Kenco Millicano Latte Instant Coffee, 220 g
Kenco Millicano Latte is an instant coffee blend with finely ground coffee, skimmed milk powder and sugar, made with hot water for a smooth, frothy-style latte at home. The listing recommends 3–4 teaspoons with 170ml hot, not boiling, water.
At a glance
- Blend of instant coffee and finely ground coffee, including Arabica beans according to the product description.
- Contains skimmed milk powder, sugar and milk protein. Add hot, not boiling, water and stir.
- The listing describes a smooth latte with froth, though customer feedback is mixed on froth strength and cup size.
- The listing says the Kenco Millicano Barista-Style Range tin is fully recyclable.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Powder format is straightforward to prepare with hot water, with serving strength adjustable to taste.
- The blend combines instant coffee with a small amount of ground coffee for a latte-style drink without a coffee machine.
Cons
- Contains milk ingredients and sugar, so it is not suitable for buyers avoiding either.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Brand | Jacobs Douwe Egberts |
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| Product brand | Kenco |
| Net weight | 220 g |
| Suggested serving | 3-4 teaspoons to suit your taste and favourite mug |
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| Water | 170ml hot (not boiling) water |
| Ingredients | Skimmed Milk Powder (37%), Sugar, Fully Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (Coconut), Maltodextrin, Coffee (Instant Coffee 10%, Ground Coffee 0.5%), Glucose Syrup, Milk Protein, Stabilisers (E340, E452), Modified Starch, Flavourings, Anti-caking Agent (E551), Emulsifier (E481) |
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| Package dimensions and weight | 12.2 x 7.1 x 6.9 cm; 280 g |
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| Manufacturer reference | 4057339_UNIT |
What to know before buying
- Follow the stated preparation guidance of 170ml hot, not boiling, water. The suggested 3–4 teaspoons can be adjusted to taste and mug size. The product description and customer feedback do not establish a fixed number of servings per tin.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People wanting a quick, home-prepared latte-style drink using hot water.
- Buyers who prefer a sweetened latte mix containing milk ingredients.
Less suited to
- People avoiding milk ingredients or sugar.
- Buyers seeking black coffee or a drink made without added milk powder.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback is positive about the coffee’s taste, including chocolate notes, creamy texture and ease of preparation. Some also describe it as worth the cost. Froth strength and cup size receive mixed reactions. These impressions are relevant if you want a convenient hot-water latte, but they do not guarantee a particular flavour, foam level or serving size.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the taste, with chocolate flavour mentioned, and describe the texture as creamy and smooth.
- Customers report that it is easy to prepare and some consider it worth the cost.
Mixed feedback
- Frothiness receives mixed feedback, with some finding it satisfactory and others describing it as weak.
- Cup size also receives mixed reactions.
Frequently asked questions
How do you prepare Kenco Millicano Latte?
The listing suggests 3–4 teaspoons in a mug, adding 170ml hot, not boiling, water while stirring, then stirring well. Adjust the amount to suit your taste and mug.
What is in this latte mix?
The listed ingredients include skimmed milk powder, sugar, coconut-derived fully hydrogenated vegetable oil, instant coffee and ground coffee, as well as milk protein and other listed ingredients.
Does it make a strongly frothy latte?
The product description promises velvety froth, but customer feedback is mixed, with some finding the froth weak. Froth strength may not meet every buyer’s preference.
Is the tin recyclable?
The listing says the Kenco Millicano Barista-Style Range tin is fully recyclable. Local recycling acceptance can depend on your area.
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