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
Keurig Researched
Keurig Coffee Lover's Collection Variety, 40 ct
Twenty different pods from ten brands in one box — the sampler to buy before any 96-count, at about 90 cents a pod.
New Keurig ownersGifts
7.9
BrewSift Score
Good
$35.99
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Should you buy it?
Buy it if
- New Keurig owners
- Gifts
- 20 varieties from 10 brands
- Light, medium and dark in one box
Skip it if
- 90 cents a pod — a sampler price
- Plastic pods
Not for you? Consider the Solimo (Amazon) Solimo Colombian Medium Roast, 100 ct — or see all k-cup pods .
The verdict
This is the box that ends the 'which K-Cup should I buy' question: two each of twenty varieties across light, medium and dark. You pay for the variety, then buy the bulk box of the one you liked.
BrewSift Score breakdown
Scored across the dimensions that matter for k-cups. The overall is a weighted average — see the formula.
Cup quality8.0
Value per pod7.0
Roast variety9.8
Brewer compatibility9.0
Pod waste5.5
Pros & cons
What we like
- 20 varieties from 10 brands
- Light, medium and dark in one box
- The honest way to pick a brand
Watch-outs
- 90 cents a pod — a sampler price
- Plastic pods
Specifications
- System
- Keurig
- Pods per box
- 40
- Price per pod (at check)
- $0.90
- Roast
- Light–dark
- Pod material
- Plastic cup; recyclable per Keurig
Complete your setup
The gear that pairs with the Keurig Coffee Lover's Collection Variety, 40 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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A 160-year-old American brand's medium roast at about 50 cents a pod — a reliable middle of the road.
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