The Rise & Grind Blog, From Pure Grind Coffee
Shake, Stir, Sip: Elevate Your Summer Happy Hour with Pure Grind Coffee
At Pure Grind Coffee, we don’t believe coffee is just a morning thing. Our small batch, freshly roasted beans are crafted to be bold, smooth, and full of flavor—perfect for sipping from sunrise to sundown. So whether you're hosting friends or just want a break from the basic backyard seltzer, these coffee cocktails are here to take your summer happy hour to a whole new level.
Summer's here, the days are longer, the vibes are lighter, and your social calendar is suddenly full of backyard hangs, spontaneous get-togethers, and all kinds of happy hours. And let’s be real—you’re going to need a little boost to keep up with all that sun-soaked socializing.
Enter: small batch coffee, cold shaken, stirred, and spiked into something spectacular.
At Pure Grind Coffee, we don’t believe coffee is just a morning thing. Our small batch, freshly roasted beans are crafted to be bold, smooth, and full of flavor—perfect for sipping from sunrise to sundown. So whether you're hosting friends or just want a break from the basic backyard seltzer, these coffee cocktails are here to take your summer happy hour to a whole new level.
Espresso Martini: Fancy, Fun, and Caffeinated AF
Your guests won’t even pretend to play it cool when you shake this up. The Espresso Martini is a crowd-pleaser that hits that sweet spot between classy and "I needed this caffeine, like, 2 hours ago."
Espresso Old Fashioned: Summer Chill with a Kick
Old Fashioned fans, meet your new summer obsession. This one’s smooth, bold, and slightly sweet—like a campfire story that ends with dance music.
Irish Coffee: Because Even Summer Nights Can Get Cozy
We know, it’s warm out. But something about sipping an Irish Coffee under twinkle lights just feels right. This one’s for the late-night porch hangs and heart-to-hearts.
Why Pure Grind? Because Your Happy Hour Deserves Better.
All of these drinks start with one thing: quality coffee. Pure Grind Coffee is small batch roasted, smooth, and delivered fresh to your door. No bitter aftertaste, no stale store-bought blends. Just real coffee with real flavor.
Your happy hour deserves a little caffeine upgrade—and your guests will thank you.
Ready to shake things up?
Stock up now at puregrindcoffee.com and get your summer happy hour lineup set with Pure Grind small batch coffee. Freshly roasted, full of flavor, and ready for whatever (or whoever) shows up at your door.
Cheers to the grind—and to making coffee the star of your summer.
Create Your Own Coffee Haven: Simple Tips for the Perfect Home Coffee Bar
Love coffee? Then why not create your own little café at home? A cozy, well-stocked coffee bar…
Love coffee? Then why not create your own little café at home? A cozy, well-stocked coffee bar makes mornings better and gives you the perfect spot to unwind with your favorite Pure Grind Coffee. Here’s how to make it happen—no barista training required!
1. Pick the Perfect Spot
Find a space in your home that feels just right—maybe a corner of your kitchen, a nook in your office, or even a small cart in your living room. The key is accessibility and comfort, so make sure it’s easy to reach and has space for your essentials.
2. Get the Right Gear
Good coffee starts with good equipment. A reliable coffee maker, a grinder for fresh beans, and a kettle for heating water are must-haves. Want to get fancy? Add a milk frother, French press, or pour-over set for more brewing options.
3. Stock Up on Essentials
Keep your favorite Pure Grind Coffee beans on hand, along with sweeteners, syrups, and milk options. Don’t forget mugs, stirring spoons, and a place to store everything neatly. Having everything in one spot makes your coffee routine seamless.
4. Set the Mood
A coffee bar isn’t just about function—it should feel inviting, too! Add some artwork, a small plant, or soft lighting to make it a cozy retreat. If you’ve got the space, a comfy chair nearby makes the perfect spot to sip and relax.
5. Experiment & Enjoy
Try new coffee flavors, test out different brewing methods, or whip up seasonal drinks with fun add-ins. Your coffee bar should be a place where you can play, create, and enjoy your perfect cup.
Brew, Sip, Repeat
With a little effort, you can turn your home into the ultimate coffee haven. Whether you’re starting your day, needing a midday pick-me-up, or winding down after dinner, your coffee bar will always be ready. So go ahead—brew up something amazing with Pure Grind Coffee and make every sip count!
Small Batch Coffee Roasting: Crafting Excellence One Batch at a Time
Not all coffee is created equal. If you’ve ever had a cup that tasted stale, bitter, or just plain boring, chances are it was mass-produced and sat on a shelf for months. That’s why at Pure Grind Coffee, we do things differently. We believe coffee should be fresh, bold, and full of character—which is why we’re committed to small batch coffee roasting.
But what does “small batch” really mean, and why does it matter? Let’s break it down.
Quality Over Quantity – Every Time
Most big-name coffee brands roast beans in massive quantities, prioritizing efficiency over flavor. The result? A one-size-fits-all roast that doesn’t do justice to the beans. Small batch roasting flips that script.
At Pure Grind Coffee, we roast in smaller quantities, giving us full control over the process. This means we can monitor every detail—**temperature, time, airflow—**to bring out the best flavors in each bean. It’s not about speed; it’s about crafting a roast that’s perfectly balanced, aromatic, and smooth.
Roasting with Precision – Because Beans Deserve Respect
No two coffee beans are the same. Beans from Ethiopia have a bright, fruity acidity, while South American beans are known for their rich, chocolatey notes. Roasting them the same way? That would be like cooking every meal at the same temperature—a surefire way to ruin a great thing.
With small batch roasting, we customize the roast profile to highlight the unique flavors of each batch. Whether it’s a light roast that lets fruity notes shine or a darker roast that brings out deep, caramelized richness, we make sure every cup tastes exactly how it should.
Freshness You Can Taste
Ever wonder why your home-brewed coffee doesn’t taste as good as your local coffee shop’s? A lot of it comes down to freshness.
Mass-produced coffee can sit on store shelves for months before it reaches your cup. By then, it’s lost a lot of its flavor and aroma. Our small batch roasts are made to order, meaning when you open a bag of Pure Grind Coffee, you’re getting beans roasted just days ago, not months. That freshness translates to a richer, more vibrant cup—because coffee should never taste like it’s past its prime.
Sourcing with Purpose – Better Coffee, Better Communities
Small batch roasting isn’t just about making great coffee—it’s about doing things the right way. That’s why we prioritize sustainable and ethical sourcing.
We work directly with farmers and cooperatives to ensure fair prices and responsible farming practices. This not only results in better beans for us but also supports local communities where coffee is grown. When you sip Pure Grind Coffee, you’re drinking quality with a conscience.
More Than Coffee—It’s a Craft
At the end of the day, small batch roasting is a labor of love. It’s about respecting the beans, the farmers, and the process that turns raw coffee into something extraordinary.
From the moment we select the beans to the second they hit the roaster, every step is done with precision, passion, and a commitment to excellence—because life’s too short for bad coffee.
The Bottom Line: Small Batch Roasting Makes a Difference
If you’ve never had freshly roasted, small batch coffee, you’re missing out. It’s the difference between ordinary and exceptional, between good enough and downright incredible.
So, next time you brew a cup, make sure it’s fresh, bold, and crafted with care.Because great coffee doesn’t happen by accident—it happens one small batch at a time. ☕🔥
Begin your small batch coffee journey with Pure Grind Coffee today! Order below!