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.

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...

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

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

Cone Peak Manhattan: Father’s Day Extravagance with Organic Cone Peak Espresso Celebrate Father’s Day with our Cone Peak Manhattan, a bold cocktail featuring Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company’s Organic Cone Peak Espresso and espresso-washed Eagle Rare Bourbon. Blended with vanilla-infused sweet vermouth, gomme syrup, and whisky barrel bitters, this drink delivers smoky, bittersweet sophistication for Dad’s special day. Mix it, sip it, and tag @CarmelValleyCoffee on socials to share your Father’s Day toast!

Fire up your Memorial Day with our bold Smoked Coffee-Rubbed Baby Back Ribs, featuring Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company’s Organic Foglifter® in the rub and Organic Espresso 1940 in a tangy, bourbon-infused BBQ sauce. This recipe blends smoky, sweet, and spicy flavors for a show-stopping dish that elevates any barbecue. Try our coffee-infused rib recipe, tag us @CarmelValleyCoffee on socials, and share your smoky masterpiece!

This is a "Showstopper" layered cake featuring our organic Espresso 1940, hazelnuts, chocolate and meringue. Make it for anyone you love, especially if that person is your mom. She deserves the love that will pour into every layer. Get Espresso 1940 and happy baking. 

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...