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Guatemala Coffee Cupping!

Come join Green Coffee Buyer Bob Benck, on a trip to Antigua Guatemala. The colonial city of Antigua is steeped in both history and a tradition of fine coffee. The region is home to some of the most sought after specialty coffees in the world and in particular Batdorf & Bronson’s Finca El Valle. Bob [...]

A Visit with Swiss Water

Join us on October 16th for an informative session on demystifying decaffeinated coffee. This public cupping session will be led by Mike Strumpf and Jinnie Cho visiting us from Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company in Burnaby, British Columbia.  What is caffeine? What is the history of decaf? What are some common myths about decaf? What is [...]

Costa Rican Coffee

For our September Public Cupping, we will be led by Batdorf & Bronson’s Roaster and Retail Trainer Emily Jackson. Join us as we taste, evaluate and discuss coffees from Costa Rica. Learn how processing, varietal and terroir impact the final product. Come experience the differences between several coffees from a single origin. Featuring our very [...]

Coffees from Brazil

For our August Public Cupping we will be joined by Bob Benck, Batdorf & Bronson’s very own Green Coffee Buyer. Bob is going to share with us the details of his recent trip to the expansive country of Brazil, the world’s largest coffee producer. He will show us photos from his trip, and talk to [...]

Happy First Day of Summer!

With the warm summer months hopefully on their way, fans of coffee should be able to create and enjoy their favorite beverage on the rocks – don’t you agree? Join us on July 10th and learn how you can do this at home!

Sunday Public Cupping – What’s next?

Coffee enthusiasts should be getting the most out of their beans, and successfully be able to brew a fantastic cup of coffee using multiple methods.
Join us for the next Public Sunday Cupping, where we will simpify the perfect cup!

It IS Easy Being Green

As you may already know, Batdorf & Bronson Coffee Roasters was America’s first 100% green-powered coffee roaster. Our earth conscientiousness does not end there. We are proud to share with our consumers how important our planet is to us and that our actions prove our passion.

The Cuppings are Coming!

Back by popular demand, are our monthly, public coffee cuppings! Please join us, the first Sunday of each month, from 1pm-3pm, for an educational and tasty experience.

Thanksgiving with Panama Esmeralda.

It was such a joy, to provide such a dynamic coffee to my family this year. We were all very excited to incorporate it into our Thanksgiving festivities! In order to get the full experience of the Esmeralda, we decided to use two different brewing methods. My personal favorite was the French Press, where I [...]