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How long do coffee beans stay fresh?

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Bottom line: Keep your fresh beans in something airtight, cool, and out of direct sunlight; grind them fresh every time you brew; and you’ll enjoy your coffee for as long as it lasts. As always, we’re happy to help you with any coffee brewing or storing questions you might have, just drop us a line. read more

Instant coffee, especially freeze dried since it is so dry, can keep fresh for extended amounts of time if vacuum sealed and kept away from moisture and heat. If prepared coffee is left out on the counter, it should be used within 4-6 hours of brewing. read more

The best way to store and keep your coffee as fresh as possible—because inevitably, you will open your freshly roasted beans and start the cycle of oxidation—is to keep it in a cool, dry place. Oxygen and moisture are the enemies of coffee. read more

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