Tumbling outta' bed and stumbling to the kitchen is about to get a lot easier. Dolly Parton's coffee brand, Cup of Ambition, is set to launch nationwide on National Coffee Day, Sept. 29.
The coffee, named after the country music icon's 1980 hit "9 to 5," first debuted earlier this year atDolly's Tennessean Travel Stop in Cornersville, Tennessee.
“I thought the Cup of Ambition would be a fantastic name for a coffee brand, and I've been working towards this for over 40 years,” shared Parton back in June when she was visiting Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop. “This is just one of those dreams that's taken a little longer than I thought it might, but we've got it and it's working."
"I can't wait for you to try it," she added. "But I couldn't be more
happy with it. Community Coffee has been a fantastic partner for me and I like the way they think.”
Here's what else to know.
When, where will Dolly Parton's 'Cup of Ambition' coffee be available?
Beginning Sept. 29, Cup of Ambition coffee will be available nationwide through online retailers, including CupOfAmbition.com, CommunityCoffee.com, TikTok Shop, Amazon and Walmart, according to a news release.
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It is currently available at Dolly's Tennessean Travel Stop in Cornersville, about 60 miles south of Nashville off Interstate 65 at Exit 22.
Will Dolly Parton's 'Cup of Ambition' coffee be available in multiple flavors?
Parton's Cup of Ambition coffee will come in light, medium and dark roasts, with both ground coffee and K-Cup options, in partnership with Community Coffee.
"Created to capture the warmth, energy, and Southern hospitality Dolly is known for, Cup of Ambition brings Dolly’s signature personality and charm together with Community Coffee’s rich tradition of premium coffee craftsmanship," reads a statement.
"Built on Community Coffee’s more than century-long legacy of coffee expertise, the partnership with Dolly Parton came together over a shared love of family, community, and authentic connection."
Dolly Parton coffee brand launches sampling tour, see Nashville dates
As part of the product's launch, Dolly's Cup of Ambition and Community Coffee are embarking on a Southeast tour featuring the "Dolly Coffee Trolley" and mobile coffee carts that will offer samples and promotional experiences to fans.
Scheduled stops include the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, the Grand Ole Opry, select universities, and select performances of "Dolly Parton's Threads: My Songs in Symphony" and "Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol," with additional dates expected to be announced.
Here's a look at schedules tour stops. Fans are encouraged to follow @dollyscupofambitionon social media for upcoming dates.
- Sept. 29, 2026: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
- Sept. 29, 2026: Vanderbilt University, Nashville
- Sept. 30, 2026: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
- Sept. 30, 2026: Sewanee: The University of the South, Sewanee
- Oct. 1, 2026: Belmont University, Nashville
- Oct. 1, 2026: Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville
- Oct. 2, 2026: Grand Ole Opry Plaza Party, Nashville
- Oct. 2, 2026: Austin Peay State University, Clarksville
- Oct. 3, 2026: Grand Ole Opry Plaza Party, Nashville
- Oct. 4, 2026: Grand Ole Opry Plaza Party, Nashville
- Oct. 5, 2026: Fisk University, Nashville
Diana Leyva covers trending news and service journalism for The Tennessean. Contact her at Dleyva@gannett.com.
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