Sainsbury's Fairtrade Sumatra Mandheling Coffee

Description: Medium strong fairtrade coffee.

Newest Review: ... good, strong mugs of coffee, or 30 cups. That's roughly £0.13 a mug, or £0.09 a cup. At these prices, I think it's ... more

... mortifying that so many shoppers pay the huge coffee chains £2 a cup to provide their caffeine hit! *Mhhh... the flavour* {Said in finest Lloyd Grossman patois} This is an absolutely delicious coffee, although perhaps not one for the faint of heart. The aroma is faintly acrid and has far more citrus overtones than almost any other coffee. This is due, in part, to the agricultural traditions of Sumatra and possibly to the fact that large quantities of spices and some fruit is also grown there. The aroma is actually so pron...more

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Sainsbury's Fairtrade Sumatra Mandheling Coffee: A rich, sophisticated treat from Sumatra (756 words)
by - written on 22/09/09 (Very useful, 51 readings)
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Ground from beans grown on the Indonesian island of Sumatra at the edge of the Indian ocean, Sainsbury's Fairtrade Sumatra Mandheling Coffee is a great choice for a sophisticated and complex cup of coffee. This interesting Fairtrade coffee is part of their current 'Taste the Difference' line of ground coffees and is definitely one for the coffee connoisseur. Originally grown in the 19th century by the Dutch, the coffee beans are cultivated at between 2500 and 5000 feet above sea level, where they take on a rich, loamy taste and a tangibly citrus taste from the soil in which they're grown. *Pricing and value for money* A 227g bag of this ... Read the complete review

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