Beans · Reviewed 2026-09-24
Minor Figures Barista Oat Review
The café favourite — steams silky, tastes neutral, no curdling. Many UK cafés pour this over Oatly.
Poured by UK specialty cafés.
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Current UK price
£2.20/litre
Our verdict
Poured by UK specialty cafés. It earns a 4.7/5 because, after measuring Excellent and pushing it through our standard 40-shot protocol, it does what it claims — consistently and without drama. Best for: Flat whites and lattes.
Pros & cons
What we love
- Silky microfoam
- Neutral taste
- No curdling
What could be better
- Pricier than supermarket
How it performed
Our measurements
- Foam stability
- Excellent
All measurements from our standard 40-shot test protocol. Full methodology on How We Test.
Specs at a glance
- Format
- 1 L barista
Who should buy it?
Buy the Minor Figures Barista Oat if flat whites and lattes. Skip it if you need pricier than supermarket.
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Frequently asked questions
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