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Sustainability

6 Reasons Why Organic Coffee is Better

Learn all the reasons why certified organic coffee is better for you and the environment.

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Coffee
Commanders-in-Caffeine: The Coffee Habits Of Past U.S. Presidents

This President’s Day, why not celebrate history with a cup of exceptional coffee? At Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company, we’re skipping the politics and focusing on what truly unites us: great coffee. Fro...

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Recipes
Honey, I'm Home! Spring Coffee Recipes: Salted Honey Oat Latte & Golden Hour Iced Americano with Organic Espresso

Discover Spring Coffee Recipes with Organic Espresso Welcome the season with fresh, café-style drinks made right at home. In this spring coffee recipe guide, Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company shares how to craft two customer favorites: the Salted Honey Oat Latte (hot or iced) and the Golden Hour Iced Americano using our Organic Espresso 1940. These easy homemade coffee recipes feature honey, oat milk, and a subtle salted finish—simple ingredients that create barista-level flavor. We’re also including a bonus DIY oat milk recipe so you can elevate your daily ritual from bean to brew. If you’ve been searching for spring coffee drink recipes, how to make a honey oat latte at home, or the best organic espresso for iced Americanos, you’re in the right place. Brew like a pro, sip the season, and bring small-batch, organic flavor into your kitchen.

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Carmel Scene
Putt-erly Caffeinated: Frothy Coffee Pairings for Golf's Biggest Swingers

Explore fun coffee pairings with 2026 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am top golfers like Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler. Carmel Valley Coffee's premium roasts blend humor and flavor for Monterey Peninsula golf fans!

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Sustainability
Why Choosing Organic, Clean Coffee is a Resolution Worth Sticking To

Why clean, organic coffee is your secret weapon to a healthier happier you. The Ultimate Guide to Organic Coffee Health Benefits in 2026.

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Brewing
8 Tips For Brewing Coffee At Home

Become your own "Brewista" with our tips on how to brew delicious coffee from your kitchen to your office.

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Brewing Coffee
A Guide to the Flavor Profiles Of Coffee

How to Identify the Subtle Flavors of the Beans in Your Cup: A Caffeinated Quest for the Senses

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Carmel Scene
From Crush to Cup: Sip Coffee & Swirl Wine this Harvest Season

Join us for a tour of vinous glory through the tasting rooms of Carmel and Carmel Valley.

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Recipes
This Might Be a Trifle Dramatic...But Our Tiramisu is Divine

A step by step guide to up your Tiramisu game with a masterful touch of Amaro and Chocolate liqueur.... of course in honor of National Dessert Day.

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Recipes
Mole, Meet Oaxaca FTO

Discover Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company's Mexico Oaxaca Altura FTO, a bold Fair Trade Organic roast, showcased in an epic Oaxacan Mole Negro recipe that blends rich coffee notes with smoky chiles and chocolate for a culinary masterpiece.

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Coffee
A Roasting Room Chat with Rory

Roasting coffee is equal parts art, science, and heart—and no one embodies that better than Rory, one of the lead roasters at Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Co. Since first stepping into the craft two decades...

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Recipes
Pumpkin Spiced Matcha Cloud

Kicking Off Fall with the Pumpkin Spiced Matcha Cloud: Because Who Needs Another Basic PSL?

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Carmel Scene
A Perfect, Low-Key, Casual Day in Carmel & Big Sur with CVCRC

Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company has you dialed in for a perfect casual Big Sur/Carmel excursion. 

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