Sainsbury's Coffee Viennese Style & Fig Seasoning Reviews


Product Type: Sainsbury's Coffee
Description:Brand: Sainsbury's / Type: Filter Coffee / A sweet rich medium roasted Ground Coffee
Newest Review: ... I was expecting a really figgy flavour, but I couldn't taste the figs at all - big disappointment. The coffee itself tasted ... more

by - written on 28/10/12 (Very useful, 57 readings)
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I bought this Viennese Style Coffee with Figs when it was on offer in Sainsbury's store around the corner from my office about a year ago. I have tried most of the coffee blends in this Sainsbury's range and they are often on offer at two 227g bags for £4, instead of the £2.50 per bag usual price. I was really intrigued by the added figs and excited about trying this coffee, the packaging says it is sweet and fruity and it is about 12% fig, so I was expecting a really figgy flavour, but I couldn't taste the figs at all - big disappointment. The coffee itself tasted quite nice, it's rated 3/5 so not strong but it had a full roast flavour, however it didn't ... Read the complete review

by - written on 01/05/09 (Useful, 92 readings)
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I bought this from Sainsbury's as part of their 2 for £3 offer on several different flavours of own brand coffee. I like coffee and figs, so on paper this made for a really tasty combination. The reality was a little disappointing; the fig taste was barely discernible (there was a healthy 12% or so of fig grounds in the mix, but even a subtle flavour of fig was hard to detect), and the underpinning coffee, whilst perfectly drinkable and with a good rounded and smooth finish, was nothing more than quite decent. In all, I was slightly underwhelmed by this coffee. I'm a huge coffee addict and will get my fix in whatever form is available - and this coffee does ... Read the complete review
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