Our first ever co-ferment coffee! Introducing our Finca La Secreta Lychee Co-Ferment. This coffee is a must-have for anyone seeking a unique and fruit-forward coffee experience. We called it playful, lyrical, super interesting, zippy and juicy. We tasted lychee (yes, really), peach rings, rose hip jam, guava and pink lemonade. It truly is one of […]
New coffee drop! Our Nyeri Hill Kenya is back for the fourth year running and for good reason. This year’s lot is super berry forward. Our cupping notes said things like: all the berries, sweet berries, blackberry, cranberry, raspberry, strawberry, mixed berries…You get the drift. This lovely coffee demonstrates all that we love about a […]
New Rwanda coffee: Dukunde Kawa Rwanda! We love this coffee. We called it tropical, bright and jammy. It is everything we love about a really lovely and unique Rwandan coffee with tasting notes of mandarin orange, creme brulee, plum, and dark chocolate. We highly recommend snagging a bag today. About the Cooperative. Dukunde Kawa is […]
Wow! This is one of the best coffees from Ethiopia that we have ever had. And that is saying a lot. We know we often say this, but you really must try this coffee. With all the emerging experimental techniques for processing coffees taking place at the farm level, we have yet to see very […]
Calling all Kenya coffee lovers. When our director of coffee Adam drops a “POW” on his cupping form, you know you have a good coffee on your hands. Our new Ichamama Kenya is super juicy, elegantly sweet, and surprisingly floral for a Kenya coffee. Tasting notes include cherry bubblegum, wildflower honey, cocoa, lavender, and Vanilla […]
Another Wilton Benitez drop! We know we keep saying it but this is another coffee that you don’t want to miss. It’s intensely floral (our tasters said things like wow, floral bomb, hyper floral, beautiful, bouquet of flowers) and boasts tasting notes of fruity pebbles, wisteria, orange blossom, and magnolia. This particular lot is a […]
July, 2023-Specialty Coffee Job in Madison WI Production Team Member We have an opening for enthusiastic candidates looking for a specialty coffee job in Madison, WI. The production team member works with our production and sensory teams to deliver amazing coffees to our customers. This detail-orientated, hard-working and positive team member ensures the great coffees […]
The best Wilton Benitez coffee can be found at JBC. Some of our most talked about coffees come from renowned coffee producer Wilton Benitez and this coffee is yet another stunner. This particular lot is a single varietal Pink Bourbon, a hybrid of Yellow and Red Bourbon varieties first discovered and grown in Colombia. It […]
The best geisha coffee online can be found at jbccoffeeroasters.com. Here’s another stunner. We called our new Ecologica Peru Geisha impossibly floral, lovely, and elegant adding notes that simply said wow. This coffee boasts an array of fruit and floral notes include strawberry limeaide, melon, white jasmine, red lollipop, vanilla, lime margarita, cherry, rose, banana […]
A new Burundi coffee! Our new Cumba #3 Burundi is 100% Red Bourbon variety, a coveted variety known for its well-balanced buttery sweetness and complex fruit notes. This lovely coffee boasts tasting notes of orange zest, pluot, butterscotch and sweet cucumber with a silky body and round acidity. It’s complex yet well balanced; clean but […]
A JBC first! This is the first coffee from Java that we have welcomed through our doors and it’s a beauty. It’s syrupy and juicy with tasting notes of plum, dark chocolate ginger snaps, moon drop grapes, vanilla and brown sugar. Bottom line: A great coffee for fans of washed coffees from Indonesia that demonstrate […]
Get the best Geisha coffee online from JBC Coffee Roasters. Definitely add this to your must-try list! Our Cerro Azul Geisha hybrid-washed is back and is as lovely as ever. One word sticks out when describing this coffee: elegant. It’s a must-have for lovers of high-quality geisha coffee. Super sparkly with a creamy body, […]
