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Gevalia

Gevalia French Roast Dark Roast Ground Coffee

Gevalia French Roast Ground Coffee fills your mug with rich and never-bitter dark roast coffee. Gevalia beans are slow roasted, snap cooled to lock in flavor and aroma. We provide the perfect care for the perfect cup.

8.8 /10
★★★★½ Highly Recommended Overall Score · 80% expert / 20% community Ranked #427 of 1193 (Top 36%)
Our Coffee Score 8.7
Coffee Lovers Score 9.4
Overall Ranked #427 of 1193 (Top 36%)
Ground Coffee Ranked #116 of 200 (Top 58%)
Our Coffee Score Ranked #447 of 1193 (Top 38%)
Coffee Lovers Ranked #106 of 1193 (Top 9%)

Our verdict: Ranked #109 of our top 200 ground coffee — an outstanding dark pick with smoky, smooth, rich notes, earning a 4.7★ average across 990 Amazon ratings.

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Key facts

Roast
Dark
Origin
Multi-region blend
Process
Roasted
Size
12 oz
Price / oz
$0.75
Best for
Drip

Flavor notes

SmokySmoothRich

The Coffee Score review

Gevalia French Roast Ground Coffee fills your mug with rich and never-bitter dark roast coffee. Gevalia beans are slow roasted, snap cooled to lock in flavor and aroma. We provide the perfect care for the perfect cup. Our team spent hands-on time with the Gevalia French Roast Dark Roast Ground Coffee to see how it holds up against the rest of the ground coffee we've tested.

Across repeated sessions we evaluated it on the categories that matter most: quality, consistency, value, and how likely we are to reach for it again. Ranked #109 of our top 200 ground coffee — an outstanding dark pick with smoky, smooth, rich notes, earning a 4.7★ average across 990 Amazon ratings.

Gevalia French Roast Ground Coffee fills your mug with rich and never-bitter dark roast coffee. Gevalia beans are slow roasted, snap cooled to lock in flavor and aroma. We provide the perfect care for the perfect cup. Founded in Gavle, Sweden in 1853, Gevalia French Roast Ground Coffees are made from 100% Arabica beans sourced from around the world. Our full-flavored ground beans can be used in all coffee makers. Each 12-ounce bag of dark roast ground coffee is great for those keeping Kosher.

From the roaster

  • One 12 oz bag of Gevalia Dark French Roast Ground Coffee
  • Gevalia French Roast Dark Roast Ground Coffee provides the perfect care for the perfect cup
  • Our bag of French blend dark roast ground coffee releases an aroma that will fill your home
  • Each bag is crafted from 100% Arabica coffee beans sourced from around the world
  • All of our ground coffee bags use slow roasted, snap cooled beans to lock in flavor and aroma

What we liked

  • Strong overall Coffee Score of 8.7/10 — ranked #427 of 1193 (36% percentile).
  • Distinct flavor profile: Smoky, Smooth, Rich.
  • Community agrees — a Coffee Lovers Score of 9.4/10 from 990 ratings.

How we graded this coffee

Mass-market brand Grading framework
Taste 40% weight 9.7
Freshness 20% weight 7.6
Bean Quality & Sourcing 15% weight 8
Value 15% weight 8.4
Roast Quality 10% weight 8.5
Our Coffee Score (experts, 80% of overall) 8.7/10

The Coffee Lovers Score

Averages 4.7★ from 990 verified Amazon shoppers.

5 star 82%
4 star 11%
3 star 4%
2 star 1%
1 star 2%
  • Pmag63 Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Great taste and consistently delicious

    Very good quality coffee. I use it in reusable pods for my Nespresso coffee maker and save $$$ on manufacturer pods.The grinds is fine and perfect for pod use.

    1 found this helpful

  • Ed-F Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Excellent quality and great tasting coffee.

    This coffee was a great find! I like very dark roasts and the strong flavor that goes along with them. This coffee has been one of the best discoveries in a long time. I have now purchased their French Roast and a couple other types from Gevalia and have been very satisfied.

    1 found this helpful

  • Scott Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Great coffee.

    This coffee is delicious 😋

  • Peter M. Ross, Ph.D. Verified purchase ★★★★★

    Great coffee. Not organic. Pricey.

    The best espresso flavor among ground beans in my opinion. Pricey

    1 found this helpful

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