onlinecoffeegifts.com http://onlinecoffeegifts.com Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:59:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Favors – Coffee Gifts http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/favors-%e2%80%93-coffee-gifts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=favors-%25e2%2580%2593-coffee-gifts http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/favors-%e2%80%93-coffee-gifts/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:50:47 +0000 Admin http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/?p=1282 Favors are essential when it comes to parties or celebrations whereby you present them as door gifts or a token of appreciation. Such events range from baby showers, weddings to birthdays. People began to come up with new funky ideas for these unique presents such as diaper cakes, can openers, miniature honey jars and many more. In this article, we will talk about giving out coffee as gifts on special occasions.
Coffee plays a crucial role in our society nowadays as people get addicted to the rich taste of this beverage. It was first used as for rituals and slowly evolved into a staple beverage for billions of people throughout the world. Coffee gifts are still in the niche market, but it would make unique favors as people normally go for common favors. If you are daring enough to venture out of the convention, do consider giving out coffee as favors on your special celebrations.
Coffee gifts include coffee beans, coffee gift baskets, coffee mugs, scoops, as well as pre-packed coffee. Personalized coffee favors are made available and you have a whole range of products to choose from. All you need to do is place your order of the quantity of desired coffee products that you need from the suppliers and they will deliver the products to your door step. The price for these goodies depends on the quantity as well as the quality of the products. Most of the online suppliers do offer gift tags and thank-you notes at low prices.
Other than ordering complete readymade favors from suppliers, it is also possible for one to prepare their own unique coffee gifts. The materials needed are cellophane bags, coffee, ribbons, gift tags, and 1 – 2 oz bags that we can use to seal in the aroma of the coffee. Pick the flavor of the coffee based on your theme and you can purchase processed coffee off the rack or from suppliers. Weigh and pack them in sealed foil bags. You may want to add on a tiny scoop or saucer spoon to the package before you attach your gift tags. Finally, wrap the coffee bags with cellophane bags, tie and decorate with ribbons.
This special beverage represents the love and memories of the people who are giving out the gifts. It symbolizes the perfect blend of all elements like people as well as the coffee itself. Furthermore, they make perfect gifts for coffee lovers.

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]]> http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/favors-%e2%80%93-coffee-gifts/feed/ 0 5 Must Know Coffee Gift Ideas http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/5-must-know-coffee-gift-ideas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-must-know-coffee-gift-ideas http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/5-must-know-coffee-gift-ideas/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:50:17 +0000 Admin http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/?p=1281 If you’re thinking about giving that special someone a coffee gift then we’ve got some must have information as you start your search this Holiday Season. These gift ideas cover a wide price range. So whether money is tight or the sky is the limit, we’ve got a great gift idea for you. As you start your search for that special coffee gift think about looking online. There are great deals to be found along with very creative and unique coffee gift ideas to chose from.
Organic and fair trade coffees have been rising in popularity. These high quality coffees from around the globe embody the spirit of a naturally grown, high quality coffee bean that has made its way to your cup directly from the farmer who was paid a “fair price” or usually a higher price than most standard coffees. Organic and fair trade coffee certification require that the producers adhere to international standards that ensure child labor laws are met, promote health working conditions and provide economic incentives for co-ops and their farmers. These standards benefit agricultural communities around the globe and promote a higher standard of living for the coffee farmers.
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A coffee of the month club membership will put a smile on any coffee afficionado’s face. Your friend or family member will be reminded of you every month they receive their coffee gift. Subscriptions usually come in increments of 3,6, 9 or 12 months. If they offer whole bean or ground coffee, go with whole bean, assuming your friend has a grinder. Whole bean preserves the flavor better. Each month they will be sent a different coffee from around the globe. One more important tip – If you are trying to figure out how much to give someone, most coffee drinkers go through about 2 pounds per month.
A French Press is a terrific gift for any coffee connoiseur. These coffee makers come in a wide range of shapes and sizes and are the perfect accessory for special occasions. If you purchase a french press coffee maker be sure to order coffee that is ground specifically for french press. This is a courser grind that is required. This is a courser grind specifically for this type of coffee maker.
Premium Coffee. Kona coffee from Hawaii and Jamaican Blue Mountain set the bar high when it comes to premium coffees. High rollers only please. These coffees are some of the most sought after and exquisite beans found anywhere. Prices range from $25 to $50 per pound! Both coffees are grown in lush tropical settings that are ideal for coffee production and flavor. They are noted for their mild flavor and lack of bitterness. Sure they are a little pricey…but they are ooohh so good and definitely worth it!
The coffee gift card. Tried and true, this easy out makes for a convenient gift that everyone can appreciate. You can get one at most locations. From the local shop to the big franchises, most coffee houses offer gift cards right at the register or online.
So there you have it…five great coffee gift ideas that could put a smile on the grinches face. Enjoy the holiday season and happy shopping!

