We’re so glad you asked. Understanding this is a big part of understanding what makes our coffee stand apart from so many other roasters. We know you can buy coffee that’s a lot cheaper than ours. Head over to your…
Not at this time.
Usually not. Fair Trade certification in coffee is only available to co-ops. Small farms cannot become Fair Trade certified… ever. Fair Trade also doesn’t pay farmers as well as we do. It was created as an insurance policy ensuring that…
This is one of our founding principals. Coffee is very labor intensive and comes with a lot of risks. Coffee trees don’t really start to produce worthwhile fruit for five years after planting and, depending on its location in the…
Yes and no. Some of our coffees are Certified Organic. But even when it’s not, pesticides are not used by the farmers we work with. USDA Organic Certification is a United States practice. This isn’t to say that coffee farmers…
Coffee is a crop. A coffee’s flavor varies in the same way that wine grapes taste different depending on where and how they are grown and processed. So, when we say a coffee tastes like maple or cinnamon, we’ve not…
It’s always roasted fresh using state of the art equipment. We roast every coffee differently and do our best to find a roast that really shows off a coffee’s special attributes. However, most of our coffees tend to fall somewhere…
