Maxwell House Colombian Medium Roast Ground Coffee 23.1oz Canister – Office Pantry Brew for Focused Morning Routines
Maxwell House Colombian Medium Roast Ground Coffee 23.1oz Canister – Office Pantry Brew for Focused Morning Routines
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Why you'll love it
- Trusted Maxwell House brand heritage offers a familiar, consistent taste Americans already know
- 100% Colombian single-origin claim signals a step up from generic blends at a modest price
- Medium roast hits the sweet spot for drinkers who want flavor without bitterness
- Large 23.1 oz canister delivers better per-cup value than pods or small bags
- Pre-ground format works with any standard drip maker with zero extra equipment or skill
- Airtight canister keeps coffee fresh longer than an open bag, reducing waste
- Bold but not overwhelming strength (not too strong, not too mild)
- Smooth taste with no bitter or 'watered down' flavor
- Wide can top makes it easy to measure coffee with a scoop
- Tight-sealing can helps preserve freshness
- Pleasant, non-sweet, non-gross aroma
- Wakes you up effectively
- Loved by office coworkers
- Great value compared to today's dark roast prices
- Long-term consistent favorite (drinking for many years)
Perfect for
- Daily morning drip coffee at home before work
- Stocking a shared office coffee station for team use
- Brewing a pot of coffee for family breakfast
- Serving guests a familiar, crowd-pleasing cup
- Gifting to a coworker or host who prefers classic ground coffee
- Buying as a compromise between full-caffeine preferences for one person and half-caffeine needs for another in the same household
- Drinking as a daily morning ritual for years (long-term loyal customer)
- Ordering from Amazon as cheaper alternative to local store purchases
About this item
Maxwell House 100% Colombian Ground Coffee, 23.1 oz Canister
- Package Dimensions : 6.06 x 6.02 x 5.39 inches; 1.74 Pounds
- Ingredients: COFFEE
- Nutritional value: On the product
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this 23.1oz canister last long enough to fuel a full work week in a small office kitchen?
Yes. A 23.1oz canister brews roughly 230 six-ounce cups, so a team of 5 to 10 coworkers can easily get through a full week on a single pot-a-day routine without running out midweek.
Does the medium roast give enough caffeine to help with morning focus without the afternoon crash?
Maxwell House Colombian Medium Roast delivers a steady caffeine lift that most office drinkers find strong enough to wake them up but smooth enough to avoid the jittery spike-and-crash cycle of darker roasts.
Is the resealable canister easy to open and reseal quickly during a busy break-room rush?
The wide-mouth lid lifts off cleanly and the tight-fitting cap snaps back on in one motion, so coworkers can measure, brew, and reseal between meetings without slowing down.
Can I brew this directly into a thermos to keep coffee hot through back-to-back meetings?
Absolutely. The pre-ground medium grind works with any standard drip brewer, and you can pour the finished pot straight into a thermos to stay productive through long working sessions.
Does the Colombian single-origin taste stay consistent pot after pot for a shared team?
Yes. Maxwell House sources 100% Colombian beans and roasts them to a locked medium profile, so every pot you brew in the office tastes like the one your coworkers enjoyed yesterday.
Is this a reliable coffee to keep stocked in a home office for daily focus rituals?
Yes. Many remote professionals use Maxwell House Colombian Medium Roast as their default workday coffee because the pre-ground format, balanced strength, and resealable canister fit a repeatable morning routine with zero prep.
Will the aroma of fresh-brewed Colombian coffee help set a productive atmosphere in my workspace?
The medium roast releases a warm, non-overwhelming coffee aroma that many people associate with a focused morning mindset, making it a popular background scent for early work sessions.
Does the 23.1oz size offer better per-cup value than buying smaller bags for a small business?
Yes. The bulk canister typically costs less per ounce than 11oz or 12oz bags, and the airtight seal keeps the coffee fresh, so small-business owners waste less and spend less over time.
Can I measure the right amount quickly with a standard scoop from the wide-mouth can?