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]]> http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/5-must-know-coffee-gift-ideas/feed/ 0 A Creative Gift Idea – Coffee Gift Baskets http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/a-creative-gift-idea-coffee-gift-baskets-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-creative-gift-idea-coffee-gift-baskets-2 http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/a-creative-gift-idea-coffee-gift-baskets-2/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:50:00 +0000 Admin http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/?p=1280 Nobody wants to give the same gifts year after year. If you are looking for a unique gift idea, then look no further than a gourmet coffee gift basket.
If you’re like me, you aren’t exactly thrilled by the prospect of trying to find the perfect gift for your family and close friends. It isn’t so much the social necessity of exchanging presents during the holidays, it’s the struggle to find something personal and useful for the recipient.
I like to find gifts that are useful and enjoyable for the person receiving the present. It would be great if we could afford to give our loved ones a Mercedes or BMW, but that isn’t realistic for most of us. So, I like to look at what my loved ones use on a daily basis, then think of a way to make it into a gift that is fun.
If there is one thing that nearly all of my friends and relatives use on a daily basis it’s COFFEE! Many people use coffee purely for its utilitarian value of being a stimulant. They stumble to their kitchen each morning and slurp down a couple cups before they open their eyes. Well, I like to think of my morning cup as ritual that connects me with the earth and farmers from far away places. I only drink organic Fair Trade, gourmet quality coffee.
So, what could be a better gift for a coffee drinker than a gift basket filled with gourmet coffee and coffee goodies? There are a plethora of coffee gift baskets online, in stores, you name it. But, I wouldn’t purchase a stale, shrink wrap encased gift basket from a big box store. No, I would go straight to the source for the freshest coffee possible, that’s right, the COFFEE ROASTER!
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If you don’t have a gourmet coffee roaster in your neighborhood then you can certainly find one online. There are many roasters online that also make delicious coffee gift baskets for the holidays. You can find baskets that contain everything from chocolate covered espresso beans to French press coffee makers! Personally, I like to go with a roaster that only roasts certified organic Fair Trade coffees, but that is a personal choice.
A few things to keep in mind when you’re shopping for the perfect coffee gift are freshness, price, quality and shipping time. I would steer clear of any company that doesn’t fresh roast the coffee. Even the finest gourmet coffees taste horrible once they’ve gone stale! Price is always an issue, but remember many times you do get what you pay for. So, if you can’t afford a deluxe $200.00 gift basket, find one that is smaller, yet still high quality, for a price you can afford. Quality is of the utmost importance. Look at the pictures of the baskets, and make sure you know the quality of the coffees involved. Gourmet coffees should be 100% Arabica. If the roaster doesn’t list the species of coffee you can always inquire. Steer clear of Robusta. Finally, we have shipping time. Some coffee companies will let you purchase a basket far in advance of the holiday and let you choose the ship date. If you are getting down to crunch time make sure there is a guaranteed delivery date. A late gift is better than no gift, but having that cup of gourmet coffee on Christmas morning is better!
If you would like the source for fresh roasted organic Fair Trade coffee and chocolate gift baskets click on coffee gift baskets for a full selection of gourmet coffee gifts. Another great gift idea is aCoffee of the Month Club membership!

