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The Best First Father's Day Gifts for New Dads

La Colombe’s triple latte set is the perfect gift for when he's too bleary-eyed to even think about teeing up the espresso machine.

8 Coffee Shop Chains With the Best Quality Coffee In America

Best known for its strict sourcing practices, La Colombe Coffee Roasters is the chain on the rise.

The Best Mother’s Day Gifts for New Moms

Strategist writer Lauren Ro recommends these canned lattes from La Colombe. “It’s just a no-brainer to give bleary, sleep-deprived parents the gift of ready-to-drink coffee — and from a fancy roaster, to boot,” she says.

7 Caffeinated Beverages W+G Editors Swear By To Really, Really Wake Them Up

La Colombe’s Cold Brew basically runs through my veins. As flooded as the market is with ready-to-drink cold brew coffees, this one seriously hits different. It’s noticeably smoother, richer, and bolder in flavor than most other brands I’ve sampled.

We Tried Iced Coffee From 9 Major Cafés And Restaurants — Here's The One We Hated And The Two We Loved

Wow, right off the bat, La Colombe’s floral smell sucked me right in. It had such a well-rounded mouthfeel: smooth from beginning to end, and not very bitter at all. This is my favorite so far — by a long shot.

THE BEST COFFEE SUBSCRIPTIONS OF 2022

La Colombe offers a reasonably priced coffee subscription with high-quality coffee. Each month, its Workshop Subscription delivers a unique and seasonal coffee picked by La Colombe’s in-house roast experts.

The Coolest New Drops This Week, From PlayStation Sneakers to V-Day Coffee

Even the most tender-hearted folks enjoy a good roast on Valentine’s Day, and La Colombe has launched a chocolatey, medium-roasted bean that’s the perfect gift for partners, family members, and whomever else you want to shower in love and caffeine this V-Day.

I Tried Dozens of New Groceries Hitting Shelves This February — These Are the 11 I’m Most Excited About

The new Bowery Blend, named after the location of their first-ever roastery in New York City’s — you guessed it — Bowery neighborhood is exclusively available at Whole Foods Market.

All the Healthy Snack Swaps to Make You Stick to Your 2022 Wellness Goals

Coming in at $3.50 per can and containing one-and-a-half cups of 100 percent Arabica coffee, La Colombe is turning your kitchen into the best café in town.

The 18 Best Coffee Brands for the Perfect Morning Brew

One of the most popular brands at the moment, La Colombe is reputable for their high-quality products, but also for being a mission-driven company dedicated to social and environmental issues.

The Espresso Martini Is Back: 3 Easy Recipes to Make Your Own at Home

To learn more about the best brews, I called up Nicolas O’Connell, senior vice president of sales for La Colombe Coffee, who’s been selling coffee concentrates and canned coffees in increasing quantities to make for an easy and elevated take on the classic cocktail.

35 Christmas Gifts for Coffee Lovers: Subscriptions, Mugs and More

La Colombe’s Greatest Hits Gift Box is a brand-curated option to gift this year, especially for anyone who’s been wanting to try the company’s much-beloved flavors.

Off The Menu: La Colombe

The coffee company’s first cafe with roasting on the premises has opened on the Lower East Side, in a spacious area at Whole Foods Market.

14 Best Coffee Subscriptions to Help You Achieve the Perfect Cup

La Colombe makes it easy to have your favorite brew delivered to your doorstep on a customized schedule.

La Colombe Brews Up First-Ever NYC Roastery on the LES

One of the city’s most popular coffee spots, La Colombe, is opening up its first-ever New York City roastery. This will be the company’s ninth New York cafe to debut.

Popular Coffee Company La Colombe Opens First Texas Cafe

Popular Philadelphia-based coffee company La Colombe is opening a cafe within the flagship Whole Foods Market in downtown Austin. This will be its first coffee shop in Texas.

Joe Jonas on the Best Style Advice He’s Ever Gotten

You mentioned being a coffee snob, what's your favorite right now? "I love La Colombe beans."

The Best Cold Brew Coffee for Just the Right Amount of Buzz

Best Flavor Intensity: La Colombe Single-Origin Cold Brew This double-filtered cold brew is made from coffee steeped in steel wine tanks, so it tastes incredibly smooth and strong.

A local's Ultimate Guide to Visiting Philadelphia

La Colombe, a Philly-coffee chain with 30 locations in six US cities, has a flagship cafe in Fishtown with an airy, industrial vibe.

