It’s the most wonderful time of the year here at Sprudge, the season of recommendations, sharing, showcasing the most compelling and wonderful coffee gifts from the international coffee community. This year we have a compendium of guides on board, from straightforward recommendations curated by our editorial team to a comprehensive guide to seasonal blends for the holidays and much more. But first, we start by highlighting coffee gifts from our partners at Sprudge Roaster’s Village, a select group of outstanding coffee roasters we are proud to work with.
We asked these folks to support us pick out some of their favorite seasonal offerings for the 2023 gifting era. And have they ever kept their word! This guide is packed with great options for anyone in your life who loves delicious coffee.
Now let’s talk about gifts!
Cxffeeblack
We’re fans of everything they do at Cxffeeblack, the Memphis-based coffee roastery brand led by co-founders Bartholomew Jones and roaster Renata Henderson. This holiday season, Cxffeeblack has several sets to choose from that you can consider gifting, including Cxffeeblack Sampler, which comes with a 4-ounce “bag” of the roastery’s flagship Guji Mane coffee, a can of specialty Guji Mane instant coffee, and a $10 gift card for future purchases at Cxffeeblack. Consider applying this credit Cxffeeblack recurring subscription or pre-order their upcoming release Baile Funk Editionpart of the Guji Mane Diaspora collection.
Camber Coffee
Camber Coffee of Bellingham, Washington has your needs in mind for the 2023 holiday season—especially your coffee needs. We absolutely love their unique 7 Days of Camber Box Seta format that should be familiar to any music geek in your life. (The roastery *actually* partnered with Death Cab For Cutie, so it all makes sense.) Over 7 glorious days, you’ll have the opportunity to sample 7 delicious and bold coffees, including winter blends like Cambrrrrr and the stunning Guatemalan Gesha single-origin. This boxed set will ship on December 14th.
PERC coffee
Visually stunning and thematically evocative PERCs Christmas Mix 2023 is damn comical. It can be yours too Instant coffee format. The perfect way to experience it is with this comic wowzer Christmas gift box, full of a huge, epic box set presentation and a chic PERC mug to enjoy your beer in. This art is epic!!
Amavida Coffee
Coffee-filled pouches are *so* this year, and Amavida is here to deliver on the promise and possibilities of the emerging form with the release of a 4-ounce sock-ready edition Holiday mix. (Please note that the plot number is #ELF.) There is an excess of land in other places in Amavidaland subscription options and plentiful brewing options read.
Larger goods
Speaking of great deals, the Greater Goods team has put together a pretty frigid lineup of options to put on your holiday wish list. Start with Christmas gift setwhich includes a bag of Hill Country Holiday blend and a fancy glass from Miir. But don’t stop there! Greater Goods also has a really fun set LTO stocking stuffersdiminutive 4-ounce bags of coffee beans with unique flavor profiles. And to put it all together, check out a range of private lesson options from Greater Goods, perfect for developing your palate and coffee brewing skills.
Coffee with a monogram
It’s scarce to find a brand that we wholeheartedly recommend gift card. But Monogram Coffee of Calgary is just such a situation. Their online store is packed to the brim subscriptionstons coffee equipmentconfined edition smoking residenceseducational classes, very good decaffeinatedand an upcoming wave of holiday deals, which you’re sure to hear more about in future Sprudge holiday guides. The world is yours, Bob is your uncle, and a gift card is the only reasonable option.
Equator coffees
The design-minded people at Equator don’t just create holiday blends: they create a fully realized design ecosystem with stunning graphics, apparel, a stylish mug, and, of course, delicious coffee. The Summer Mixed Collection 2023 by Equator is a stunning project, designed in collaboration with illustrator Michael Wertz (chair of the illustration program at the prestigious California College of the Arts). We recommend Gift setwhich includes a stylish Holiday Blend mug and bag, of which 5% of sales go to the CODECH cooperative in Guatemala.
Coffee Crazy
A premier roaster with a premier subscription program, Madcap Coffee’s ultimate holiday offer is here to keep you drinking well all year long. Madcap Gift Subscription it’s certainly impressive, but we’re also impressed by the smoking room The best set of 2023— because who doesn’t like receiving box sets for the holidays? It’s quite an amazing collection of coffee producers from all over the world. Complete your gift giving with custom Madcap carafe. Now you’re brewing in style.
Coffee for night swimming
Nightswim Coffee now has some really delicious coffees on offer. These include: Aurora Mensur Abahika Naturala berry and cream blast from Jimmy, Ethiopia – as energetic and unique a coffee as you’re likely to try this holiday season. This attractive Mensur Abahika is blended into After Glow Half Café next to Halo Hartume EA, a decaf coffee that Nightswim calls “our team’s favorite decaf coffee.” The set includes a partially decaf coffee, perfect for an after-dinner indulgence. You can discover the entire world of products on the website Night Swim Holiday Gift Centerturning on Creature Comfort Box Set and a lot more.
Stumptown Coffee
Stumptown always offers a range of gift options for the holiday season and this year is no different. Holiday Trio Box set is a lovely and nutritious option that includes two blends and a third bag of Guatemala El Injerto Boubon. With all this tasty coffee in your life, you need a stylish way to store it, and that’s somewhere to find it Stumptown Etched Coffee Container comes in. Finally, we could not fail to mention the respected, excellent, award-winning one Pacamara transplant re-wrapped and perfect as a gift for a loved one who loves coffee (and that could be you).
Verve Coffee
California’s beloved third-wave Verve Coffee fans have plenty of gift options to consider this year. Start by familiarizing yourself with Roaster’s Choice Single Origin Subscriptioncurated by Team Verve to deliver the best coffee from the brand’s sourcing program every month. But our eyes can’t support but turn to one of the most unique gifts in the holiday pantheon this season: Magic Moments Candlesoy wax candle with notes of orange peel, pluot and honey wine, intended to evoke the sensation of drinking Verve’s 2023 Seasonal Christmas Mix. This candle is perfect for someone on your list, I just know it.
Coffee Partners
This holiday season, we all look forward to a bag of coffee—and there’s no better bag than Bestsellers package from Brooklyn’s Partners Coffee. This tasteful group includes not one but two outstanding Partners blends, alongside the stirring single origin offering, Colombia El Ramo. Throw it in the bag Immediate Partner Specialty and a bag of the ever popular Miracle on North 6th Street – A Christmas Mix and you have a gift set.
Onyx Coffee Lab
The holiday season is always a large event at Onyx. This year, the brand is iconic and beloved Advent calendar for the holidays You won’t be able to place orders on November 20, but if you missed that date, don’t worry. A wonderful and slightly terrifying box set has just dropped, tailor-made for, I think, at least 2-3 people you know on your holiday list: Scary and bright is a winning combination of Onyx’s Framily blend – “ecstatic and radiant” – and Onyx’s Krampus blend, which is shadowy, opulent and only slightly demonic. (Krampus is not technically a demon, but rather horned pre-Christian folkloric anthropomorphbut I digress.) And Onyx is always popular Subscription option that focuses on single-source options and can be customized in several sizes and rhythms.
