BLIND TIGER COFFEE ROASTERS
Philadelphia, PA | Founded in 2013 by Charlie Biando
Fun Fact: Charlie is also an accomplished breadmaker and offers his homemade bread at his coffee pop-ups.
Coffee/Origin: “Flowers Vol. 2” (Ecuador)
Variety: Caturra, Typica, Yellow Catimor
Process: Washed
Notes: Sweet magnolia, jasmine, cherrywine
BRANDYWINE COFFEE ROASTERS
Wilmington, DE | Founded in 2013 by Todd Purse
Fun Fact: All of Brandywine’s bags are stamped and screen printed by hand with original designs by Todd himself!
Coffee/Origin: “Romance Coffee” (Ethiopia)
Variety: Heirloom
Process: Natural and Washed Blend
Notes: Green gummy bear, mango, bing cherry, and milk chocolate
GARDELLI SPECIALTY COFFEES
Forli, Italy | Founded in 2014 by Rubens Gardelli
Fun Fact: Rubens is a consistent heavy-hitter in the Italian coffee competition scene and even placed 2nd in the World Brewers Cup in 2014!
Coffee/Origin: Uganda Mzungu Project
Variety: SL 14, Nyanzaland
Process: Natural
Notes: Cherry, prune, blueberry, dark chocolate, kiwi, and rum
HEART COFFEE ROASTERS
Portland, OR | Founded in 2009 by Wille and Rebekah Yli-Luoma
Fun Fact: Before moving from Finland to the US and starting Heart, Wille was a professional snowboarder!
Coffee/Origin: Ethiopia Halo
Variety: Heirloom
Process: Washed
Notes: Honeysuckle, jasmine, sugarcane
PASSION HOUSE COFFEE ROASTERS
Chicago, IL | Founded in 2011 by Joshua Millman
Fun Fact: Besides specialty coffee, Joshua is also deeply passionate about music and attempts to weave this into operations at Passion House wherever he can. Sometimes he will let an employee create a playlist to accompany a particular coffee offering, and then sell it with a thumb drive of the music!
Coffee/Origin: “Cafe con Amor” (Costa Rica)
Variety: Caturra, Villa Sarchi
Process: Honey
Notes: Honey, Sweet Cream, Milk Chocolate
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