La Colombe Coffee Roasters® Launches Summer Advertising Campaign, “Taste Your Cold Brew Dreams”

Beginning in July, La Colombe Coffee Roasters, a premium, specialty coffee roaster with 34 cafes nationwide, will unveil its summer integrated marketing campaign to celebrate increased national distribution of its beloved ready-to-drink (RTD) Draft Latte product.

La Colombe Coffee Roasters® Introduces Wave of New Cold Brew Coffees Just in Time for the Spring and Summer Cold Brew Drinking Season

La Colombe Coffee Roasters, Philadelphia-based beverage innovator and creator of the beloved Draft Latte, introduces three new cold brew products, including Extra Bold 42oz Multi-serve, Nitro Cold Brew with Lemon and Hazelnut Draft Latte.

"From hot coffee to cold”: Exploring RTD milk-based coffee

“The demand has shifted from hot coffee toward cold,” Todd says. “This, combined with general market demand for [convenience] and mobile, and a focus on maintaining the café-quality experience has opened the door for canned lattes.”

The 8 Best Coffee Subscription Services of 2021

La Colombe sources coffee its responsibly, the packaging is sustainable, and the company gives a portion of their profits to initiatives to help at-risk communities. This is a service for those who know their beans and know precisely what they want.

Frontline Impact Project Supports COVID-19 Vaccinators Nationwide

Twenty-six companies will direct resources to vaccination sites, marking a surge in corporate support for the frontline community.

No One Wants a Fruit Basket. Get These Other Edible Gift Baskets Instead

La Colombe is one of the coffee brands that helped spark the third wave coffee movement.

Adapt Or Die: Molson Coors Turns To Partnerships, Non-Alcoholic Beverages For Growth

Molson Coors will distribute La Colombe's draft lattes to convenience and drug stores nationwide.

50 Holiday Gifts You Can Buy for Under $50

Give the gift of caffeine with this assortment of roasted and blended by local coffee roasters in Philadelphia, Chicago and L.A.. Pair it with a KeepCup, a stylish way to cut down on waste, for a perfect present for a coffee lover.

17 Gift Ideas for a Joyful Holiday Season

La Colombe Morning, Noon, and Night gift box. Jumpstart your day with a good cup of coffee. This gift set by La Colombe also donates a portion of each sale to No Kid Hungry.

MOLSON COORS BEVERAGE COMPANY TO DISTRIBUTE SPECIALITY COFFEE PIONEER LA COLOMBE’S READY-TO-DRINK COFFEE ACROSS THE U.S.

Molson Coors continues expanding beyond beer, will leverage distribution network to propel La Colombe ready-to-drink coffee products into more retailers.

La Colombe Coffee Roasters® Partners with Vote.org as Part of its ‘Fuel Your Vote’ Campaign.

La Colombe is making it easier for people to find out if they are registered to vote, register to vote, or request a mail-in ballot, through the launch of their ‘Fuel Your Vote’ campaign.

13 Canned, Boxed and Bottled Cold Brew Coffees to Drink Year-Round

We tried all four flavors in this Draft Latte Variety Pack from La Colombe, and we enjoyed them all so much that we just couldn’t pick a favorite. Something tells us you probably won’t be able to either — they’re just that good.

These 15 Fall-Themed Zoom Backgrounds Will Have You Feeling Cozy

As the summer winds down and you're gearing up for fall, one way to celebrate the changing of the season is to use a new virtual background.

Road Trip Essentials For Traveling During Odd Times

A collection of handy road coffees so you won't ever have to deal with the headache that is forgetting to drink your morning coffee just because you had to get on the road early to beat traffic.

The Healthiest Bottled Cold Brew Money Can Buy

We’re in the midst of peak iced coffee season. But if you ask us, the beverage of choice is cold brew.

HOW I BUILT THIS WITH GUY RAZ

about opening a cafe and premium roastery that would produce coffee at a higher quality than anything available in the U.S. at the time.

Father’s Day Gift Guide: The Best Gifts For Coffee-Loving Dads

For the coffee enthusiast, this roundup includes tools to elevate dad’s at-home brewing game, ready-to-drink lattes for a burst of caffeine with no work required, and coffee-flavored chocolates and liqueur.

La Colombe is reopening coffee shops with acrylic panels for social distancing

This time-lapse video shows how La Colombe is using acrylic glass shields and social distancing in shops.

