We recommend products with an overall score of 70% or more.

Taste test participants are asked to give an overall rating for each coffee sample on a seven-point scale ranging from ‘excellent’ to ‘terrible’, and then we convert these numbers to an overall percentage score.

Tasting comments from our expert judging panel.

Shop Ethical rates the environmental and social impact of the company (not the product) using independent sources. This rating is not included in our total score. N/A means there is no rating for that company.

Is the product certified organic?

The product's sustainable certification body, if any.

As displayed on the pack.

Pack price in Sydney stores (not on special) in March 2019.

Price per 100g is based on price in Sydney stores for a 100g jar or closest (not on special) in March 2019.

Pack size in grams.

The format of the coffee granules.

Does this instant coffee product have added ground coffee?