The wide-mouth design lets you dip a tablespoon or scoop directly into the canister without spilling, which keeps the morning coffee routine fast and tidy.
How does Maxwell House Colombian compare to Keurig pods for a shared office coffee station?
Compared to Keurig pods, a 23.1oz canister of Maxwell House Colombian Medium Roast costs significantly less per cup, produces far less plastic waste, and lets an entire office brew a full pot at once instead of one pod at a time.
Is Maxwell House Colombian a good alternative to expensive office coffee delivery services?
For most small offices, yes. You get a familiar 100% Colombian medium roast at a fraction of the per-cup price of subscription services, and the canister stays fresh on the counter for weeks.
How does this medium roast compare to darker office blends in terms of afternoon energy?
Many office drinkers find Maxwell House Colombian Medium Roast gentler on the stomach and less likely to disrupt afternoon focus than bold dark roasts, while still providing a real caffeine lift in the morning.
Will the coffee stay fresh enough through a two-week office rotation?
The resealable canister protects grounds from air and moisture, so a 23.1oz supply typically stays fresh-tasting across two to three weeks of normal office use.
Is this coffee strong enough to replace my pre-work energy drink routine?
Many busy professionals use a strong cup of Maxwell House Colombian Medium Roast as their morning replacement for energy drinks because it delivers caffeine with fewer additives and a more familiar, comforting taste.
Does the canister fit on a standard office coffee station shelf or in a small break-room cabinet?
The 23.1oz canister is tall and slim, designed to fit on most pantry shelves, coffee station countertops, and standard upper cabinets next to a drip brewer.
I'm worried the medium roast will taste too weak for a team that likes bold coffee. Is it bold enough?
Maxwell House Colombian Medium Roast is balanced rather than mild. It has a noticeable body and a rich Colombian bean flavor that most office teams find satisfying without being bitter.
How do I brew Maxwell House Colombian Medium Roast for the best flavor?
Use 2 tablespoons of grounds per 6 ounces of fresh, cold water in a standard drip coffee maker. For a stronger cup, increase the grounds slightly; for a milder cup, reduce them. Brew and serve immediately for the freshest taste.
How much ground coffee should I use per cup?
The standard Maxwell House recommendation is 1 tablespoon per 6 ounces of water for a regular-strength cup, or 2 tablespoons per 6 ounces for a bolder, full-flavored cup. Adjust to your taste.
How should I store the canister after opening to keep the coffee fresh?
Keep the lid tightly closed, store the canister in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture, and avoid placing it next to strong-smelling foods. The airtight seal will keep grounds fresh for several weeks after opening.
Will this pre-ground coffee work in my standard drip coffee maker?
Yes. Maxwell House Colombian Medium Roast is pre-ground to a texture designed for standard automatic drip coffee makers, so it works with virtually any home or office drip brewer without modification.
Can I use this ground coffee in a pour-over, French press, or reusable K-Cup?
You can use it in a pour-over cone with a paper filter, and it works in most reusable K-Cup pods designed for pre-ground coffee. For a French press, results will vary because the grind is finer than what French press users typically prefer.
What comes in the box when I order this coffee?
Your order includes one 23.1oz resealable canister of Maxwell House 100% Colombian Medium Roast pre-ground coffee. You will need to supply a drip coffee maker, water, and filters, none of which are included.
Is Maxwell House Colombian coffee safe to drink every day?
For most healthy adults, drinking Maxwell House Colombian Medium Roast in moderation as part of a balanced diet is considered safe. If you have specific health conditions, are pregnant, or are sensitive to caffeine, consult your doctor about appropriate daily intake.
How long does the coffee stay fresh after I open the canister?
Once opened and stored with the lid tightly sealed in a cool, dry place, the grounds typically stay fresh for 2 to 4 weeks. For best flavor, try to finish the canister within that window.
What is the difference between medium roast and dark roast coffee?
Medium roast is roasted for a shorter time, producing a balanced flavor with more acidity, brighter tasting notes, and a lighter body. Dark roast is roasted longer, resulting in a bolder, more bitter, smoky flavor with less acidity and a heavier body.
