A Baileys style coffee with no alcohol, and on those honest terms it works. The Irish cream note is the whole point: rich butterscotch and vanilla, a scorched sugar and hazelnut aroma that genuinely lifts off the cup the moment water hits it, and a fine, persistent foam that gives real body for a sachet drink. The coffee itself is deliberately mild, around three out of five, there to anchor the sweetness rather than assert itself, so anyone wanting an actual coffee hit should look at a plain Azera or the dark Nescafe Gold instead. This sits with the Starbucks flavoured sachets and the Nescafe Gold flavoured jars as a dessert in a mug rather than a morning fuel, and the sweetness is built in with no way to dial it down. Best as a hot frothy evening treat; it also makes a decent blended frappe over ice. Take it for what it is, a comforting, boozy tasting indulgence that happens to be teetotal, and it delivers nicely.
Lee Samuel Tucker · Curator · teas.co.uk
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Mokate Gold Premium Irish Cream Latte, 10 Sachets 140g is Irish cream latte from the brand, with the indulgent Irish cream character on a cafe style coffee latte base. The 140g pack at a value priced per cup price for British households who want cafe style at home indulgence at a fraction of the cafe price. Hand picked into the curator selection at Teas.co.uk alongside the full brand range. Authentic and reliable. Authentic and reliable across the range. Authentic.
The format uses Empty one sachet into 200ml hot water and stir for 10 seconds. with the indulgent Irish cream character on a cafe style coffee latte base Mix or brew as directed for the cafe grade cup in around 90 seconds from kettle. Pairs especially well with shortbreadbiscuits.
The 140g pack produces approximately 10 cups, working out at roughly £0.75 per cup. Outer cardboard or jar packaging fully kerbside recyclable across the UK and inner foil pouches through supermarket soft plastic collection points.
Texture is a creamy Irish cream cup with Irish cream latte. Cup pours a creamy mid brown colour from the natural ingredients. Approximately 60-80mg caffeine per cup. Authentic country of origin sourcing where applicable and Rainforest Alliance certified base ingredients across the range, hand picked into the curator selection at Teas.co.uk for British households who want cafe style at home quality at supermarket pricing rather than cafe pricing. Hand picked into the curator selection at Teas.co.uk for British households.
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Texture & appearance
The Premium Irish Cream Latte cup pours a creamy mid brown colour. The format dissolves rapidly producing the cafe style cup in under 90 seconds from kettle.
Mouthfeel is a creamy Irish cream cup. Irish cream latte Drunk straight the cup reads as a cafe grade preparation at home; with cream or whipped milk it becomes an indulgent dessert style cup.
Flavour progression moves through the base aromatic, the layered character, and a clean finish. The Empty one sachet into 200ml hot water and stir for 10 seconds produces the optimal cup; over dilution thins the body, under dilution can read as overly concentrated.
Aftertaste is balanced and lingering. Approximately 60-80mg caffeine per cup; suitable for morning and afternoon drinking.
Storage: cool dry cupboard. Sachet packaging keeps each cup sealed until opening. Glass jars stay fresh for months after opening if re sealed.
The Mokate Gold Irish Cream Latte uses alcohol free Irish cream flavouring built on whisky cream signatures: vanilla, caramel, dairy fat note from milk powder. Empty one sachet into 200ml hot water (95°C) for the standard hot cup, or fold into 200ml cold milk for an alcohol free Baileys style nightcap. Storage: cool, dry, sealed.
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About MokateEST. 1900s
Mokate is a Polish family owned business with deep roots in Central European drinks, and its modest UK profile badly understates what is in the cup. It has long heritage in Eastern European retail, where it is a substantial name, and specialises in hot chocolate, cappuccino sachets and instant drink mixes, the comforting kettle and spoon category Britain tends to treat as an afterthought and Central Europe takes more seriously. Family ownership and real manufacturing depth are why the products land with a consistency the plain packaging never advertises.
The range is led by the hot chocolate and cappuccino style sachets, with the Mokado hot chocolate as the genuine standout, alongside the wider instant drink mix line. The hot chocolate is properly chocolatey and creamy, distinctly different from the thin, sweet British supermarket standard, and the cappuccino sachets are a decent kettle and spoon office cup rather than a sad one. For our shelf Mokate is the sleeper hit of the drinks shelf, and Mokado is the specific recommendation: it is the one we hand to customers who think instant hot chocolate is inherently disappointing, because it genuinely changes their mind. Polish, family owned, sensibly priced and noticeably better than the category average, it is exactly the kind of quiet, unhyped value the shelf exists to surface. It is worth knowing about precisely because nothing on the box tells you how good the cup is.
What the brand is actually doing
Mokate sits within the Polish coffee and tea sustainability framework with fully kerbside recyclable outer cardboard packaging across the range. The sachet format itself has a transport efficiency sustainability advantage compared to bottled or canned ready to drink alternatives, with concentrated dry powder requiring far less freight weight per cup served.
