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Specialty coffee and artisan tea have become genuine passion categories — a thoughtfully chosen bag of single-origin Ethiopian coffee or a rare first-flush Darjeeling is now as considered a gift as a good bottle of wine. More Like This finds the right roaster, origin, or tea for anyone from the casual cafetière drinker to the serious home barista.
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What to buy at every budget
Under £15
A 250g bag of coffee from Pact or Ozone is a high-quality everyday gift. Whittard of Chelsea's Chelsea Garden blend and Yorkshire Tea's Gold are reliable, well-loved options at this price.
£15–£35
Square Mile Coffee's Red Brick or Caravan's Flat White Blend are the specialty gifts any V60 or AeroPress drinker will love. Fortnum & Mason's Royal Blend or First Flush Darjeeling in a beautiful tin are the premium tea options.
£35–£70
Monmouth Coffee's seasonal single-origin selection, or Rare Tea Company's curated gift set. Postcard Teas' Japanese ceremonial matcha and shincha sets are exceptional for serious tea lovers.
Over £70
A coffee subscription from Square Mile, Hasbean, or Dark Arts Coffee is the gift that keeps giving. A specialty grinder (Fellow Stagg or Comandante) transforms someone's brewing and is the gift they'll use every single day.
Frequently asked questions
What's the best coffee gift for someone who uses a Nespresso machine?
Nespresso's own Barista Creations and Ispirazione Italiana ranges offer genuine quality variety. For a gift that upgrades their experience, compatible capsules from specialty roasters like Caravan or Square Mile are available and offer real specialty coffee quality in Nespresso format.
What tea gift is right for someone who usually drinks Yorkshire Tea?
Step them up with an exceptional English Breakfast from Fortnum & Mason (Royal Blend) or Jing, showing how good the same daily ritual can be with superior leaf. A curated gift set from Whittard or Fortnum introducing different tea styles is also a great choice.
Is single-origin coffee a good gift for a casual drinker?
If they have a cafetière or filter machine, a 250g bag of single-origin from Pact, Ozone, or Caravan is an excellent accessible gift that shows real thought. If they only have a pod machine, opt for compatible capsules or a gift voucher for a coffee subscription.
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