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]]> http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/a-creative-gift-idea-coffee-gift-baskets-2/feed/ 0 Gourmet gift basket – Amazing gift fit for all occasions http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/gourmet-gift-basket-%e2%80%93-amazing-gift-fit-for-all-occasions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gourmet-gift-basket-%25e2%2580%2593-amazing-gift-fit-for-all-occasions http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/gourmet-gift-basket-%e2%80%93-amazing-gift-fit-for-all-occasions/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:48:20 +0000 Admin http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/?p=1276 When you are planning to purchase a gourmet gift basket for someone who is very special in your life, or to gift on any occasion, you should consider few things before buying a gift. When you decide to purchase a gourmet gift basket, you should think about what do you want in the basket that fit into the occasion.
First of all, decide how many gourmet gift baskets you require for the occasion. Since food is a perishable item, you must know how many people the basket is going to serve. According to the number of people, you can fix the size of gourmet gift baskets. Now select an appropriate color that matches with the occasion. Once your basket is ready, you have to think about food items you want to put in the basket. The options are endless.
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Beverages – If you are going to present beverages, wine is a great choice. Another perfect choice can be coffee or tea. Herbal teas are very popular these days. Tumblers or tea mugs are appreciable if you place them along with coffee or tea in the basket.
Cheese – Cheese is also a good choice to put into your gourmet gift basket. Today it is available in all colors and sizes.
Fruits – There are many varieties of fruits available in market such as apple, pears, oranges and many seasonal and irregular fruits. When selecting for a gift basket, make sure they are fresh. You can also include dry fruits, nuts and berries.
Sweets – You have variety of choices when considering this option. Gourmet gift basket can contain muffins, chocolates, jam, jelly, gourmet desserts, cookies and many more.
Gourmet gift baskets filled with chocolates is one of the best gifts to give to your loved ones. Chocolates not only satisfy the person’s craving, high quality chocolates have health benefits also. A gourmet gift basket filled with chocolates and bunch of strawberries on the top would be a perfect romantic gift, ideal for the Valentine Day. Before you present the gourmet gift baskets, consider the personality as well as the likes and dislikes of the recipients.

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]]> http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/gourmet-gift-basket-%e2%80%93-amazing-gift-fit-for-all-occasions/feed/ 0 What are Gourmet Gift Baskets? http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/what-are-gourmet-gift-baskets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-are-gourmet-gift-baskets http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/what-are-gourmet-gift-baskets/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:47:53 +0000 Admin http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/?p=1275 Gourmet gift baskets are the perfect gift for friends and loved ones. They come with all kinds of goodies that anyone would love. When a gourmet gift arrives on your loved one’s front door they’ll be tickled with the goodies they get to enjoy. But how is a gourmet gift basket different from an ordinary gift basket? The answer is really pretty simple. Gourmet gifts offer a variety of top of the line goodies such as decadent chocolate, high quality coffee, and some of the best truffles you have ever had. If you’re thinking about ordering a gift like this for someone you know, consider one of the following options.

Chocolate Baskets

You can find a number of different gourmet gift baskets to choose from that are full of tasty little gourmet chocolates that will last the recipient for days, as long as they don’t’ share! Everyone loves eating chocolate so you don’t have to worry about whether this gift would be loved.
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Truffle Towers

Truffles are one of the most delicious unfrozen treats you can think of and when you freeze them, they just might take the prize. Truffle towers are one of the most perfect gourmet gift baskets because they’re unique, fun to take apart, and ever so delicious.

The Gala

A gourmet gala of treats is one indulgent gift. Not only will the lucky person who receives this gourmet gift find chocolate treats in it, but they’ll find things like breadsticks, Salmon fillets, shrimp pate, fruit candies, pimento olives, and even toasted breads. Everything you need for a fabulous afternoon picnic in the backyard is right here.

Care Packages

Some gourmet gift baskets don’t have to do with food. If you aren’t into the food scene, you might want to consider offering a little something soothing like a bath set. Some high-end bath bubbles, a new soft washcloth, and even some facial cleaners are a good way to send your love to someone that you care about.

As you can see, there are numerous different gourmet gifts you can choose from. When shopping for your gifts, make sure that you compare similar options so that you are getting the most bang for your buck. You don’t have to shop at a huge online website to find the best gourmet gift baskets. In fact, you are better off using a smaller website as they tend to be very focused on good customer service and reliable delivery.

