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Yaucono

Yaucono Instant Coffee 8 Ounce Jar

One 8 ounce jar of Puerto Rican Instant Coffee by Yaucono

9.1 /10
★★★★½ Must Drink Overall Score · 80% expert / 20% community Ranked #176 of 1193 (Top 15%)
Our Coffee Score 9
Coffee Lovers Score 9.3
Overall Ranked #176 of 1193 (Top 15%)
Instant Coffee Ranked #14 of 200 (Top 8%)
Our Coffee Score Ranked #213 of 1193 (Top 18%)
Coffee Lovers Ranked #242 of 1193 (Top 21%)

Our verdict: Ranked #17 of our top 200 instant coffee — an outstanding medium pick with smooth notes, earning a 4.7★ average across 281 Amazon ratings.

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Key facts

Roast
Medium
Origin
Multi-region blend
Process
Roasted
Size
8 oz
Price / oz
$2.37
Best for
Instant

Flavor notes

Smooth

The Coffee Score review

One 8 ounce jar of Puerto Rican Instant Coffee by Yaucono Our team spent hands-on time with the Yaucono Instant Coffee 8 Ounce Jar to see how it holds up against the rest of the instant coffee we've tested.

Across repeated sessions we evaluated it on the categories that matter most: quality, consistency, value, and how likely we are to reach for it again. Ranked #17 of our top 200 instant coffee — an outstanding medium pick with smooth notes, earning a 4.7★ average across 281 Amazon ratings.

From the roaster

  • One 8 ounce jar of Puerto Rican Instant Coffee by Yaucono
  • Tasting profile: Medium-tasting roast mixed with prime coffee. Smooth and Balanced
  • Hand picked beans toasted perfectly and processed to an ultra fine grind giving exquisite taste
  • The number 1 coffee choice for most Puerto Rican households for decades
  • “¡Por el gustito yo lo sé, Yaucono es el mejor café!” (One taste and you will know, the best coffee is Yaucono!)

What we liked

  • Strong overall Coffee Score of 9/10 — ranked #176 of 1193 (15% percentile).
  • Distinct flavor profile: Smooth.
  • Community agrees — a Coffee Lovers Score of 9.3/10 from 281 ratings.

How we graded this coffee

Grading framework
Taste 40% weight 9.4
Freshness 20% weight 9.7
Bean Quality & Sourcing 15% weight 9
Value 15% weight 6.6
Roast Quality 10% weight 9.3
Our Coffee Score (experts, 80% of overall) 9/10

The Coffee Lovers Score

Averages 4.7★ from 281 verified Amazon shoppers.

5 star 86%
4 star 10%
3 star 1%
2 star 0%
1 star 3%
  • George Allen Verified purchase ★★★★★

    This is that Good Good!

    This is the good stuff! I must admit I didn't start drinking coffee until the age of 50.My wife and I were in Puerto Rico and everyone kept saying try the coffee, try the coffee! Finally I did... then of course we had to bring some back home with us.

    8 found this helpful

  • yaucana Verified purchase ★★★★★

    My favorite coffee

    Best instant coffee !

  • Brenda Berg Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Taste

    Great tasting coffee!

  • miguel Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Great great great

    Best coffee in the world

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