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Kahlúa Dunkin’ Caramel Swirl Cream Liqueur

Kahlúa Dunkin’ Caramel Swirl Cream Liqueur
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This rich, velvety cream liqueur is a decadent blend of Dunkin’s delish caramel swirl flavor with real cream, Arabica coffee from Veracruz, and a generous splash of premium rum. Give Kahlúa Dunkin’ Caramel Swirl a whirl chilled, neat, over ice, over ice cream, in your coffee, or garnished with a Dunkin’ donut (why not?).

A Coffee Cup Made from Coffee

A Coffee Cup Made from Coffee

Art and design teacher Luis Giestas shows us how he used leftover grounds to create a cup that’s sturdy enough to drink coffee out of. The glue used to hold his bioplastic cup consists of water, honey, and agar. While the cup is designed for single use, it lasts all day, and can be ground up and recycled again. He’s also made bowls from coffee.

Stanley Camp Pour-over Set

Stanley Camp Pour-over Set
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Enjoy smooth and satisfying coffee outdoors with Stanley’s rugged metal pour-over coffee maker set. It features a durable and reusable stainless steel filter and an insulated stainless steel coffee mug. Just put your grounds in the basket, and add boiling water for a perfect cup every time. Available in green, white, black, copper, and cream finishes.

MiiR New Standard Thermal Carafe

MiiR New Standard Thermal Carafe
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Make the perfect pour-over coffee with MiiR’s insulated carafe. Made from stainless steel, it’s shatterproof and keeps coffee hot after brewing. Its conical lid holds a paper filter, has a built-in pouring spout, and can be outfitted with a leakproof lid. It pairs perfectly with the New Standard Kettle, and comes in silver, black, speckled blue, or speckled tan.

Jolene Coffee

Jolene Coffee
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Red Hot Chili Peppers singer Anthony Kiedis and pal Shane Powers brewed up the idea for canned Jolene Coffee during 20 years of coffee meetups. Kiedis says the RTD startup was inspired by the idea that “everything happens over coffee,” but we’re certain his band’s infamous antics weren’t due to cold brews and oat milk lattes. Price is for a 4-pack.

Drambuie Liqueur

Drambuie Liqueur
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The recipe for Drambuie — the classic Scottish whisky liqueur — is top-secret. All we know is that it’s a Scotch-based liqueur flavored with spices, herbs, and honey, that it’s great on the rocks or straight up, and that its rightful place is on the top shelf of every home bar.

Discommon Goods’ The Cup

Discommon Goods’ The Cup
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Designed for those who appreciate both form and function — and drawing inspiration from Discommon’s cult-favorite Lowball 3.0 — The Cup is a hefty 8 oz. cappuccino cup made from double-fired porcelain and clay. Its angular surface provides a satisfying grip, while the color-blocked design adds modern flair. Comes in black or white.

Got Your Six Coffee

Got Your Six Coffee
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Coffee serves a purpose for most everyone, but the founder of Got Your Six Coffee has assigned it a deeper meaning than just kickstarting your energy. The company is dedicated to helping veterans and first responders, using its net profits to support various nonprofit organizations. You can also do your part to help by purchasing a bean delivery subscription.

All-Day Adventure Flask

All-Day Adventure Flask
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Hibear makes the most versatile insulated bottle you can buy. The stainless steel All-Day Adventure Flask holds up to 32 oz. and includes the parts needed to make pour-over and cold brew coffee, tea, cocktails, infusions, and more. The silicone sleeve at its bottom can also be removed and used as a mug.

Making a Giant Chocolate Coffee Cup (and a Croissant)

Making a Giant Chocolate Coffee Cup (and a Croissant)

The first time we saw an edible cup was in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Wonka’s real-world counterpart, Amaury Guichon, shows us how he made a massive edible coffee cup and a matching saucer. The cup and saucer look like they’re made from gold-accented porcelain and are paired with a croissant fit for a giant.

xBloom Studio Coffeemaker

xBloom Studio Coffeemaker
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xBloom’s new coffee machine uses the company’s coffee pods to automate pour over coffee. The built-in grinder, brewer, and scale combined with its app lets it make specialty coffee at the touch of a button. But it also has semi-auto and fully manual modes for those that enjoy the process. The app even has a neat recipe sharing section.

Tea Chemistry Mug

Tea Chemistry Mug
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Do you or someone you know love tea and science? This black-and-white ceramic mug from Cognitive Surplus is perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage. It features a chemical breakdown of the compounds found in tea, from energy-boosting Caffeine and Theobromine to aromatic Linalool and tasty trans-2-hexenal.

Coffee Maker PC

Coffee Maker PC

Craving coffee at your desk? It’s easy enough to pick up a Keurig that brews on demand. But that wasn’t good enough for Martina from Nerdforge. Her idea? Make a PC with a built-in coffee maker. What she fabricated was a working gaming PC that grinds beans and brews a single cup off coffee. She built it into the enormous Corsair Obsidian 1000D tower case.

Outin Nano Portable Espresso Machine

Outin Nano Portable Espresso Machine
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Can’t get through the day without an espresso drink? The Nano portable espresso machine is small enough to carry in your backpack and makes hot drinks from Nespresso coffee capsules or ground coffee. It can brew up to 200 cups per charge when using hot water or 5 cups per charge with cold water. It’s also available as a gift set with a sturdy carrying case.

How Humanity Got Hooked on Coffee

How Humanity Got Hooked on Coffee

TED-Ed Animations shared this enlightening illustrated overview of how coffee spread and affected societies, cultures, and places all over the world. Learn about the first farms in Ethiopia in the 14th century, the first coffeehouses in London in the 17th century, the rise of coffee breaks in the US in the 50s, and more.

Hario Cold Brew Coffee Bottle

Hario Cold Brew Coffee Bottle
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This Japanese-made bottle makes smooth and delicious cold brew coffee with ease. Add coffee grounds to its strainer basket, slowly add cold water, and refrigerate overnight for sublime cold coffee without bitterness. Holds up to 22 oz. Add a pound or two of coffee for a great gift.