Some prefer to wake up with a hot cup of coffee, while others throw on some metal. Then, there are those whose mornings call for doing both. We tracked down some of the best coffees from big-name metal bands that you absolutely have to try.
Looking for a brew that is as black as your favorite concert t-shirt? We have that. Have a preference for coffee that tastes like cedar, tobacco, cherry, and chocolate? We know where to get that blend, too.
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11 Signature Metal Coffees You Need to Try
Cannibal Corpse, Beheading & Brewing
Tasting Notes: Cedar, vanilla, and malt
Body: Heavy
Max and Iggor Cavalera, Blood Brothers
Tasting Notes: Brown sugar, chocolate, and cherry
Body: Heavy
Chris Garza (Suicide Silence), Garza Podcast Coffee
Tasting Notes: Cedar, tobacco, milk chocolate, brown sugar, cherry, lemongrass, and spice
Body: Medium
GWAR, Berserker Mode
Tasting Notes: Molasses and fruity candy
Body: Bold
Ice Nine Kills, Sip to be Scared
Tasting Notes: Chocolate sorbet and candied nuts
Dave Lombardo (Slayer), Double Kick Coffee
Tasting Notes: Chocolate, brown sugar, and citrus zest
Body: Dark heavy
Metal Blade Records, Origins
Tasting Notes: Peanut butter, baker’s chocolate, and mild sweetness
Body: Medium
Ministry, Laughing Monkey Machine
Tasting Notes: Dark chocolate, berries, and vanilla
Body: Heavy
Motorhead, Speedfreak
Tasting Notes: Dark chocolate, caramel, and cocoa
Body: Bold
Soulfly, Healer
Tasting Notes: Chocolate, vanilla, fig, and praline
Testament, Brazen
Tasting Notes: Chocolate and cedar
Body: Brazen
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Conclusion
Whether you enjoy the energizing kick of a bold brew or the rich flavors that remind you of your favorite music, these metal-themed coffees offer a unique experience for fans. Each cup not only fuels your day but also connects you to the intense spirit of the metal community. So, grab your favorite blend, crank up the volume, and let the music and coffee awaken your senses!
FAQs
What are the best tasting notes for coffee lovers who enjoy metal bands?
Many metal band coffees feature rich tasting notes such as chocolate, caramel, and various spices, appealing to those who enjoy complex flavors.
Where can I buy these metal coffees?
You can find links to purchase these coffees directly in the descriptions above each coffee listing.
Do these coffees have a specific roast level?
Different coffees have varying roast levels, from medium to dark, catering to different preferences among coffee drinkers.
Are these coffees available year-round?
Availability may vary, so it’s best to check the specific brand’s website for current offerings and seasonal blends.
Can I find merchandise related to these bands along with the coffee?
Yes, many bands offer merchandise, including mugs and apparel, often available for purchase alongside their coffee products.
