Discover our Craft Coffee

This is the first ever instant craft coffee range to launch in the UK and Ireland. NESCAFÉ AZERA have partnered with Grindsmith and Perky Blenders coffee roasters, independent coffee roasteries based in Manchester and London respectively, to bring the highest quality instant coffee to the UK and Ireland market.

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Discover your blend

NESCAFÉ AZERA Grindsmith Craft Coffee

The final blend is made using speciality Arabica coffee beans from Brazil and Colombia, including the highly prized Quindio bean. It has a rich flavour, with notes of chocolate and cherry.

NESCAFÉ AZERA Perky Blenders Craft Coffee

The final blend is made using carefully selected high quality Sidamo and Djimmah coffee beans from Ethiopia. Discover its delicious, vibrant and juicy taste and aroma with every sip.

Who are Grindsmith and Perky Blenders Coffee Roasters?

Grindsmith

Grindsmith are an independent, specialty coffee roaster based in Manchester, UK. They source their coffee from farms and projects across the three major coffee growing regions, and roast their single origin coffee beans in their own Manchester coffee roastery.

Through this unique partnership, NESCAFÉ AZERA and Grindsmith have combined the worlds of instant and craft, to develop instant coffee with all the quality you would expect from your local coffee shop. Peter Gibson, Co-Founder of Grindsmith, explains he is so "proud to have Grindsmith's name on this tin".

Perky Blenders

Perky Blenders like to think of themselves as one big family. They were family-formed back in 2015 by Adam & Victoria Cozens, along with Adam’s younger brother. Five years on, they still have the same aims of being responsible, friendly and accessible to all.

They operate out of their Leytonstone roastery, with a vibrant team of enthusiastic staff. While they source from the best producers around the world, they roast right here in East London, blending coffees together to create amazing flavours you won't get anywhere else.

Who are the SCA?

The SCA (Specialty Coffee Association) is a non-profit, membership-based organisation that represents thousands of coffee professionals, from producers to baristas all over the world.

The SCA have a strict practice of grading coffee. Coffee must score above 80/100 on the Speciality Coffee Association scale to be regarded by the industry as a speciality craft coffee. NESCAFÉ AZERA Grindsmith Craft Coffee scored 82/100 and NESCAFÉ AZERA Perky Blenders Craft Coffee scored 80/100, making these the only known instant coffee able to claim the craft accolade.

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NESCAFÉ AZERA Craft Coffee FAQs

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Try This Recipe At Home

Recreate your coffee shop order at home and try making this Caramel Macchiato recipe using our NESCAFÉ AZERA Craft Coffee range. It's super simple to make in just 3 easy steps. Share a snap of your creation using the hashtags #CraftCoffee #NescafeRecipes

Caramel Macchiato

SWEET AND SPLENDID

Create It

Add the vanilla syrup to your cup along with your freshly brewed NESCAFÉ AZERA Craft Coffee.
Stir to mix and top up with frothed milk.
Drizzle the caramel sauce on top. Serve immediately.

Ingredients

2-4tsp

NESCAFÉ AZERA Craft Coffee brewed with 100ml of freshly boiled water
400ml

frothed semi-skimmed milk or dairy-free alternative
2tsp

sugar free vanilla syrup
1tbsp

caramel sauce
Required equipment
Milk frother
2 glasses, to serve
Allergens in this recipe: Milk

View more recipes

When you've finished this recipe, why not try making our other recipes using our NESCAFÉ AZERA Craft Coffee range? Choose from our warm and indulgent Hot White Russian, a rich and heavenly Maple Pecan Latte for a delicious taste experience, or a smooth and tempting Affogato that's a true crowd pleaser.