Solimo (Amazon) Researched
Solimo Colombian Medium Roast, 100 ct
The cheapest credible K-Cup by the pod — a clean, mild Colombian at under 40 cents a cup.
Daily drinkersOffices
$38.89Read review →Buy
Death Wish Researched
Death Wish Dark Roast, 50 ct
The strongest pod on the page — organic, very dark, very caffeinated — at about 98 cents each.
Caffeine seekersDark roast
7.1
BrewSift Score
Good
$48.99
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Should you buy it?
Buy it if
- Caffeine seekers
- Dark roast
- Organic and Fair Trade
- Strongest cup here
Skip it if
- Nearly a dollar a pod
- Harsh if you like balance
Not for you? Consider the Solimo (Amazon) Solimo Colombian Medium Roast, 100 ct — or see all k-cup pods .
The verdict
Death Wish's pitch is caffeine, and the pod delivers a dark, smoky cup with a kick. It costs twice the value boxes, so it is a deliberate choice, not a daily default.
BrewSift Score breakdown
Scored across the dimensions that matter for k-cups. The overall is a weighted average — see the formula.
Cup quality8.2
Value per pod6.2
Roast variety5.5
Brewer compatibility8.5
Pod waste6.0
Pros & cons
What we like
- Organic and Fair Trade
- Strongest cup here
- 50-count
Watch-outs
- Nearly a dollar a pod
- Harsh if you like balance
Specifications
- System
- Keurig-compatible
- Pods per box
- 50
- Price per pod (at check)
- $0.98
- Roast
- Dark
- Pod material
- Recyclable pod per maker
Complete your setup
The gear that pairs with the Death Wish Dark Roast, 50 ct to make a complete, working setup.
The machine these fit
Fix your water
Third Wave Water
Espresso Profile Mineral Packets
Coffee is over 98% water — balanced, filtered water makes flavors pop and protects the machine from scale.
$29Buy
Take it with you
Zojirushi
Stainless Steel Mug 16oz
A vacuum-insulated mug keeps your coffee hot for hours and doesn't leak in a bag.
$37Buy
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