Let’s get one thing straight: cold brew coffee isn’t just a drink—it’s a revelation. A velvety, low-acidity masterpiece that sidesteps the bitter bite of its hot-brewed cousin and delivers a flavor so rich, ...

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

Buckle up, coffee fiends and cocktail connoisseurs, because we’re about to blow your shamrockin’ minds! We’re unleashing "Midnight in Dublin," an epic take on an espresso martini that’s equal parts Irish mis...

Celebrate Women’s History Month in Carmel-by-the-Sea by exploring River House Books, an independent bookstore managed by author Julie Tully. Discover must-read local, female authors like Alka Joshi, Kathryn Gualtieri, Jane Smiley, Nicki Ehrlich, and Alice K. Tao. Dive into historical fiction, mysteries, and poetry by these literary powerhouses while supporting local bookstores, including Pilgrim’s Way Community Bookstore and Olivia & Daisy Books. Honor women’s voices in literature by picking up your next favorite book at these indie gems.

A Century of Giving Back (and Having Fun Doing It!) March is Women's History Month, and what better way to celebrate than by shining a spotlight on one of Carmel-by-the-Sea’s most treasured institutions? E...

Winter on the California coast means stronger winds and epic waves so locals are heading to Carmel Beach in their wet suits to enjoy the high surf and extra ocean activity. Whether you're into winter swells,...

Carmel Valley Coffee’s Par for the Pour Match Up is the fantasy pairing of elite golfers with our organic coffee you didn’t know you needed. Just for fun, we teed up the ultimate blend of beans with top big-shots in golf to further your enjoyment as the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am gets going (Jan. 27–Feb. 2, 2025). See our recommended pairings such as Rory’s reliable Foglifter® to Homa’s jazzy Eastwood, we’ve matched a roast for every swing. Because golf, and everything in life, is better with coffee!  

There's no better way to celebrate Super Bowl Sunday than with some proper BBQ, but forget your basic chicken wings and hot links. We're cranking up the welcome reception for the Big Day to something way mor...

We absolutely love our customers! After serving coffee in Carmel for over 30 years, we've built up quite the fan club of "regulars" (aka our caffeine-loving MVPs). Our baristas are so in sync with their dail...

More and more people are enjoying making their coffee at home. And, the pour-over method is gaining in popularity as evidenced by the numbers of people requesting it in our coffee shops in Carmel. We know th...

How on earth is it November already!? Maybe a bag of our caffeine free Organic Defogger is in order this morning as the gentle twang of holiday anxiety tickles my temper as I realize we are only weeks away f...

OMG, we know, we know… This may be the 100th time you’ve seen an article talking about the Espresso Martini craze that’s been ever-present for what seems like forever now. There are a couple of reasons.  Fir...