While the word gourmet might sound like an expensive endeavor, you might be surprised at how affordable this kind of gift can be. Whether you want a chocolate, perfume, or bath set, you can find something that will fit within your price range.

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]]> http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/what-are-gourmet-gift-baskets/feed/ 2 Gourmet Gift Basket http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/gourmet-gift-basket/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gourmet-gift-basket http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/gourmet-gift-basket/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:47:32 +0000 Admin http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/?p=1274 If you ever wonder what to send to your clients, friends or loved ones, send a gourmet gift basket. Gourmet baskets are the most versatile gifts that are appropriate for any occasion. Who would not want to receive an elegant basket filled with gourmet treats? Indeed, it is not unusual for recipients to keep the beautiful basket intact for a while so they can admire their present longer. There are many types of gourmet baskets to choose from. This article provides an overview of different types of gourmet gift baskets available and tips for sending these gifts.

Gourmet baskets come in many different themes. They can be used for providing a romantic dinner for two to serving as extravagant office treats. Gourmet baskets can be sent for birthday, anniversary, housewarming, thank you, sympathy, or congratulations. They can be sent as corporate gifts to your clients and business referrals, or to your friends and loved ones.

Popular gourmet baskets usually contain generous assortment of fine gourmet treats, such as fine chocolates, cheeses, fruits and nuts mix, gourmet cookies, crackers, gourmet coffee, and other savory snacks. For food connoisseurs, you may want to send a gourmet food basket filled with lobster pate, tomato basil cheese, Romano cheese sticks, Pimento stuffed olives, herb salami, rosemary herb baquette breadsticks, double chocolate mocha truffles, water crackers, Kasilof smoke salmon, pistachios and a wood style cutting board for serving all these items on.

Italian gift baskets are another type of popular gourmet gifts. They deliver everything you need for a grand Italian dinner,including pasta sauce, thin spaghetti, penna pasta, Italian bread sticks, Haute Cuisine Italian cookies, vinaigrette, Parmesan Bruschetta bag, artichoke hearts, double chocolate truffles, Pimento stuffed olives, Salmon fillets, extra virgin olive oil, and cream filled pastry cookies. These gourmet food baskets are great corporate gifts, or for birthday, congratulations or thank you.

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For your wife’s birthday, or your anniversary, you may want to send a breakfast basket, which is associated with warmth, comfort and good taste. Imagine her delight when she receives a beautiful cloth lined muffin and bread basket filled with fantastic breakfast favorites, including classic buttermilk pancake mix, New England maple syrup, Belgian waffles, cinnamon nut coffee, Perugina chocolates, and cappucino rolled wafer cookies. If you prefer ready to eat breakfast, then you can send a scrumptious selection of fresh baked goodness in a wicker basket. Packed with moist, rich pound cake, chocolate chip blondies, and brownies with walnuts, this basket offers a great way to start the day of your loved one.

Coffee gift basket is a dream present for coffee connoisseurs. In addition to premium coffee, the container is filled with shortbread cookies, chocolate chip cookies, capuccio caramels, creamy coffee candies. Some coffee baskets come with coffee mugs or a CD of classical music, and are ideal for sending your sincerest wishes to friends and co-workers. Similarly, tea gift basket can be sent to tea lovers.

Chocolates are favorites for most people, especially women. The chocolate gift basket may be the perfect present for your girl friend, mom, or female boss. You can send a box of chocolate truffles, or a basket filled with premium chocolate bars, chocolate covered pretzels, Italian chocolate espresso cake, chocolate biscotti chunks, chocolate popcorns, brownies, and cookies. The chocolate gift basket will provide the most delightful chocolate experience. It is the perfect present for you to make friends, make amends, or say I love you.

Meat and cheese gifts are men’s favorites. For male recipients, you can send a tray filled with delicious Heart of Wisconsin cheeses, mustards, sausages and crackers. The wooden tray will come in handy for serving the gourmet meat and cheese.

