Quick answer
For single-serve convenience, choose 1850 Coffee Trailblazer K-Cups. If you prefer brewing a full pot, go with Folgers Gourmet Supreme ground coffee.
Brewing method matters most
The biggest difference between these two medium dark roasts is how you brew. 1850 Coffee Trailblazer comes in K-Cups for Keurig machines, while Folgers Gourmet Supreme is ground coffee for drip makers, French presses, or pour-overs. Your daily routine and equipment will point you to the right format.
Flavor profile differences
Both are medium dark roasts, but they have distinct characters. 1850 Coffee Trailblazer is described as bold and smooth, with a balanced profile. Folgers Gourmet Supreme is a rich, full-bodied medium dark roast. Neither is better—it depends on whether you want a bolder kick or a smoother sipper.
How to choose between them
- Choose 1850 Coffee Trailblazer K-Cups if: You own a Keurig, want quick single servings, and value consistency over variety in brew methods.
- Choose Folgers Gourmet Supreme ground coffee if: You use a drip coffee maker, French press, or pour-over and want to control strength and brew larger batches.
- Consider your daily volume: If you drink 1-2 cups alone, K-Cups reduce waste. If you brew for multiple people, ground coffee is more economical per cup.
Product facts
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1850 Coffee Trailblazer Medium Dark Roast Coffee, 96 K Cups for Keurig Coffee Makers, Medium Roast, 96Count: 1850 Coffee Trailblazer Medium Dark Roast Coffee comes in 96 K-Cups for Keurig coffee makers. You get consistent, single-serve cups without measuring or cleanup—ideal for busy mornings or offices.
1850 Coffee Trailblazer Medium Dark Roast Coffee, 96 K Cups for Keurig Coffee Makers, Medium Roast, 96Count
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Folgers Gourmet Supreme Medium Dark Roast Ground Coffee, 20.6 Ounces (Pack of 3): Folgers Gourmet Supreme Medium Dark Roast Ground Coffee is 100% pure coffee with a rich, full-bodied flavor. This ground coffee lets you brew a full pot or customize strength, perfect for households or slow mornings.
Folgers Gourmet Supreme Medium Dark Roast Ground Coffee, 20.6 Ounces (Pack of 3)
Who should buy what
Best for
- 1850 Coffee Trailblazer K-Cups: Keurig owners who want fast, mess-free single servings with a bold smooth taste.
- Folgers Gourmet Supreme ground coffee: Drip coffee drinkers who brew full pots and prefer a rich, full-bodied medium dark roast.
Not for
- 1850 Coffee Trailblazer K-Cups: Anyone without a Keurig or who prefers brewing a full pot at once.
- Folgers Gourmet Supreme ground coffee: Those who need single-serve convenience or use a Keurig exclusively.