Introducing our new Huye Mountain Rwanda. This Red Bourbon single varietal is thick and sparkling with tasting notes of strawberry blossom, marzipan, black tea, and tangerine zest. Bourbon coffees are well known for their buttery sweetness and complex fruit notes. This new offering exemplifies all that is special about this classic varietal and also this […]
Our exceptional and rare Sudan Rume hybrid washed is back! This coffee is crazy and one you don’t want to miss. This new lot, just like our first lot of Sudan Rume in 2021, remains one of the most intense and unique coffees we have cupped in our near 30 years of coffee tasting. Our […]
Introducing a truly special coffee. Our new La Joya Ecuador is everything we could want from an Ecuadorian coffee with its exquisitely sweet floral notes, sparkling acidity and silky body. It is refreshingly clean and complex with tasting notes of honeysuckle, raspberry, almond banana cake, dried pineapple and peach. If you have not experienced the […]
Introducing a memorable coffee from another innovative Colombia coffee grower who is pushing the boundaries in cultivation and processing. This coffee is super syrupy and thick with tasting notes of jasmine, candied lemon, sangria, Juicy Fruit gum, maple, and honey. Our cuppers called this coffee intensely floral, super unique and “very cool.” Definitely another must-try […]
We’re so excited to introduce this beautiful new coffee from Finca El Venado in Costa Rica. This particular lot is an SL-28, the coveted varietal responsible for many of the great coffees coming out of Kenya. We love that this coffee displays characteristics of both countries with Kenya-like berry notes coupled with the refreshing floral […]
Happy New Year! We’re thankful for another year providing unique and memorable coffees and thank you so much to all of our wonderful customers for continuing to support us and seeking out amazing coffees. 2022 Highlights We were 2022 Good Food Award winners with our Las Margaritas Sudan Rume. The Good Food Awards is a […]
New coffee from Papua New Guinea! Our Kabiufa is back and this lot is even tastier than the last. This lovely coffee is jammy with a juicy acidity and tasting notes of pink grapefruit, rose, and black currant. It’s also unusually clean for a PNG offering while still boasting the unique sweet spiciness (think cinnamon) […]
We are honored to once again be named one of the best coffee roasters in America by Gear Patrol in 2022. What Gear Patrol had to say about JBC: “When a coffee brand has been around since the 20th century, you can assume it’s doing something right. JBC is doing something right. Its coffees are […]
Get the best Mexican coffee at JBC. Welcoming back a crowd favorite here at JBC- a rich and winey coffee from southern Mexico that is what we have dubbed an “easy sipper.” It’s truly just that-really easy and pleasant to drink day after day. Tasting notes of green grape, tres leches, peach, and green apple […]
When we cupped this delicious coffee, we were transported to a sunny and crisp fall day at the apple orchard with tasting notes of apple crisp, pear, and hazelnut. Our new El Triunfo Mexico is round, slick and the perfect cup of coffee for fall. We highly recommend grabbing a bag of this easy-drinking coffee […]
Our limited release Spooky Blend is back and it’s the perfect coffee for fall. A blend of our super unique Kibingo Burundi and lush La Rosa Colombia, this lovely cup boasts bright citrus notes along with tasting notes of dutch apple pie, candy pumpkins, and Door County cherry. Get spooky this fall with an 8 […]
If ever there was a coffee not to miss, this is one of them! From the same farm/producer that brought us our esteemed Macarena Colombia (one of our most talked about coffees) comes the first coffee in a series of three very special coffees from grower Wilton Benitez. A Java varietal from Benitez’s Macarena farm […]
We love this new coffee from the San Jose farm in Coatepec, Veracruz, Mexico. It’s sweet, smooth, and round with a big body and tasting notes of purple grape, snickerdoodle, and hazelnut. This is another really great affordable and every day coffee that is both comfortable yet complex. Enjoy! Buy now. About. Around […]
