Carte Noir coffee is made from natural arabica. In the drink you can feel the traditional bitterness of coffee, softness, pleasant aftertaste and intoxicating aroma. The largest number of coffee fans is in Russia.
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Coffee Carte Noire - brand history
The drink, which is remembered not only by its aroma, but also by its amazing taste, was created by Rene Mounier. The first successful brand - this Grand-Mere appeared on sale in the 70s and quickly won the hearts of gourmets.
Rene did not stop at this success and already in the 80s released new varieties: Carte Noire, Bleu and Rouge.
But coffee gained popularity not only by its taste, but also by the rare at that time vacuum packaging, which has a noble black color and is decorated with a ribbon of gold color.
They produce coffee from 100% arabica coffee, which is collected only on elite plantations, so coffee belongs to the premium class.
The brand popular with the French was bought by the largest Jacobs coffee company. Thanks to her efforts, Carte Noir entered the luxury segment without advertising, and even the high price does not bother anyone. Gourmets and experts are unanimous - a good product should be judged adequately.
After the conquest of France, the brand immediately began to conquer the countries of the world. Russia quickly fell in love with the product, and deliveries far exceeded French exports.
Assortment of drink
The only company that produces Carte Noir coffee is Kraft Foods. It produces 28 types of natural coffee and 9 instant. In addition, produced in pods and capsules, which are designed for coffee machines.
Range:
- Ground coffee - This is an exquisite blend. The combination of Arabica from Africa, America and Asia, formed by experts, helped to bring to life the original shades of taste.So new varieties appeared:
- Carte Noir Aroma - soft, delicate, sweet.
- Carte Noir Velor, its distinguishing feature is fine grinding and delicate foam.
- Carte Noir Expresso for coffee machines.
- Whole bean coffee Carte Noir is traditionally preferred by the French. It is customary to drink it with milk in the morning, and to brew strong in the afternoon and evening. Packaging is perfectly thought out and meets all standards.
- Instant coffee Carte Noir consists of four types of drink. Carte Noir Original - freeze-dried coffee, not inferior in taste to ground drink. Classic Velvet with a rich and vibrant aroma. Expresso - the strongest, designed for connoisseurs of specific bitterness. Linstant - freeze-dried coffee is designed for gourmets able to capture subtle taste nuances.
You can also find decaffeinated coffee on sale.
Coffee is of excellent quality, thanks to the strictest selection of only the best beans, blending and special roasting technology.
How to make Carte Noir coffee?
The taste of the drink is highly dependent on the method of preparation. We will tell you how to brew coffee correctly depending on the type.
Instant Coffee Cart Noir
The easiest and fastest way to make a drink is classic.
Ingredients:
- instant Carte Noire coffee - 2 teaspoons for a strong drink or 1 teaspoon for a weak;
- sugar;
- water - 180 ml.
Cooking:
- To boil water. The ideal temperature for cooking should be 90 degrees. To achieve the required indicator, you can use a thermometer. If it is absent, boil water and then wait four minutes. During this time, the temperature will reach the required rate.
- Pour the required amount of coffee into a mug and pour it with prepared water. Stir and insist for three minutes. These gourmets recommend not to spoil the taste of the drink with sugar, but if you need it, then you should add a sweet product after the drink is infused.
Coffee beans Carte Noire
To make the drink taste perfect, for starters it is recommended to fry the grains in a pan without oil for about five minutes. Then grind them in a coffee grinder. The most delicious brew in Turk.
Ingredients:
- ground coffee Carte Noir - 2 teaspoons;
- water - 100 ml;
- sugar - 1 tsp.
Cooking:
- Pour the ground coffee into the Turku. Add sugar and pour water.
- Keep the Turk at its very minimum, constantly watching the cooking process so as not to miss the moment. As soon as the foam begins to rise, immediately remove from the fire. Wait for the thick to sink to the bottom and pour into the cup.
Ground coffee
Ground Carte Noir is produced in very fine grinding - this makes it possible to prepare an aromatic drink in a cup.
Ingredients:
- ground coffee Cart Noir - 2 tsp;
- boiling water - 160 ml;
- sugar - at will;
- milk is optional.
Cooking:
- The first step is to warm up the cup where the drink will be brewed. To do this, pour boiling water and leave for several minutes.
- Drain and sprinkle coffee. Pour boiling water and cover with a saucer. Hold for three minutes.
- Then stir and add sugar and milk to the drink if desired.
How much does Carte Noire coffee cost in Russian stores?
Packaging, coffee and packaging features affect the cost of:
- in capsules - 451 rubles;
- instant Carte Noir (80 g) - 249 rubles .;
- ground Milicano (150 g) - 495 rubles;
- in grains (800 g in a jar) - 999 rubles .;
- instant Carte Noir Original (190 g) - 1089 rubles. and weighing 90 g for 299 rubles .;
- Carte Noir (150 g) - 520 rubles. (in soft packaging).
How to distinguish from a fake?
It is not difficult for connoisseurs who constantly drink the drink to distinguish real coffee from a fake taste. In glass packaging, coffee is not usually faked.
When buying in paper packaging, pay attention to:
- appearance. Products are packaged in black and green packaging (ground and coffee beans) and black and blue (decaffeinated);
- manufacturer. Coffee is produced only by Kraft Foods. If another manufacturer is specified, do not buy the product.The name is indicated only in English, if it is written in Russian - this is a sure sign of a fake;
- if you saw the inscription "Black Card" in Russian - you cannot buy the product.
