The Best Gifts For Coffee Lovers

There’s pretty much nothing a true coffee lover enjoys more than coffee itself. Anytime, anywhere, coffee is the reason to wake up in the morning, get through the day, and go to bed, just to look forward to that next mug of java. For the giftee who loves being caffeinated, here are a few coffees, gadgets and more that will bring giftable joy.

Instant cold brew

For the cold brew enthusiast who may not always plan ahead, Cusa’s instant cold brew packets create a fresh cup of icy coffee in seconds. Proprietary cold-brew extraction technology, delivers a nuanced taste and experience of freshly-brewed coffee in a convenient, ready-to-drink format. Just stir the packet into a cup of cold water, add ice, and cold brew is ready! Several flavors are available. Starts at $6.99 for seven, cusatea.com

Automatic pour over coffee maker

Standing over a filter full of freshly ground coffee and delicately swirling in hot water is a nice ritual, but who has time for that every morning? Brim’s 8-Cup Pour Over Coffee Maker does all the work with the press of a button – ensuring consistent temperature, timing and water flow every time. An included metal filter also helps cut down on disposable paper waste. $200, Williams-sonoma.com

Dirty Chai Concentrate

For an afternoon drink that’s not as caffeinated as a full cup of coffee, Dona’s Dirty Chai Concentrate offers that perfect hot or cold sip. Made in Brooklyn, this single-origin masala chai concentrate blended with Variety’s signature cold brew coffee beans from Guji, Ethiopia is the perfect pick-me-up. The stylish and reusable glass bottles are also shelf stable until opened. $44, DrinkDona.com

Pour over lattes

If a trip to the coffee shop is too far, Copper Cow’s nearly instant latte kits are the perfect fix. Each kit includes a ready-to-brew pour over coffee in a disposable filter, plus sweetened condensed milk to stir in for the perfect latte flavor and texture. Various flavors are available. $17 for five, coppercowcoffee.com

Vietnamese Cold Brew

Specialty coffees can be difficult to encounter during stay-at-home orders, to treat a coffee lover to bottled Vietnamese coffee, shipped cold and ready-to-drink from the bottle. Omni’s single origin beans are grown in Da Lat, Vietnam, and brewed in California, where they’re mixed with dairy or coconut milk and just the right amount of sweetener. $25 for six, omnibev.com

Goop Coffee

Goop’s first-ever coffee label, a collaboration between SoCal-based Common Room Roasters and Gwyneth Paltrow’s modern lifestyle brand, is an excellent stocking stuffer. Third-generation Colombian Coffee Farmer Astrid Medina, has grown and roasted a top-of-the-line, sustainable, and ethically sourced coffee exclusively for goop, making it an extra special gift. $28, goop.com