We cannot say enough good things about this intensely elegant and unique anaerobic coffee from the award-winning farm Finca Cruz Loma. This lot boasts bright fruit notes-think fruity pebbles- coupled with tropical fruit notes, a sparkling acidity and a refined sweetness that truly creates an immaculate cup of coffee. The list of fruit and floral […]
Introducing an elegant and refined washed process Ethiopian coffee from the esteemed Oromia region. Our new Nano Genji #7 is resplendent in tasting notes of peach, muscovado sugar, white tea and lavender. Silky and bright, this coffee is a must have for lovers of clean, complex and floral Ethiopian coffees. A must-try. About. Nano […]
We have three opportunities to attend a public cupping here at JBC Coffee Roasters this summer! Our once-a-month cupping (coffee tasting) is a wonderful opportunity to try new offerings coming to our lineup, learn about the cupping process, and expand your palate. Stick around at the end for a Q&A on all things coffee. Want […]
Gigesa Ethiopia Natural is back! This exceptional coffee boasts the lovely bright fruit notes one would expect from a natural process coffee but also a sparkling and ultra clean finish that is quite unique for this style of processing. Tasting notes include: blueberry, raspberry, lilac, watermelon and peach. It’s velvety, bright, and sparkling. Recommended for […]
Definitely add this to your must-try list! This innovative coffee from Costa Rica is an SL-28, the coveted varietal that is responsible for so many of the great coffees coming out of Kenya. It was processed with a unique honey process technique called Black Diamond and the result is intense fruit and floral notes with […]
JBC Coffee Roasters has been named a 2022 Good Food Award Finalist! We are honored to be recognized by the Good Food Foundation for producing “tasty, authentic and responsible food.” Of nearly 2000 entries, our Las Margaritas Sudan Rume from the esteemed coffee producers at Cafe Granja La Esperanza received a top tasting score and […]
At JBC, we simply can’t pass up a really delicious Ethiopia. Introducing yet another washed Ethiopian that is everything we love about the beautiful coffees coming out of the Gedeo Zone, a region known for producing some of the best coffees in the world. Our new Chelbesa Ethiopia is vibrant and syrupy with tasting notes […]
You guys. This coffee is crazy! Are you ready for a truly unique and exceptional experience? Our cupping notes said things like wow, holy crap and WHAT is that?! The perfumy intensity of this coffee coupled with tasting notes of lemonade, rosemary, sweet mint, pear, white grape, and wild flower make this coffee a truly […]
A new Kenya! If you are a lover of the classic Kenya profile, this coffee is for you. It is seriously delicious. Tasting notes include pomegranate, maple, sweet cherry tomato, candied ginger, and mango. It is syrupy, buttery, and sweet-tart. A must-try! About. This coffee is grown near Mt Kenya in the popular Nyeri region, […]
Definitely add this to your must-try list! Our new Cerro Azul Geisha is intensely elegant and a must-have for lovers of high-quality geisha coffee. Super sparkly with a creamy body, it boasts tasting notes of jasmine, raspberry lemonade, watermelon candy, and vanilla. About. This coffee comes from the highly esteemed Cafe Granja La Esperanza, suppliers […]
Want to support women in coffee while drinking a great cup? This special microlot coffee is for you. Notes from the JBC cupping team include cherry, bubblegum, and floral. Definitely a must try for coffee drinkers who enjoy the florality and sweetness of a really lovely Peru coffee. About. Roxana Rangel Granda started producing coffee […]
A JBC Female-Forward Coffee. This coffee, which received 94 points from the Coffee Review, is sourced from METAD Agricultural Development PLC, a third-generation family-owned business with a rich history in Ethiopia. After World War II, the Ethiopian Emperor awarded Muluemebet Emiru, the first African female pilot and family matriarch, with land in the Guji and […]
Exciting New Things for JBC: New Website, New People, New Coffee! Welcome to our new website. While it took a little bit of time to work out the kinks, we think we have ironed them all out and are extremely excited for this new space to bring you high quality specialty coffee and the latest […]