Peet's Coffee

About

Peet's Coffee is a renowned specialty coffee roaster and retailer, founded by Alfred Peet in 1966 in Berkeley, California. The company is celebrated for introducing darker roasted Arabica coffee to the U.S. market, offering blends like French roast and espresso-grade beans. Peet's focus on high-quality beans and unique roasting techniques has contributed significantly to the gourmet coffee movement. The brand's commitment to freshness is evident in its practice of roasting beans in small batches. Peet's influence extends beyond its own brand, as it has inspired other major coffee companies, including Starbucks. Its legacy is built on a passion for quality and innovation, offering a wide range of coffee products, including whole beans, brewed coffee, and cold brew. As part of JDE Peet's, a global coffee and tea company, Peet's continues to expand its reach, maintaining its reputation as a leader in the specialty coffee industry.