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Peet's Coffee French Dark Roast Whole Bean

Peet's Coffee French Dark Roast Whole Bean

4.7(1,325 ratings)

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$13.99at Brookshire'sObserved at 11:36 AM

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Price facts

  • Best price today: $13.99 at Brookshire's (checked Nov 9, 2026).
  • Checked at 7 stores.

Our take on the Peet's Coffee French Dark Roast Whole Bean

Peet's French Roast is the company's darkest whole bean roast, built on Latin American beans taken deep for smoky, bittersweet character. It is a bold, low-acidity cup with a heavy body and a lingering charred-sugar sweetness rather than fruit or floral notes. It suits drinkers who take milk or brew espresso-style, and it holds up in a French press or moka pot. Against Peet's Major Dickason's Blend and other medium-dark rivals, it is noticeably darker and less rounded, so those who want balance should look one step lighter.

Best forEspresso and milk drinksFrench press and moka pot brewingDrinkers who like smoky, bittersweet coffeeMorning cups that need to cut through milk
Pros
  • Deep, consistent dark roast with smoky sweetness
  • Heavy body that stands up to milk and cream
  • Whole beans keep flavor longer than pre-ground
  • Low perceived acidity, easy on sensitive stomachs
  • Peet's roasting is consistent bag to bag
Cons
  • Char and smoke can overwhelm delicate flavors
  • Little origin character left after such a deep roast
  • Easy to over-extract and turn bitter if ground fine
  • 10.5 oz bag empties quickly for daily drinkers

Peet's Coffee French Dark Roast Whole Bean prices at every store

  • Brookshire'sNew

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    $13.99Observed at 11:36 AM
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  • TargetNew

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    $10.79+ $5.99 shippingObserved at 11:36 AM
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  • WalmartNew

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    $13.99+ $5.99 shippingObserved at 12:40 PM
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  • Stop & ShopNew

    Out of stock

    $9.99Free shippingObserved at 11:36 AM
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  • DoorDashNew

    Out of stockSold by Stop & Shop

    $14.99+ $5.99 shippingObserved at 11:36 AM
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    Out of stock

    $13.99+ $11.00 shippingObserved at 11:36 AM
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  • ShiptNew

    Out of stock

    $11.49+ $17.00 shippingObserved at 11:36 AM
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Peet's Coffee French Dark Roast Whole Bean price history

Lowest price we've seen: $9.99 on Nov 9 at Walmart. Tracked across 11 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

  • 4.7 / 51,325 ratings

Buyers rate it highly and describe a bold, smooth dark roast with smoky sweetness and low bitterness for its color. Longtime Peet's customers call it their regular, while a few find it too charred or too strong for everyday drinking.

What people mention
  • Roast levelMixedDrinkers like the boldness but some say the char overwhelms any sweetness.
  • FlavorPraisedReviewers describe smoky overtones and a sweet, lingering finish.
  • SmoothnessPraisedMany say it drinks smooth and not harsh for such a dark roast.
  • StrengthMixedA few find it too strong and heavy for everyday cups.
  • FreshnessPraisedBuyers report the whole beans arrive fresh and keep well.

About the Peet's Coffee French Dark Roast Whole Bean

Peet's Coffee French Roast isn’t for the cautious - it’s for the bold. Our darkest roast brings smoky overtones, a pleasant bite, and surprising sweetness. Dense, top-grade Latin American beans flourish under the heat of a deep roast. Just ask our Roaster Nic: “I always come back to French."

Specifications

Roast Level
Dark RoastSource
Weight/pack. (oz)
10.5Source
Features
CaffeineSource
Type
Whole Bean
Roast
Dark Roast
Container Type

Questions and answers

How dark is Peet's French Roast compared with Major Dickason's Blend?
French Roast is Peet's darkest roast; Major Dickason's is a medium-dark blend. French Roast tastes smokier and more bittersweet, with less of the rounded, spicy sweetness Major Dickason's has.
Is it good for espresso?
Yes. The heavy body and low acidity make it a common choice for espresso and milk drinks. Grind fine and keep the shot short so the char does not turn bitter.
Does it taste burnt?
It has deliberate smoky, charred notes, which most buyers enjoy. Some drinkers find that character too dominant, so it is not the pick if you prefer medium roasts.
Is it whole bean only?
This is the whole bean version, so you need a grinder. Grind just before brewing to keep the smoky sweetness intact.
How should I store it?
Keep the beans in an airtight container away from light and heat, and buy in amounts you will finish within a few weeks. Whole beans stay fresher than ground coffee.
Is it high in caffeine?
Dark roasting removes little caffeine, so it is roughly in line with other coffees by weight. The bold flavor makes it feel stronger than it is.
Where is the Peet's Coffee French Dark Roast Whole Bean cheapest?
At Brookshire's, for $13.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Peet's Coffee French Dark Roast Whole Bean?
Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1,325 ratings.
Where can I buy the Peet's Coffee French Dark Roast Whole Bean?
8 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, Stop & Shop, Target, Shipt, Brookshire's.

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Size
10.5 oz