Flavored coffee is the order of the day and nobody is complaining. A vanilla flavored coffee has found its place in the hearts of many coffee lovers all over the world. Lots of people mistake vanilla coffee with French Vanilla coffee.

Actually vanilla coffee is created by pounding vanilla beans or vanilla essence with the coffee beans unlike French vanilla that is originally a vanilla flavor having an egg custard base.

If you are a plain vanilla buff, you can try out these yummy brands and just ignore the French vanilla stuff. So take your pick and enjoy your vanilla flavored coffee at leisure.

1.Maxwell House

It is probably the oldest coffee house that offered services to the guests at the Maxwell House Hotel in Nashville, TN in 1892. Soon after that it was the foremost brand that sold 100% Arabica bean coffee.
The vanilla flavored coffee offered by Maxwell House has a mild vanilla flavor and medium roasted. If you are lucky, you can also make out the light taste of apple-cinnamon and caramel in the coffee. This coffee is a preferred choice for those who like their coffee light and without the empowering taste of dark coffee beans.

2.Green Mountain Coffee Roasters

Green Mountain is known for making organic vanilla flavored coffee that has been certified and follows fair trade practices. The vanilla flavor is natural and made using vanilla beans. There is no added sugar or artificial flavoring, which is common in flavored coffees. It is called vanilla cream coffee.
Though the name says ‘cream’, this coffee does not contain milk or dairy products. The coffee has a rich and smooth texture that justifies the ‘cream’ in the name. This coffee is good for diabetics too. It has the peculiar vanilla flavor that makes it sweet to taste.

3.Coffee AM

Another brand of vanilla flavored coffee is Coffee AM that offers vanilla cream coffee. It is medium roasted and is available in whole bean, drip ground or French pressed options. Coffee AM is self-indulgent and satisfies your tummy due to its creamy coffee taste with a dash of little vanilla. They have other variations in Vanilla such as Vanilla Nut, Vanilla Hazelnut and Vanilla Macadamia Nut.

Besides these branded coffees, you can brew your own vanilla flavored coffee at home by simply adding vanilla syrup to the usual coffee that you make. Great idea, isn’t it?