Eric’s Charcoal Reviews:Diamante

[Sonthert]

Charcoal Ratings






Subject:
Diamante "Japan Style"
Coals





General (0)








UPC
10466 01735





Weight
20g/bar (avg), 24 bars/box




Total Weight
480
g





Appearance
Irregular Japanese style coals,
poorly manufactured




 






Notes
Coals are difficult to break and
vary widely in size and density




 





Lighting (15)








Lights Easily
[3]
2





Odorless
[3]
1





Doesn't Crumble
[3]
0





Doesn't go out
[3]
3





Doesn’t Spark
[3]
3





Notes
Lights OK








Total
9



Smoking (80)








Odorless 
[5]
3





Flavorless
[40]
18





Longevity
[10]
6





Doesn't Crumble
[10]
6





Temperature
[10]
5





Relights on other coals
[5]
1





Notes
Harsh, sulfury and
obnoixous




 









Total
39



Ash (5)








Ash
[5]
2





Notes
White, clumpy, somewhat
sticky






Total
2






Grand Total
50



Estimated
Retail Price


$4



Comments
Very Cheap Chinese coal, very poor.
Not worth it…use natural coals instead