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Carpe Diem - Coffee Sauce

Award-winning creamy coffee sauce

Designed for steak, casseroles & BBQs

Balanced notes of vanilla, honey & spice

Small-batch, UK-made flavour innovation

🎃 October Flavour Fest £8.99 £8.09
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🇬🇧 Hand Crafted in the UK

🌿 Natural Ingredients

📦 Next day delivery options available

♻️ Sustainable & Recyclable packaging

Tasting Notes
Expect smooth coffee flavour layered with subtle vanilla and honey, rounded out by paprika, mustard, and a savoury depth from Worcester sauce and cumin. It’s rich, creamy and perfectly balanced — not overpowering.

🍽️ Food Pairings
- Drizzle over BBQ steak or beef short ribs
- Stir into casseroles, stews or lasagne
- Use as a marinade for beef or venison
- Dip fries or roast potatoes
- Fold into spaghetti bolognese for a bold twist
- Pair with mature cheeses or toasted sandwiches

“Surprisingly delightful, this coffee sauce may raise eyebrows at first, but it’s a creamy revelation. Perfect for steak nights and beyond, it boasts a well-balanced flavour profile that complements various meats. Don’t overthink it—just drizzle this sauce to experience a unique blend of richness and depth. It’s a Savory treat that might become your new secret weapon in the kitchen. Give it a try and savour the unexpected pleasure it brings.” – Judges Comments: Great British Food Awards Panel

Water, Ketchup (Celery), Onion, Apple Cider Vinegar (Sulphites), Brown Sugar, Mustard, Worcester Sauce, Coffee (1.04%), Butter (Milk), Corn Starch, Garlic, Salt, Citric Acid, Honey, Ground Cumin, Black Pepper, Coffee Granules (0.17%), Vanilla Extract, Sunflower Oil, Paprika, Cayenne Pepper, Xanthan Gum (E415).

Allergens: Celery, Sulphites, Milk, and Mustard

All sauces are bottled in small batches and shipped from our UK warehouse within 1–2 business days.

Standard UK delivery is 2–4 business days. Orders over £40 qualify for free shipping. Express options available at checkout.

Best Paired with

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5/5
Beef
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2/5
Pork
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2/5
Chicken
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0/5
Seafood
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1/5
Fish
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4/5
Veg
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1/5
Heat Level

What makes Smokey so special

Award-Winning Flavour

A Great British Food Awards winner praised for balance, depth, and surprise.

Coffee, But Not As You Know It

Not overpowering — just enough to add richness and a grown-up twist.
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Made for Meat & More

Steak is just the start. It’s brilliant in stews, bolognese and Sunday comfort dishes.

Savoury Power Move

Turns any meal into something memorable. Your new go-to finishing sauce.

What makes Smokey so special

Section Image

Award-Winning Flavour

A Great British Food Awards winner praised for balance, depth, and surprise.

Coffee, But Not As You Know It

Not overpowering — just enough to add richness and a grown-up twist.

Made for Meat & More

Steak is just the start. It’s brilliant in stews, bolognese and Sunday comfort dishes.

Savoury Power Move

Turns any meal into something memorable. Your new go-to finishing sauce.

Carpe Diem - Coffee Sauce FAQ

Savoury first, but gently sweetened with honey and vanilla for balance.

Yes — it's brilliant as a marinade or finishing glaze for beef and lamb.

No — the coffee is mellow and integrated. It adds depth without overpowering.

No — it contains Worcester sauce (anchovy) and butter.

Absolutely. Warm slightly or drizzle straight on hot food.

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