Friday, November 29, 2013

The Coffee Lover's Gift Guide

{The Coffee Lover's Gift Guide} by Pink Elephant Coffee Roasters

In the age where everyone seems to have everything they need, gift giving can get tricky. For the coffee lover in your life, we've got you covered!


  1. Pink Elephant Coffee — Let's start with the basics: The coffee lover needs her coffee. Locally roasted whole bean coffee in Tanzania Peaberry, Guatemala La Libertad and Organic Mexican Decaf pinkelephantcoffee.com $12 for 16 oz.
  2. Coffee Lover's Tee — Let the world know how you feel. These unisex v-neck tees are fitted, comfy and cool. Order at skreened.com $29
  3. Chemex Coffee Brewer — Hip and oh so stylish, the elegant all-glass chemex gives you total control over the coffee brewing process, plus it looks sharp on your counter top. Find at Williams-sonoma.com $36.95 for 6-cup Chemex.
  4. The Blue Bottle Craft of Coffee — For a down-to-earth and slightly nerdy intro to everything your coffee lover needs to know about the coffee world, from growing to roasting. Plus, lots of delicious pastry recipes to go along with that cup of joe. Find it at your local bookstore, or at bluebottlecoffee.com, $25 
  5. The Best Coffee Ice Cream —  Columbus-based Jeni's Ice Cream knows that the only thing better than coffee is coffee ice cream. The intense coffee flavor in this ice cream is thanks to freshly roasted beans ground and steeped in grass-grazed cream. $12 per pint at jenis.com or get it locally at Spoon Market & Deli in Wooster
  6. No-fail Travel Mug — This tried and true 24 oz. stainless steel vacuum bottle from L.L. Bean keeps coffee steaming hot for hours. It also does double duty to keep cold drinks well, cold, for the same amount of time and it can be engraved for a more personal feel. Order at llbean.com, $29.95 
  7. Travel Coffee Grinder — For the die-hard coffee fanatic, who even while hiking a mountain or flying in an airplane prefers freshly ground coffee. With a ceramic burr and an easy grip, this one is perfect for brewing small amounts of coffee out on the road. Hario Slim Mill at sweetmarias.com, $35
  8. Coffee Tote — Local seller Salt Creek Times creates everything from totes to stockings using recycled coffee jute sack material. Visit her Etsy shop, or find items for sale at Mama Birds, Local Roots and Fredericksburg Market. SaltCreekTimes at etsy.com, $15.95-$44.95
  9. Coffee Wall Art — The Compendious Coffee Chart print is a comprehensive compendium of the varied ways to produce wondrous, life-giving coffee, as well as the drinks one can concoct by combining coffee with mixers like steamed milk and chocolate. Educational, useful and looks darn good on any wall. By Popchartlab on etsy.com, $28

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