{"title":"Japanese Coffee","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapanese coffee for the cupboard: instant latte sticks with the milk and sugar already in, made in Japan. Two so far, both Starbucks Premium Mixes made by Nestlé Japan; for matcha lattes, see Japanese Tea.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"starbucks-caramel-latte-premium-mix","title":"Starbucks Caramel Latte Premium Mix Sticks 4 x 23g","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sweetened caramel latte powder in four single-cup sticks, made in Japan and sold by Nestlé Japan under the Starbucks name, that you stir into hot water. It tastes of milky coffee with a light caramel flavour, and the coffee still comes through. Buy it if you want a quick, sweet caramel latte at home; if you want a strong caramel hit or an unsweetened coffee, this is the wrong product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the pack: キャラメル ラテ (kya-ra-meh-ru rah-teh), under STARBUCKS PREMIUM MIXES.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you're getting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSugar and milk powder are already in the stick, so you add only water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe caramel comes from a flavouring, not a sauce or syrup, and the caramel taste is light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with water just off the boil it turns lumpy; let the water cool a little and stir well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople are divided on the sweetness: some find it too sweet, others say it is not too sweet at all.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere are four sticks in the box, so it makes four cups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is a Japanese supermarket product sold by Nestlé Japan under licence from Starbucks, not a drink from a Starbucks café and not the VIA instant sticks sold in Starbucks stores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllergens\u003c\/strong\u003e: milk. Read the pack's own label before you rely on ours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Starbucks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67662502002914,"sku":"SH-DRK-0009","price":11.42,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/1312\/5858\/files\/starbucks-caramel-latte-premium-mix-box-front.webp?v=1792018128"},{"product_id":"starbucks-caffe-latte-premium-mix","title":"Starbucks Caffe Latte Premium Mix Sticks 4 x 18g","description":"\u003cp\u003eA milky caffè latte powder in four single-cup sticks, made in Japan and sold by Nestlé Japan under the Starbucks name, that you stir into hot water. It tastes of milky coffee, and the top foams up in the cup. Buy it if you want a quick, milky latte at home; if you want a strong black-coffee taste, this is the wrong product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the pack: カフェ ラテ (kah-feh rah-teh), under STARBUCKS PREMIUM MIXES.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you're getting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSugar and milk powder are already in the stick, so you add only water; it is sweetened, not an unsweetened latte.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with water just off the boil it turns lumpy and flat; let the water cool a little and stir well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade at the right heat, the top turns foamy, like the cup on the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is a Japanese supermarket product sold by Nestlé Japan under licence from Starbucks, not a drink from a Starbucks café and not the VIA instant sticks sold in Starbucks stores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllergens\u003c\/strong\u003e: milk. Read the pack's own label before you rely on ours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Starbucks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67662512718050,"sku":"SH-DRK-0010","price":11.42,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/1312\/5858\/files\/starbucks-caffe-latte-premium-mix-box-front.webp?v=1792018374"},{"product_id":"agf-blendy-stick-cafe-au-lait-amasa-nashi","title":"AGF Blendy Stick Cafe Au Lait Barely Sweet 8 x 8g","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn instant café au lait powder in eight single-cup sticks that you stir into hot water, and it tastes of mild coffee and milk with barely any sweetness. Buy it if you take your coffee white, don't like it sweet and want one in a minute at your desk; if you want a sweet latte or a strong coffee, this is the wrong product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the pack: カフェオレ 甘さなし (ka-feh-oh-reh a-ma-sa na-shi, \"café au lait, no sweetness\"), under the Blendy stick logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you're getting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe faint sweetness comes from milk sugar, the second ingredient, so it is not sugar-free.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe milkiness comes from creamer powder and skim milk powder, not fresh milk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe coffee is mild rather than strong.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is an ordinary caffeinated coffee, not a decaf: the maker gives 51 mg of caffeine per stick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllergens\u003c\/strong\u003e: milk. Read the pack's own label before you rely on ours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo make it iced, dissolve the stick in about 90 mL of hot water before you add the ice; it is not one of the sticks made to stir straight into cold milk.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AGF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67732630143202,"sku":"SH-DRK-0012","price":6.37,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/1312\/5858\/files\/agf-blendy-stick-cafe-au-lait-amasa-nashi-box-front.webp?v=1792393143"},{"product_id":"agf-blendy-stick-torokeru-milk-cafe-au-lait","title":"AGF Blendy Stick Torokeru Milk Cafe Au Lait Sweet 8 x 8.9g","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn instant café au lait powder in eight single-cup sticks that you stir into hot water, and it tastes sweet and milky with very little bitterness. Buy it if you like your coffee sweet and mild, or don't much like coffee at all; if you want a strong coffee or one without sweetness, this is the wrong product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the pack: とろけるミルク カフェオレ (to-ro-keh-ru mil-ku ka-feh-oh-reh, \"melting milk café au lait\"), under the Blendy stick logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you're getting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is the sweet, milk-heavy one of the Blendy café au lait sticks we sell, sweetened with sugar and two sweeteners, aspartame and acesulfame K.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe coffee is mild: the cup tastes more of milk and sugar than of coffee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe milkiness comes from creamer powder and skim milk powder, not fresh milk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorokeru means melting, and it is part of the name, not a promise about the texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllergens\u003c\/strong\u003e: milk. Read the pack's own label before you rely on ours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso on the label: it contains aspartame, a source of phenylalanine, so anyone with phenylketonuria (PKU) should skip it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not the bottled Boss café au lait with a similar Japanese name, made by the Japanese drinks company Suntory; this is a powder you stir into hot water yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AGF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67734444802274,"sku":"SH-DRK-0013","price":6.37,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/1312\/5858\/files\/agf-blendy-stick-torokeru-milk-cafe-au-lait-box-front.webp?v=1792393321"},{"product_id":"agf-blendy-stick-espresso-au-lait","title":"AGF Blendy Stick Espresso Au Lait Lightly Sweet 8 x 5.8g","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn instant café au lait powder in eight single-cup sticks that you stir into hot water, and it tastes of coffee and milk with a light sweetness, neither sugary nor bitter. Buy it if most latte sticks are too sweet for you but you still want a little sweetness; if you want a real espresso or a coffee with no sweetness at all, this is the wrong product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the pack: エスプレッソ・オレ 微糖 (es-pres-so oh-reh bee-toh, \"espresso au lait, lightly sweetened\"), under the Blendy stick logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you're getting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEspresso names the kind of instant coffee in it; the drink is a milky café au lait, not an espresso shot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe light sweetness comes from a little sugar plus two sweeteners, aspartame and acesulfame K.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach stick has close to double the caffeine of the barely sweet Blendy café au lait stick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe milkiness comes from creamer powder and skim milk powder, not fresh milk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllergens\u003c\/strong\u003e: milk. Read the pack's own label before you rely on ours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso on the label: it contains aspartame, a source of phenylalanine, so anyone with phenylketonuria (PKU) should skip it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AGF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67734444933346,"sku":"SH-DRK-0015","price":6.37,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/1312\/5858\/files\/agf-blendy-stick-espresso-au-lait-box-front.webp?v=1792395667"}],"url":"https:\/\/shintop.com.au\/collections\/japanese-coffee.oembed","provider":"Shintop Trading Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}