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WONDA Espresso – Finally!
WONDA is a mark of excellence in the Japanese can coffee world. So the Chottomatte team is very glad that we finally can present you the WONDA espresso variety. It is supposed to be a strong coffee but the taste is very smooth. Also even though it is written on the can “MILD&BITTER” the beverage is not bitter at all. It has a relatively low calories content – 17 kcal per 100 ml. Another particularity … Read entire article »
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Seeing the Caffeine Molecule in Action
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The Coffee Rating Table – Explained
You may noticed that I am using a simple table to rate the Japanese coffees I am writing about. In this post I will briefly describe the principals on which this tables … Read more »
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Seeing the Caffeine Molecule in Action
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Wonda Morning Shot - The Morning Booster
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UCC BLACK - The Real Black Coffee
The newest addition to the black coffees is UCC drink it BLACK: As all of the rest of … Read more »
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Georgia Full Shot Caffe Latte – The Best Canned Coffee Latte ever!
Hurrah, hurrah – we have a winner in the category of coffee latte and it is Georgia Full Shot Caffe Latte: Rate this coffee: A perfect combination between coffee and milk content. Despite the high milk concentration there is a well distinguishable coffee aroma (a sharp difference from most of the rest of the coffee lattes in which the taste of milk … Read entire article »
Suntory Boss – Dry
There are dry wines, dry bears and now we have a dry… coffee (Suntory Boss Dry to be more precise). Rate this coffee: I am sure you gonna ask – what does dry coffee mean? To be honest I do not know. I tried it and it tested more or less as an ordinary coffees. “More or less” is the catch phrase … Read entire article »
UCC BLACK – The Real Black Coffee
The newest addition to the black coffees is UCC drink it BLACK: As all of the rest of the black coffees it is 0 calories, 0 milk, 0 everything (apart from coffee and water of course). Nevertheless I notices something very particular until I was drinking it. The taste of the coffee is indeed very pure. What I mean? Well, when … Read entire article »
Cafe au Lait – The Creamy – One Of The Best Sweet Coffee ever from ITO EN
This is my first ITO EN coffee (I knew ITO EN as a producer of juices up to know) and I must say that Cafe au Lait – The Creamy is the best sweet can Japanese coffee I ever drank so far. Rate this coffee: . In general it is not difficult to find sweet can coffees in Japan. Actually most of them … Read entire article »
Wonda Morning Shot – The Morning Booster
Apparently the main task of the Asahi coffee “designers” with the Wonda Morning Shot was to make you fit and operational for the rest of the day and I think they succeeded quite well with this objective. Rate this coffee: . To achieve the morning boost they combined: - relatively high energy content (36 kcal per 100 ml) - caffeine concentration (which my personal feeling … Read entire article »
Georgia Emerald Mountain Bland – Black
The Georgia coffee choice for purists: Rate this coffee: . There is no “super-size” me here. Just pure, black, refreshing coffee (0% milk and 0 calories). It is interesting that this together with the rest of the Georgia coffees has very mild acidic taste. This taste is very typical to virtually all Georgia coffees and may be is a result of the technology … Read entire article »
Georgia Emerald Mountain Bland – The Classic One
This is my coffee of choice for everyday: Rate this coffee: . Relatively mild taste and may be a little bit too sweat for the purists (this is not a problem though as there is a completely Black version of Georgia Emerald Mountain Bland – no milk, no sugar, no calories). In general Coca-Cola did well with this brand. If you are on … Read entire article »
Georgia Zeitaku Espresso – Small, Stylish and Good
If there is a luxury limousine among Georgia brand coffees this must be definitely Zeitaku Espresso: Rate this coffee: Actually “zeitaku” means luxury or extravagant in Japanese. It is usually smaller than the rest of the Georgia coffees – only 160 ml (versus the standard 190 ml). The energy content is 24 kcal per 100 ml. It is with milk and sugar and … Read entire article »
Seeing the Caffeine Molecule in Action
Did you ever wander what the caffeine molecule looks inside of us when it do all of its marvelous magic? I am not speaking here for the chemical structure of the molecule. This structure is very well known and you can see it in thousand pictures in internet or organic chemistry textbooks. I am speaking rather of seeing the caffeine … Read entire article »