Meyer lemonCaramel and toasted hazelnut with a fruity finish

Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee Bags vs Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags: common questions

Which is better, Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee Bags or Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags?

Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee Bags scores 7.5 against 5.5, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion.

Is Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee Bags or Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags cheaper?

Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee Bags starts at $9.50, and Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags at Not publicly stated. Per cup they work out at $1.90/cup and Not published.

Who is Mozza Aurora Blend Coffee Bags for?

somebody who wants to try the format without buying twenty

Who is Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags for?

Cold brew with no jug, no filter and nothing to clean afterwards

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