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Tantalus Rapid Brew

Premium Instant Coffee

Our Vision is to inspire explorers of all kinds to savor the moment and provide fuel for their journeys.

At Tantalus Rapid Brew, we envision a world where every sip ignites a spirit of adventure! Our mission is to be your ultimate partner in crafting unforgettable days filled with excitement and exploration. We aim to redefine instant brew through our dedication to delivering a full sensory experience, where quality meets creativity, and every cup transports you to new horizons. Through our commitment to quality and excellence, we aim to empower individuals to embrace their adventures—whether big or small—making each sip a celebration of life’s thrilling possibilities.

Our values: (1) Adventure – Our commitment to the adventurous spirit drives us to create exceptional instant coffee that enhances your experience, whether you’re on a mountain summit or conquering your daily routine. (2) Quality: Our relentless pursuit of perfection ensures that every cup of Tantalus Rapid Brew delivers the finest flavors and aromas. Quality isn’t just a goal; it’s our standard, because you deserve nothing less when you’re out conquering the world. (3) Creativity: This core value inspires our team to experiment, innovate, and craft unique flavors that surprise and delight our adventurous community. (4) Innovation: We challenge the status quo by blending science with coffee mastery to create our groundbreaking single-serve experience. We are committed to pushing boundaries so you can savor every moment! (5) Sustainability & Connection to Nature: Our coffee is designed for those who roam, hike, and explore. We strive to minimize our impact on the environment, promoting sustainable practices to ensure that future adventurers can experience the wild just as we do. (6) Community: By fostering a collaborative spirit, we encourage our customers and partners to join us on this epic journey and celebrate the adventures that bring us together.

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Can Be Found Here:

  • Tantalus Rapid Brew website
  • Millcreek Coffee Roasters
  • Sugar House Coffee
  • various local markets

Reviews:

Tantalus Rapid Brew is not “instant coffee,” it’s an instant gratification of great coffee without all the accessories. Absolutely PERFECT for any kind of travel, especially when you have very limited space since the packs can be put in your wallet or a book. I love the Dirty Devil, and every time
I open it, smells like fresh ground. When the water hits, it’s a “wake you up from slumber” aroma. Highly recommend!! – Gera, Facebook Review
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Owner Information
James Cherwa
Founder, CEO

Tantalus Rapid Brew emerged as a dream of capturing the essence of adventure and having the perfect cup of coffee amidst the beauty of nature. We believe that quality coffee is not just about taste; it’s about creating a full sensory experience that enhances every adventure, big or small. Our mission is to redefine the instant coffee experience for outdoor enthusiasts and everyday adventurers alike. Unlike standard instant coffee, we separate ourselves by using scientific principles to craft a rapid brew that offers exceptional quality without the wait.

What started as a simple idea evolved into a series of scientific experiments conducted in my kitchen, where several months were dedicated to testing various variables to perfect our product. Each trial brought us closer to achieving a coffee that embodies the spirit of adventure and meets the high standards we set for ourselves. We meticulously focus on every detail—from water composition and brewing methods to freeze-drying parameters and innovative packaging. The result is a rapid brew coffee that rivals freshly made cups, allowing you to enjoy the rich flavors and aromas that accompany every adventure. Whether you’re scaling mountains or navigating the daily grind, Tantalus Rapid Brew is designed to complement your journey. We invite you to experience the magic of Tantalus Rapid Brew and elevate each moment, making every day an adventure worth savoring.

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