Gourmet baskets for individuals with dietary restriction are also available. You can send gifts that are sugar free, Kosher, or heart healthy, according to your recipient’s needs. Special theme gourmet baskets are also available. For example, for the bookworm in your life, you can send a book lover chest which comes in a book end chest filled with gourmet treats and coffee to enjoy during reading time. For recipients who are always on the go, you can send a travelling gourmet tower, which consists of 3 faux leather suitcases for a treat on the go. The suitcases are filled with savory treats such as tomato basil crackers, vanilla cream cocoa, sliced beef salami, honey sweet peanuts, chocolate chip cookies, assorted chocolates, buttery almond toffee, garlic cheese spread, vanilla caramels, cheddar cheese pretzel sticks, and gourmet roast coffee. The 3 suitcases will be great for travelers for years to come.

In conclusion, gourmet baskets are the most versatile gifts that are great for any occasion. There are many themes to choose from, including gourmet food, breakfast, coffee, tea, Italian, chocolate, sugar free, meat and cheese. No matter whether it is for your clients, friends, or loved ones, you can sure leave a lasting impression with a gourmet gift basket.

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]]> http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/gourmet-gift-basket/feed/ 0 Gourmet Coffee Gift Baskets: The Perfect Gift for Any Coffee Lover http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/gourmet-coffee-gift-baskets-the-perfect-gift-for-any-coffee-lover/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gourmet-coffee-gift-baskets-the-perfect-gift-for-any-coffee-lover http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/gourmet-coffee-gift-baskets-the-perfect-gift-for-any-coffee-lover/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:46:24 +0000 Admin http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/?p=1269 Gift giving can be a daunting, even nerve racking task. How do you decide what to give your office secretary or your best friend who has everything? If they drink coffee then why not give them a gourmet coffee basket? You can purchase one online or at your local gift shop or you can make it yourself and add your own special touch.
Gourmet coffee baskets are wonderful gifts to receive. They typically contain an assortment of flavored coffees and cappuccino’s, sweet treats to enjoy with the coffee and much more. Before you start putting together your gourmet coffee basket, assemble your items.
Items
* Basket – this can be any size you want as long as it will hold the items
* Basket Fill – to make the basket pretty use a colored shredded filler. This can be purchased or you can shred your own using a shredder and colored paper.
* Basket Wrap – your local arts and crafts store should carry clear wrap made for baskets that shrinks to fit the basket when heated with a hair dryer
* Coffees: Your local grocer or gourmet shop should carry a wide variety of flavored coffees. You can usually get them in sample sizes. Get as many as you want for the basket.
* Creamers: A fun addition to the basket, you can get individual sized flavored creamers in liquid form that do not need refrigeration or you can purchase powder forms in flavors as well.
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* Sweetener: If you find flavored sweeteners, they make a unique addition to the basket; however they are not widely available. Some online coffee retailers carry them.
* Coffee Mixes: There are many companies that carry coffee and cappuccino mixes, for example General Food International Coffees. These make perfect gift basket additions.
* Sweet Treats: Everyone loves sweet treats, especially with their fresh, hot coffee. Biscotti can be found individually wrapped for adding to the basket. You can also purchase specialty cookies and individual sweet cakes.
* Flavored Stirrers: If you really want to make this basket a treat, make some flavored stirring spoons to add to your basket. These are simple to make and really make your basket stand out.
To make flavored spoons – Melt dipping chocolate. Dip plastic spoons into chocolate. When dry seal in small candy bags (available at your local craft store). Your friends will be delighted with your creativity.
* Mugs: What coffee basket would be complete without a pretty mug to enjoy the coffee from? Choose the mug based on the recipient. For example, a coffee gift basket for the teacher might include a mug with ‘Teachers are Special”, for the golfer you might find a mug shaped like a golf ball. This makes the basket uniquely theirs and show you put thought into making it.
* Book or other novelty: Add something special to the basket. If you know the person likes to add a novel or daily devotional. They can enjoy a cup of coffee while they read their new book. Or maybe they like music. Toss in a relaxing CD. These are just ideas, this is your gift, and you can spend as much or as little as you want.
Assembly
To assemble your gift basket, fill the bottom of the basket with colored filler then situate your heaviest items in the middle. Arrange other items creatively around this item. Wrap in the shrink wrap and secure with a bow. Your basket is now ready for giving to your favorite person.
Gourmet coffee baskets make thoughtful gifts for the coffee enthusiast in your life. You can be as creative as you want to be or you can order one pre-made. Making it yourself assures that you are happy with the arrangement, either way, it is sure to be a delightful gift.

