Brew Guides & Education

Meet Foglifter Coffee Roasters

Meet Foglifter Coffee Roasters

Q&A with Amanda Nicoletti, the co-owner of Foglifter Coffee Roasters This family-run business is now nested in the corner of Main and 20th in Vancouver, British Columbia.  The owners, Amanda and Wayne Nicoletti,...
September 23, 2022 — Zara Snitman
Meet Agro Roasters

Meet Agro Roasters

Q&A With Chris Fraser, the Head Roaster at Agro Roasters  We caught up with Chris Fraser to learn about his roasting style and how Agro’s new SOVDA machine is helping them take their coffee...
September 23, 2022 — Zara Snitman
Q&A with Dustin Ryan Yu, Director of Coffee at This Coffee Co.

Q&A with Dustin Ryan Yu, Director of Coffee at This Coffee Co.

Dustin Ryan Yu is the Director of Coffee and Green Buyer at The Roasters Pack’s sister coffee roastery, This Coffee Co. We caught up with Dustin to learn more about why he sourced...
September 23, 2022 — Zara Snitman
Cristiane Yuki Minami, Founder of Aequitas Coffee

Cristiane Yuki Minami, Founder of Aequitas Coffee

Oh Fudge, Yuki! by Kohi Micro-torréfacteur in Issue #9 of our Classic & Approachable Pack was produced by Cristiane Yuki Minami, founder of Aequitas Coffee. Meet Cristiane Yuki Minami Minami’s family has...
August 26, 2022 — Zara Snitman
Juggernaut Coffee Co. & their Espresso Blend

Juggernaut Coffee Co. & their Espresso Blend

You’ll find Juggernaut Coffee Co. in Grand Forks BC, on a homestead, 11km out of town, surrounded by trees with no neighbours in sight – so actually, it’s probably more...
August 26, 2022 — Zara Snitman
Kapé Coffee and Philippine Specialty Coffee

Kapé Coffee and Philippine Specialty Coffee

“Philippine specialty coffee is our best-kept secret, and we should stop keeping it a secret.” Iona Fresnoza, cofounder of Kapé Coffee, first met Ate Marivic, president of the Balutakay Coffee Farmers...
July 28, 2022 — Zara Snitman
Balam Sacred Coffee and Nehemias Estela Chilcon

Balam Sacred Coffee and Nehemias Estela Chilcon

“Balam is the jaguar. For the Mayans, the jaguar is the jaguar we all know, and at night, the jaguar is the spirit of Balam. Balam being the protector of...
July 28, 2022 — Zara Snitman
Vava Angwenyi of Vava Coffee & The Ndaro-Ini Factory

Vava Angwenyi of Vava Coffee & The Ndaro-Ini Factory

For our "Light & Adventurous" Issue #7 we sourced a very special coffee from the Ndaro-Ini Factory for our sister roastery, This Coffee Co. It was exported by the incredible Vava...
June 14, 2022 — Suneal Pabari
Interview with Brendan Adams of Semilla

Interview with Brendan Adams of Semilla

How can we make coffee completely traceable? That was the question that got Brendan Adams into starting his own coffee importing company in 2019. Adams is behind a lot of...
May 24, 2022 — Lauren Scratch
Q&A: Drift Coffee Roasters

Q&A: Drift Coffee Roasters

Located in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Drift Coffee Roasters is a new roastery with the mission to bring coffee culture to the local scene. We caught up with Drift’s Founder,...
May 05, 2022 — Lauren Scratch
Q&A With Rebel Chocolate

Q&A With Rebel Chocolate

Rebel Chocolate is the brand behind the delicious Liquid Chocolate, otherwise known as the mocha’s best friend! If you haven’t tried Liquid Chocolate in your coffee yet, you’re in for a...
March 29, 2022 — Lauren Scratch
Q&A With Lynsey Hayes, Owner of Sorellina Coffee

Q&A With Lynsey Hayes, Owner of Sorellina Coffee

In the September issue of The Roasters Pack, we featured a few delicious coffees from the new Edmonton coffee roaster, Sorellina Coffee. We caught up with Lynsey Hayes, the owner at...
October 04, 2021 — Lauren Scratch