Curator says, Lee on Mokate
"A Baileys style coffee with no alcohol, and on those honest terms it works. The Irish cream note is the whole point: rich butterscotch and vanilla, a scorched sugar and hazelnut aroma that genuinely lifts off the cup the moment water hits it, and a fine, persistent foam that gives real body for a sachet drink. The coffee itself is deliberately mild, around three out of five, there to anchor the sweetness rather than assert itself, so anyone wanting an actual coffee hit should look at a plain Azera or the dark Nescafe Gold instead. This sits with the Starbucks flavoured sachets and the Nescafe Gold flavoured jars as a dessert in a mug rather than a morning fuel, and the sweetness is built in with no way to dial it down. Best as a hot frothy evening treat; it also makes a decent blended frappe over ice. Take it for what it is, a comforting, boozy tasting indulgence that happens to be teetotal, and it delivers nicely."
MMOKATE Family FoundersPolish coffee and tea founders, 1990 · 1990“MOKATE was founded as a family business in Poland in 1990, building a coffee and tea group that has grown from a small Polish domestic supplier into a substantial Central European brand. The Mokate Gold tier was developed for drinkers who wanted cafe style at home indulgent latte cups without paying cafe prices. The Premium Irish Cream and Toffee Nut Latte variants are the indulgent end of the range, designed for weekend treats rather than daily mass market.”
GMokate Gold Coffee TeamCurrent Mokate Gold range team · Today“The Mokate Gold range sits at the premium end of the at home latte sachet category, with the Loyd tea range covering the value priced everyday tier. The two tiers run as a pair, allowing Polish and UK Polish diaspora households to pick by occasion, value tier for everyday breakfast tea, premium tier for weekend cafe style latte indulgence. Both run on the same MOKATE family owned supply chain.”
Timeline
1990MOKATE founded in PolandThe MOKATE company is established in Poland under family ownership, building a coffee and tea group with the Loyd tea brand and the premium Mokate Gold coffee tier.
2000sMokate Gold premium tier launchesThe Mokate Gold range launches as the premium coffee tier, positioned at a step above the value Loyd tea range with cafe style cappuccino, latte and indulgent flavoured sachets.
2018Premium Latte sachet range expandsThe Mokate Gold latte sachet range expands with Premium Irish Cream Latte and Toffee Nut Latte variants for the cafe style at home indulgent cup.
2022Sustainability commitmentsOuter cardboard packaging transitioned to fully kerbside recyclable formats across the range.
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the UK independent tea specialist in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
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Recipes built around this tea
Two curator tested ways to use Mokate Gold Premium Irish Cream Latte, 10 Sachets 140g. Tap any card to open the full recipe with timings, measures and method.
The outer layer is aromatic: a caffeine free infusion of mokate gold premium irish cream latte. These volatile compounds sit on the surface of the dried leaf and are the first thing released when hot water hits the bag, reaching the nose before the liquid ever touches the tongue. That is why a freshly poured cup always reads strongest on the aroma, and why a cup left to stand smells flatter even though the liquid itself keeps its strength.
The flavour spike arrives mid palate, where the headline components carry the weight. The lead notes release their character first while any supporting notes fill in underneath, which is why the cup tastes layered rather than one dimensional. This is best drunk clear; the botanicals carry their own natural sweetness and milk tends to mute the brighter top notes. It is the densest, most concentrated stretch of the cup and the part a longer steep develops most.
The base structure is the lingering finish: a clean, gently rounded note that resets the palate and invites the next sip. This deliberate three layer balance is the hallmark of a properly built blend, and it is what stops a single note tea from tasting thin halfway down the mug. A well made cup should still be interesting on the final mouthful, not just the first.
Getting it right in the cup. Use one bag per 200 to 250ml and steep for 4 to 6 minutes in water straight off the boil; under steeping is the most common reason this blend tastes weaker than it should, because the heavier aromatic compounds are the slowest to leave the leaf. Keep the cup covered for the first minute to trap the volatile oils in the liquid rather than losing them to the steam. Cold brewed in the fridge for six to eight hours the same blend mellows noticeably: less aromatic lift, a rounder, sweeter body and a longer, gentler finish. Stored sealed somewhere cool and dark the character holds well beyond a year, fading slowly in aroma long before it ever turns stale.
How water and temperature change it. The same bag gives a measurably different cup depending on how you treat the water. Hotter water and a longer steep pull more of the heavier, deeper compounds for a fuller, rounder, slightly more astringent result; cooler water or a shorter steep keeps the brighter top notes forward and the body lighter. Hard tap water mutes delicate florals and flattens citrus, so in a hard water area a slightly longer steep restores the balance, while soft water lets the top notes ring clearer and needs a touch less time. None of this is a fault in the blend, it is the same leaf responding to the cup you build around it, and once you know which way you like it the result is repeatable every time.