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]]> http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/gourmet-coffee-gift-baskets-the-perfect-gift-for-any-coffee-lover/feed/ 0 Buying Coffee Gifts for Ardent Coffee Lovers http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/buying-coffee-gifts-for-ardent-coffee-lovers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=buying-coffee-gifts-for-ardent-coffee-lovers http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/buying-coffee-gifts-for-ardent-coffee-lovers/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:45:52 +0000 Admin http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/?p=1268 Coffee gifts are a sweet and warm way of expressing your heartfelt emotions for your loved ones, especially for those who are ardent lovers of coffees. Whether it’s pure Kona coffee or the rare Civet coffee, the World Wide Web facilitates shopping of virtually all sorts of exotic and rare coffees picked from various parts of the world. There are various online exotic coffee merchants that bring to you a truly mouth watering assortment of rare and exotic coffees including the highly delectable Hawaii Kona Coffee, Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee, Philippine Alamid Kopi Luwak coffee, Kona Blend, pure Kona coffee, Sea Island Espresso Blend, Kingdom of Tonga Royal Coffee, and many more.
Besides letting you pick your favourite coffee from such a vast assortment, these online coffee vendors provide you with tips on how to make the perfect cup of coffee, so that you can enjoy the café magic right at your own home! The online coffee vendors offer gourmet coffees for the restaurants, hotels and yachts. For the retailers, there are several wholesale options to choose from. While there are coffee gifts for corporate giveaways too, besides gifts for those you love.
Shipment is incredibly faster. In case you live in the UK, all orders are mailed via first class Royal Mail Delivery and don’t include any additional shipment fees. However, for those living outside the United Kingdom, there are nominal shipment charges that apply.
If you are looking for a perfect gift for your near and dear ones, those who are Kona coffee aficionados, you can rely on the quality and richness of each bean that will be shipped by the online coffee vendors. Handpicked from the rich and fertile slopes of the Mauna Loa and Hualalai mountains in the Kona District of Hawaii, pure Kona coffee comes with a mild and smooth texture, scrumptiousness and amazing aroma. Considering the quality and genuineness of the coffee, the prices are also kept quite reasonable. All you have to do is choose the coffee gift you want and order it to get it delivered right at your (or if you want the recipient’s) doorstep.

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]]> http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/buying-coffee-gifts-for-ardent-coffee-lovers/feed/ 0 Coffee Gift – The Perfect Present this Holiday Season http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/coffee-gift-the-perfect-present-this-holiday-season/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coffee-gift-the-perfect-present-this-holiday-season http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/coffee-gift-the-perfect-present-this-holiday-season/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:44:55 +0000 Admin http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/?p=1267 A coffee gift might just be the perfect present for this holiday season. Why you ask? Think about it…
1. Almost everyone loves great coffee
2. A coffee gift is reasonable priced…so you’re not going to break the bank
3. You can show someone you care without going broke
4. You can purchase a coffee gift online and have it shipped directly to the receiver
5. It’s easy to ship so last minute so coffee gifts usually arrive on-time
As you start to pull together your holiday gift list, keep a couple of things in mind. Everyone is talking about “going green” and supporting your local economy. We all know this to be true. So why not support these principals and apply them to your gift giving. Just as important these new trends have helped spark the economy. One of the benefactors of these growing trends is the small batch coffee industry. More and more you see local coffee shops sprouting up offering premium organic and fair trade coffees. These shops are usually crowd favorites for those of us that are tired of the usual suspects ie; the big chains that mass produce and prefer quantity over quality. And if you think your friends and family don’t appreciate the global workforce, think again. Fair trade coffee sales grew by 32% last year.
As you start to do your search on the web for the perfect coffee gift this holiday season here are a couple of things to keep in mind to help with your search:
1. Use the search terms coffee gift, organic coffee, organic and fair trade coffee and buy coffee online. This will produce plenty of good results in google.
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2. Organic & Fair Trade Coffee – look to pay between $10.99 – $14.99 per pound.
3. Purchase Whole Bean – whole bean coffee will preserve the quality and freshness of the flavor.
4. Coffee of the Month Club – consider a 3 or 6 month membership to a coffee of the month club as your coffee gift. This offers your friend or family member the opportunity to try a number of premium and specialty blends. And..they will be thinking of you every month when that package arrives.
5. Accessories – consider including an accessory as part of your coffee gift. Maybe a nice serving set, a storage container or grinder make the perfect complement to the perfect gift.
A coffee gift makes a perfect present for the holidays, a birthday or special occasion. It’s a gift that works any time of year and is unique and special.

