Skip to main content

Lavazza brings Italian indulgence to the Hamptons this summer

New curated coffee experiences in the Hamptons

Lavazza
Lavazza x Montauk Yacht Club Lavazza

Are you ready for a classic summer in the Hamptons? This summer, Lavazza, the iconic Italian coffee brand, has launched a new, three-year partnership with the Montauk Yacht Club, bringing new curated coffee experiences to the property. Designed to elevate every moment on the property, this partnership brings a slice of La Dolce Vita to the property that every coffee lover and traveler can appreciate. Whether you’re spending a weekend in the Hamptons or stopping by for the day, guests will be able to enjoy a variety of new coffee-focused experiences through this unique partnership.

Highlights of the partnership

Carly Tumen Creative / Carly Tumen

Whether you’re spending a weekend in the Hamptons or stopping by for the day, guests will be able to enjoy a variety of new highlights through this partnership, which include:

  • Culinary collaboration: Three indulgent menu items have been crafted in collaboration with Executive Chef Jarad McCarroll, designed to showcase the complexity of Lavazza’s coffee blends. These include a decadent, velvety tiramisu, a refreshing chilled coffee mousse, and a limited-edition espresso martini, crafted exclusively for The Lounge at Ocean Club—Montauk Yacht Club’s chic new late-night concept. This cocktail is a unique nod to Italian aperitivo culture, reimagined for summer nights in the Hamptons.
  • Poolside coffee cocktail cart:  Lavazza’s poolside cart will have “surprise and delight” activations on select weekends through early July, offering the Summer Spritz. The cart delivers an immersive, photogenic setup made for golden hour lounging and a perfect “La Dolce Vita” moment by the water.
  • In-room experiences: Overnight guests staying at the Montauk Yacht Club will enjoy an exclusive in-room coffee moment designed to elevate their stay. Each room features a curated Lavazza amenity kit stocked with compostable coffee capsules, branded drinkware, and a QR code that unlocks entry to a summer sweepstakes and exclusive Lavazza content.
  • Café market: Guests can stop in the branded café market for a selection of Lavazza beverages, including the Summer Spitz, along with branded swag items as a gift with purchase.
Emily Caldwell
Emily is a freelance journalist with a focus on food, travel, health, and fitness content. She loves to travel to new…
How they make the ideal late-summer cocktail at Charlotte’s highest rooftop bar
A drink to cheers the end of summer with
Nuvole TwentyTwo.

The summer wind down is always bittersweet. But we're still celebrating the warm days and carefree evenings, often with a good non-alcoholic beer or frozen whiskey cocktail in hand. Sometimes, we need a little added inspiration in terms of the next recipe.

We got a recipe from one of the best rooftop bars in the land. It comes to us from the east coast and mixes up tequila with citrus and tropical juices. A little agave, a little tiki, the end result is just right.

Read more
Dolce & Gabbana brings Mediterranean glamour to Hotel Cala di Volpe 2025
This iconic fashion house brings its signature style to the Costa Smeralda’s legendary hotel
Dolce & Gabbana

Following the success of past collaborations, Dolce & Gabbana returns to Cala di Volpe hotel for its highly anticipated DG Resort 2025 takeover. This summer, Dolce & Gabanna brings its Mediterranean glamour and aesthetic to one of the world's most exclusive destinations. Throughout the hotel, including the pool area and the Sicilian Cart motif, guests will find the space transformed with a vivid tribute to Italy's rich cultural heritage. For example, the Sicilian Cart design features multicolored accents, plush cotton beach towels, hand-painted vases, and artfully decorated cabanas that surround the hotel's expansive saltwater pool.

Hotel Cala di Volpe is managed by Marriott International and is located on the Costa Smeralda in Sardinia. The hotel in itself is a sculptural masterpiece inspired by a traditional fishing village, yet looks even more beautiful when decorated in partnership with. This luxury haven for global travelers marks a symbol of timeless elegance and summer travel. The partnership with Dolce & Gabbana helps transform the space, with every element crafted to offer moments of indulgence and escape and designed to evoke the warmth, vibrancy, and beauty of the Mediterranean.

Read more
Take your summer drinks up a notch with these beer cocktails
Beer is the base for these refreshing summer cocktails
Beer Cocktail

It’s the perfect season for an afternoon beer (especially a beer after mowing the lawn). A crisp pilsner, hoppy IPA, or fruity wheat beer is refreshing on a humid summer day. But if you’ve never used your favorite beer to make a cocktail, you’re truly missing out on something thirst-quenching, complex, and seasonally appropriate.

In my decades of writing about alcohol (with a strong emphasis on beer), I’ve tried my fair share of beer cocktails. I understand that the idea of using beer as the base for a cocktail seems a little strange to some drinkers. But didn’t you also think a pickle and peanut butter sandwich seemed like a strange combination? That worked out pretty well, right?
What is a beer cocktail?

Read more