BREWER'S FAIR
Wake up and smell the coffee... and tea for Fairtrade Fortnight
Dualit Nespresso Compostable Coffee Capsules
Costing £2.90 from John Lewis, Ocado, Makro and Steamer Trading, the Sumatra Mandheling coffee offers rich flavour which is bold yet creamy with delicious tropical fruit notes.
Alternatively opt for its Intense Espresso Fairtrade Coffee Capsules (£2.90), also available from Sainsbury’s.
Percol Next Generation Colombian Dark Roast
This luxurious hot beverage is well rounded and full-bodied with notes of dark berries and cocoa. It costs £4.49 from Ocado, Asda, Co-op, Morrisons, Waitrose, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Amazon and a range of other retailers. Also try Percol’s Pick Of The Crop 100% Arabica Instant Coffee available from the Co-op.
Asda Extra Special Fairtrade Indulgent Drinking Chocolate
STIR up a treat with this delicious drinking chocolate. Made with Fairtrade sugar and Fairtrade cocoa, it costs £2.48 or opt for Asda Extra Special Colombian Fairtrade Coffee Beans (£2.75) made with 100% Arabica coffee beans grown in the foothills of the Andes.
Taylors of Harrogate Rare Blossom Ethiopia Ground Coffee
This offers a dazzling riot of honeysuckle, mango, blossom, whiskey and spice. The coffee is grown by smallholder farmers which are part of a Fairtrade coffee cooperative in western Ethiopia and costs £4.50 from Waitrose, Sainsburys and Morrisons.
Grumpy Mule Organic Dark Roast
FOR those that like the darker side of life, this coffee (£4.69) is grown by a cooperative of farmers in the shadow of the Aipe municipality and the Hulia mountain range.
It is available from Waitrose, Ocado, a range of independent retailers and online at grumpymule.co.uk
Clipper National Trust Tea
AVAILABLE online and from National Trust properties around the UK (RRP £3.49), this delicious blend is made with tea from some of the best tea gardens. It is East African with a generous weight of Assam tea from India.