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Cold brew concentrate is easy as well and don't have to dissolve powder.

Cool never tried Mt Hagen

I’m not too picky with my instant coffee, which I drink in the morning, microwave water and off you go, or when in a hurry/lazy which is most of the times. I usually go with Nescafé Taster’s choice or sometimes Bru with milk (Indian instant coffee with 30% chicory)

To make up for my coffee sins, I also roast green coffee at home and use either Hario V60 or go the espresso route.

James Hoffmann has a video where he tastes different instant coffee. Subjective, but could serve as inspiration for products to try of good quality (and what to stay away from):

https://youtube.com/watch?v=8cIqLvJz8VM