The cold brew shopping list.
Six research roundups from manufacturer specs, and one table that lines up all eleven makers. If you’ve never brewed, start with the kit.
The six roundups
Gifts for cold brew peoplesorted by budgetholiday picks
Makers, grinders, scales and beans by price band, plus subscriptions that keep arriving.
The starter kiteverything for batch one
A jar, a bag of coarse coffee and a scale. Then the upgrade, when you want a grinder.
Cold brew makerspitcher, drain or plug-in
Pitchers, filter-and-drain brewers and two electric machines, grouped by how much of your week they take.
Beans for cold brewpre-ground, whole bean, decaf
Bags already ground coarse, whole bean by roast, and two decafs.
Coffee subscriptionswho ships a cold brew grind
Which services grind coarse for cold brew, how often they ship, and whether you can skip one.
Ready-to-drink cold brewfor when the jar’s empty
Cans, cartons, a 96 oz box and concentrates you mix at the glass, with the caffeine where the brand lists it.
