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The most Instagram-able coffee choices in the USA, revealed
The yearly calendar is full of many weird and wonderful national days and January 18 is the perfect day for caffeine lovers as its National Gourmet Coffee Day (yes, its a thing) and to celebrate, were taking a look at the most popular types of coffee according to Instagram.
The most Instagram-able coffee
Whether youre a latte lover or a cappuccino connoisseur, the one thing that connects all coffee lovers is sharing your favorite drink, and especially their delectable foam artwork, on social media.
With the arrival of National Gourmet Coffee Day, weve decided to delve deeply into the world of Instagram hashtags to discover which types of coffee are the most popular among users of the social media site.
The most popular type of coffee should come as a shock to absolutely no one, as #Latte includes an enormous 16.1 million posts. This is followed surprisingly closely by #Espresso which boasts more than 14.3 million posts. The full list of popular coffees on Instagram is as follows:
- Latte | 16,169,635 posts
- Espresso | 14,330,573
- Cappuccino | 9,025,319 posts
- Mocha | 4,645,839
- Iced/Ice Coffee | 4,559,943
- Americano | 2,699,591
- Cold Brew | 2,896,333
- Black Coffee | 2,271,769
- Flat White | 2,148,046
- Frapp� | 1,660,298
- Frappuccino (yes, Frapp�s and Frappuccinos are slightly different) | 1,373,635
- Macchiato | 750,791
- Caramel Macchiato | 453,365
- Caf� au lait | 311,019
- Affogato | 515,538
- Cortado | 492,583
- Vietnamese Coffee | 316,681
Tea vs Coffee debate settled
As well as offering an insight into the most popular types of coffee, Instagrams hashtag use also settles the long-running debate between tea and coffee drinkers, with the latter comfortably winning with more than four times as many posts.
- Coffee | 170,464,832
- Tea | 42,914,572
Best National Gourmet Coffee Day posts
A number of accounts on Instagram are also joining in with the National Gourmet Coffee Day celebrations, with many sharing their delicious-looking cups of coffee or, in the case of some coffee shops, offering free coffee to customers.
This coffee and cake combo has this writers mouth watering.
Cup rings are a thing of the past with this solid oak coaster.
A reminder that coffee comes in all sorts of forms, gourmet or otherwise.
Coffee drinkers in St Selah, Washington will have to act fast to get their free coffee.
This donut and coffee order from a few years ago is to die for.