The Best Purchases Allure Editors Have Made While Staying at Home

The entire Allure team has, of course, been working from home ever since stay-at-home orders were implemented (more than eight weeks ago in New York City). Along the way, we've adjusted to our new home-work hybrid setups and bought a few things to help keep us company or make the days (which all blur together, to be honest) a little brighter.

The 13 Best Coffee Subscription Services for a Flawless Home Brew

I’m doing less of a lot of things right now: walking in the park, putting on makeup, eating food at regular hours. But there is one thing I’m doing a lot more of in quarantine, and that’s drinking coffee.

The best cold brew coffee

For a twist from the ordinary, try this lemon-infused nitro cold brew from La Colombe.

La Colombe Coffee Roasters introduces draft chocolate milk

Philadelphia-based La Colombe Coffee Roasters said its La Colombe draft chocolate milk is the first product to graduate from Fresh Ideas — a line of limited-batch beverages that come from the company’s research and development innovation hub.

La Colombe Coffee Roasters® Launches its First-Ever Advertising Campaign Celebrating Mouth-Watering Images You Can Taste

Throughout the summer, the brand will roll out digital and out-of-home placements in Chicago, Denver, Tampa, Charlotte, Raleigh, Jacksonville and La Colombe’s hometown of Philadelphia. Markets were identified based on the highest distribution (ACV), combined with high and growing brand and ready-to-drink category development indexes (BDI/CDI), and a layer of cafe data.

Cronut Creator Dominique Ansel Debuts New Shake Shack Collaboration

Pastry Chef Dominique Ansel, who runs an eponymous New York bakery famous for its trademarked Cronut®, has teamed up with Shake Shack to add two brand new, limited edition menu items.

LA COLOMBE CEO TODD CARMICHAEL IS AN ADVENTURE JUNKIE

Todd Carmichael runs the billion-dollar La Colombe Coffee empire, but he still makes time for record-breaking jaunts across Antarctica.

COFFEE IS COOLER THAN EVER. SO IS THE THIRD WAVE DEAD?

Growing demand for cold coffee has lead to a meaningful departure from many of the aesthetics and values central to the third wave. Is this a good thing?

THE BEST COFFEE IN AMERICA

One thing is for sure and it’s that coffee is incredible.

THE BEST COFFEE SHOPS IN ALL 50 STATES

La Colombe now has locations across the nation, but their flagship 11,000 square-foot space in the Fishtown section of Philadelphia is an experience simply not to be missed, according to Best Things PA.

LA COLOMBE COFFEE ROASTERS® CONTINUES TO DISRUPT THE INDUSTRY AND LEADS CATEGORY GROWTH WITH ITS NEW LINEUP OF INNOVATIVE COFFEE BEVERAGES

La Colombe will premier its new cold brew shandy lemonade, cold brew shandy grapefruit, cold brew shandy cherry, and two single-origin organic “cold-brew, cold-filled” 42 oz family-style bottles at Natural Product Expo West in March.

THE BEST NEW HOTELS TO BOOK AROUND THE WORLD IN 2019

There’s a year-round outdoor terrace as well as the 6th floor Terrazzo Lounge and Terrace with tapas-style menu, La Colombe coffee, artisanal cocktails, and city views.

I VISITED THE GOODS MART, AN LA-BASED CONVENIENCE STORE THAT’S LIKE A HEALTHY VERSION OF 7-ELEVEN. HERE’S A LOOK INSIDE ITS NEWEST STORE.

The Goods Mart is all about healthy alternatives to convenience store staples.

6 USEFUL HOLIDAY GIFTS THAT'LL WORK FOR EVERYONE ON YOUR LIST

When it comes to gift giving, there's a whole spectrum of options: from the item someone specifically requested ("hiya, here's a direct link JIC!") to the super general, it-could-be-for-anyone present that comes with an impersonal whiff too strong to ignore.

7 NUTRITIONIST-APPROVED HOLIDAY SNACKS AND TREATS

Whether you're hitting the road or sitting at home, these holiday sips and eats will let you treat yo'self and feel good doing it.

FESTIVE LOCAL GIFTS TO TAKE TO YOUR HOLIDAY PARTY

There are so many ways this holiday season to thank a host or a hostess with an edible gift made in Philadelphia and the surrounding region — which means there’s no reason to show up empty-handed to a party.