Ingredients & pack
Ingredient
Proportion
What it brings
Mokate Gold Premium Irish Cream Latte
100%
The single botanical in this pure infusion selected for its characteristic flavour.
Pack: Mokate Gold Premium Irish Cream Latte, 10 Sachets 140g; caffeine free infusion. Best within 18 months of the pack date.
Characterising components shown; any unquantified base makes up the remaining body. 90% Coffee from Rainforest Alliance Certified Farms
Sourcing & blend. Mokate Gold Premium Irish Cream Latte, 10 Sachets 140g is put together by Mokate, held to a fixed quality and purity specification. Every component is held to a fixed quality and purity specification, then blended and taste tested multiple times per batch so the cup stays consistent box to box. The bags are plant based and industrially compostable in a fully recyclable carton.
What's in Mokate Gold Premium Irish Cream Latte, 10 Sachets 140g, and what isn't:
In: a caffeine free infusion of mokate gold premium irish cream latte, with nothing in the bag but the listed components and any infusion base.
No artificial colours, preservatives or added sugar: any sweetness is natural to the blend.
Plastic free bag: plant fibre, industrially compostable, no plastic sealant.
Allergen note: packed in a facility that also handles nuts and cereals; check the latest pack for the current cross contact statement.
Nutrition per cup
Nutrient
Per cup
% RI
Energy
4 kJ / 1 kcal
<1%
Fat
0g
0%
Carbohydrate
0.2g
<1%
of which sugars
0g
0%
Protein
0.2g
<1%
Salt
0g
0%
Caffeine
60-100 mg
n/a
Per 200ml cup, no milk, no sugar.
Caffeine vs other drinks
Decaf coffee
4mg
Green tea
30mg
Mokate Gold Premium Irish Cream
100mg
Instant coffee
80mg
Brewed filter coffee
95mg
Energy drink (250ml)
80mg
This tea: 60-100 mg per 200ml cup.
Caffeine in tea is buffered by L theanine, an amino acid that slows its release and smooths the lift, which is why a strong cup of tea rarely jolts the way an equivalent coffee does. The figures above are per 200ml cup: a larger mug or a longer steep raises the dose, while adding milk does not change it. Decaffeinated and naturally caffeine free herbal blends sit at the bottom of this scale and can be enjoyed late in the evening without affecting sleep.
Allergens, dietary & safety
🌱VegetarianSuitable for vegetarian diets.🌾Gluten freeNaturally gluten free.⚡Caffeine60-100 mg per 200ml cup.🍃0 kcalNo sugar, no fat in plain cup.🤰PregnancyUK guide: 200mg caffeine/day max.👶ChildrenCaffeinated, served with care.
Manufactured in a facility that handles multiple tea types. Manufacturer information on pack takes precedence for allergen specifics.
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the UK independent tea specialist in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
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Curated from real customer messages
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How do I prepare Premium Irish Cream Latte? Most asked+
Empty one sachet into 200ml hot water and stir for 10 seconds. The cafe grade cup arrives in approximately 90 seconds from kettle.
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What's in the pack? +
with the indulgent Irish cream character on a cafe style coffee latte base
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Is it caffeinated? +
60-80mg per cup. Suitable for morning and afternoon drinking; caffeine sensitive drinkers should consider the timing.
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What's the cafe style character? +
Irish cream latte The recipe is designed to bring the cafe style cup home at a fraction of cafe pricing.
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Is it Rainforest Alliance certified? +
The base coffee or tea is Rainforest Alliance certified across the brand range, supporting biodiversity protection and fair wages.
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Is the packaging recyclable? +
Outer cardboard packaging or glass jars are fully kerbside recyclable. Inner foil pouches through supermarket soft plastic collection.
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Is it vegan? +
Check ingredients carefully. Plain coffee variants are vegan; latte sachets typically contain dairy milk powder, suitable for vegetarians but not vegans. Make at home with plant milk for a vegan version.
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How does it compare to cafe pricing? +
Cafe grade cup at home at roughly ££0.75 per cup compared to £3-5 at the counter. The sachet or instant format saves the time and the cost of brewing in a cafe.
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Iced version? +
Yes, particularly good in summer. Use less hot water and top with cold milk and ice.
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Shelf life? +
Approximately 18-24 months from manufacture. Once opened, re seal foil pouches tightly. Best within 6 months of opening for peak flavour.
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Can I make it with plant based milk? +
Yes. Oat milk works particularly well for latte variants; almond and coconut milk also suitable depending on the flavour profile.
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Storage? +
Cool dry cupboard away from direct sunlight. Glass jars seal well; sachet packaging keeps each cup fresh until opening.
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Brand ownership? +
Confirmed in the brand and sustainability tab on this page.
Source:Teas.co.uk,
the UK independent tea specialist in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
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