Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags vs Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct
Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags
5.5/ 10
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AheadThe verdict
Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct is narrowly ahead, 5.6 to Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags's 5.5. It leads on convenience & steep.
Who each one suits
Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags
Cold brew with no jug, no filter and nothing to clean afterwards
Scores higher on brew quality & dose.
Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct
Proper ground coffee in a cup with no equipment and nothing to wash up
Scores higher on convenience & steep.
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
| Criterion | Weight in category | Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags | Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brew Quality & Dose | 28% | 6.2 | 5.8 |
| Freshness & The Bag | 20% | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Convenience & Steep | 18% | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| Value per Cup | 18% | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Sourcing Transparency | 16% | 5.2 | 5.2 |
What each one costs
| Price | Not publicly stated | Not publicly stated |
Where they differ
Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.
| Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags | Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct | |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | Cold brew with no jug, no filter and nothing to clean afterwards | Proper ground coffee in a cup with no equipment and nothing to wash up |
| What sets it apart | A coffee bag sized for cold brew rather than a cup, so it steeps overnight in a jar | Individually wrapped so each bag is sealed until the moment you brew it |
| Bag Type | Cold brew coffee bag, steeped in cold water rather than a cup | Enveloped coffee bag, brewed in the cup like tea |
| Bean Type | Arabica, ground | — |
| Coffee Grams per Bag | — | 7.5 |
| Individually Wrapped | — | ✓ |
| Pack Size Note | — | Sold as three boxes of 10 enveloped bags, 75 g each. |
| Packaging Type | — | Sachet |
| Preparation | — | Just add boiled water, per the roundel on the box |
| Roast Level | Medium | Roast 4 of 5 |
| Roast Level Note | — | Printed on the box as ROAST 4, on Taylors' own one to five scale, with no light or dark word anywhere. |
| Servings per Pack | 6 packets | 30 |
| Tasting Notes | Caramel and toasted hazelnut with a fruity finish | Dark chocolate and almond |
Pros and cons
From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.
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
Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct
- +30 servings, by far the most in this category, in three packs of ten
- +Each bag sealed in its own envelope, so the last one is as fresh as the first
- +Rainforest Alliance certified, with published notes of dark chocolate and almond
- +Brewed in the cup like tea, and Taylors numbers the roast as 4 so it can be placed in their range
- −No origin countries are published
- −No price is published for it here
- −No compostability is stated, where three of the five bags here publish it
Every specification, side by side
| Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags | Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct | |
|---|---|---|
| Who it suits | ||
| Best for | Cold brew with no jug, no filter and nothing to clean afterwards | Proper ground coffee in a cup with no equipment and nothing to wash up |
| What sets it apart | A coffee bag sized for cold brew rather than a cup, so it steeps overnight in a jar | Individually wrapped so each bag is sealed until the moment you brew it |
| Specifications | ||
| Bag Type | Cold brew coffee bag, steeped in cold water rather than a cup | Enveloped coffee bag, brewed in the cup like tea |
| Bean Type | Arabica, ground | — |
| Certifications | Rainforest Alliance | Rainforest Alliance |
| Coffee Grams per Bag | — | 7.5 |
| Flavoured | Not flavoured | Not flavoured |
| Individually Wrapped | — | ✓ |
| Pack Size Note | — | Sold as three boxes of 10 enveloped bags, 75 g each. |
| Packaging Type | — | Sachet |
| Preparation | — | Just add boiled water, per the roundel on the box |
| Roast Level | Medium | Roast 4 of 5 |
| Roast Level Note | — | Printed on the box as ROAST 4, on Taylors' own one to five scale, with no light or dark word anywhere. |
| Servings per Pack | 6 packets | 30 |
| Ships to | US | 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. | 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 | Blend | Blend |
| Tasting Notes | Caramel and toasted hazelnut with a fruity finish | Dark chocolate and almond |
Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags vs Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct: common questions
Which is better, Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags or Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct?
Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct scores 5.6 against 5.5, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags is still ahead on brew quality & dose.
Is Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags or Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct cheaper?
Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags starts at Not publicly stated, and Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct at Not publicly stated.
Who is Stella Blue Big Cat Blend Cold Brew Coffee Bags for?
Cold brew with no jug, no filter and nothing to clean afterwards
Who is Taylors of Harrogate Rich Italian Coffee Bags 30ct for?
Proper ground coffee in a cup with no equipment and nothing to wash up
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