Starbucks is now selling their new Instant Coffee, called “Via,” in their regular stores. They are also marketing the new, more convenient coffee by doing “Taste Challenges” in each store. What is the Taste Challenge? It is involves tasting unmarked samples of regular coffee alongside Via and then (the challenge) you have to guess which [...]
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The Starbucks Via Taste Challenge
October 4th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Coffee, Retail
Tags: Instant Coffee·Starbucks
Kahlua Coffee Cream
September 27th, 2009 · Comments Off · Non-Dairy Creamer
I’ve been posting a lot about Kahlua lately (a coffee-based liquor) but I figured one more couldn’t hurt (talking about posts, not drinking of course). I discovered from Kahlua’s website (kahlua.com) that they also offer Kahlua Coffee Cream, which is based on their original recipe of sugar, alcohol and Arabica coffee, only now with a [...]
Starbucks Instant Coffee — "Via"
February 22nd, 2009 · Comments Off · Coffee News
Chemists over at Starbucks Central Command are in the process of rolling out their newest money maker: Starbucks instant coffee. Codename: Via. Their pricing breakdown for Via will be $2.95 for a pack of three single servings and $9.95 for a pack of 12 single servings. Thus Starbucks is maintaining their standard pricing procedure, which [...]
Tags: Instant Coffee·Starbucks
Caffeination Via Instant Coffee Lip Pouch — Legend or Myth?
January 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment · Tricks of the Trade
According to a source of mine who is currently in the Army reserves, Army guys will put a “dip” or a “pouch” of instant coffee under their lip and leave it there to slowly dissolve. This is supposed to inject caffeine into the blood stream directly. I tried this once, but it was too gross [...]
Tags: Instant Coffee·Maxwell House