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]]> http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/coffee-gift-the-perfect-present-this-holiday-season/feed/ 0 A Creative Gift Idea – Coffee Gift Baskets http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/a-creative-gift-idea-coffee-gift-baskets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-creative-gift-idea-coffee-gift-baskets http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/2011/10/a-creative-gift-idea-coffee-gift-baskets/#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:44:32 +0000 Admin http://onlinecoffeegifts.com/?p=1266 Nobody wants to give the same gifts year after year. If you are looking for a unique gift idea, then look no further than a gourmet coffee gift basket.
If you’re like me, you aren’t exactly thrilled by the prospect of trying to find the perfect gift for your family and close friends. It isn’t so much the social necessity of exchanging presents during the holidays, it’s the struggle to find something personal and useful for the recipient.
I like to find gifts that are useful and enjoyable for the person receiving the present. It would be great if we could afford to give our loved ones a Mercedes or BMW, but that isn’t realistic for most of us. So, I like to look at what my loved ones use on a daily basis, then think of a way to make it into a gift that is fun.
If there is one thing that nearly all of my friends and relatives use on a daily basis it’s COFFEE! Many people use coffee purely for its utilitarian value of being a stimulant. They stumble to their kitchen each morning and slurp down a couple cups before they open their eyes. Well, I like to think of my morning cup as ritual that connects me with the earth and farmers from far away places. I only drink organic Fair Trade, gourmet quality coffee.
So, what could be a better gift for a coffee drinker than a gift basket filled with gourmet coffee and coffee goodies? There are a plethora of coffee gift baskets online, in stores, you name it. But, I wouldn’t purchase a stale, shrink wrap encased gift basket from a big box store. No, I would go straight to the source for the freshest coffee possible, that’s right, the COFFEE ROASTER!
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If you don’t have a gourmet coffee roaster in your neighborhood then you can certainly find one online. There are many roasters online that also make delicious coffee gift baskets for the holidays. You can find baskets that contain everything from chocolate covered espresso beans to French press coffee makers! Personally, I like to go with a roaster that only roasts certified organic Fair Trade coffees, but that is a personal choice.
A few things to keep in mind when you’re shopping for the perfect coffee gift are freshness, price, quality and shipping time. I would steer clear of any company that doesn’t fresh roast the coffee. Even the finest gourmet coffees taste horrible once they’ve gone stale! Price is always an issue, but remember many times you do get what you pay for. So, if you can’t afford a deluxe $200.00 gift basket, find one that is smaller, yet still high quality, for a price you can afford. Quality is of the utmost importance. Look at the pictures of the baskets, and make sure you know the quality of the coffees involved. Gourmet coffees should be 100% Arabica. If the roaster doesn’t list the species of coffee you can always inquire. Steer clear of Robusta. Finally, we have shipping time. Some coffee companies will let you purchase a basket far in advance of the holiday and let you choose the ship date. If you are getting down to crunch time make sure there is a guaranteed delivery date. A late gift is better than no gift, but having that cup of gourmet coffee on Christmas morning is better!
If you would like the source for fresh roasted organic Fair Trade coffee and chocolate gift baskets click on coffee gift baskets for a full selection of gourmet coffee gifts. Another great gift idea is aCoffee of the Month Club membership!

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