Brew Guides & Education

On Rosso's Upcoming Rebrand with Scott Sanger & Dan Amador

On Rosso's Upcoming Rebrand with Scott Sanger & Dan Amador

Rosso Coffee Roasters is certainly not a new face to the Canadian specialty coffee scene. Founded in 2007, Rosso has been roasting awesome coffee for seventeen years now! However, this year they’re making a big decision—and that is to rebrand. We sat down with Scott Sanger & Dan Amador to dive into it. 
December 17, 2024 — Karen Duong
10 min read
Creating Unique Coffee Tasting Experiences with Epoch Chemistry

Creating Unique Coffee Tasting Experiences with Epoch Chemistry

This past September we had the absolute pleasure of experiencing one of Epoch Chemistry's EPIC coffee tasting experiences in Toronto. We sat down with Conor to learn more about them.
December 16, 2024 — Karen Duong
3 min read
Get to Know The Angry Roaster

Get to Know The Angry Roaster

We sat down with Mal Dassin to learn more about The Angry Roaster and their goal to bridge the gap between the everyday unconscious coffee consumer and the speciality drinker.
December 11, 2024 — Karen Duong
5 min read
Catching Up With Anchored Coffee

Catching Up With Anchored Coffee

Fun fact: Anchored was featured in the third ever issue of The Roasters Pack back in 2014! We caught up with Dean Petty (Co-founder) and Harley Shea (Head Roaster) to...
November 12, 2024 — Karen Duong
7 min read
Get to Know Kooky Koffee

Get to Know Kooky Koffee

Based in Vancouver BC, Kooky Koffee is here to help brew a better world one Kooky Koffee at a time! We sat down with Co-founder, Digveer Singh to chat all things...
November 08, 2024 — Karen Duong
3 min read
Get to Know Za & Klo Torréfactrices

Get to Know Za & Klo Torréfactrices

Based in Montréal, QC, Za & Klo is a woman-owned roastery on a mission to uplift other women and queer people in the coffee industry! We sat down with Elizabeth...
November 06, 2024 — Karen Duong
5 min read
Catching up with Iona Fresnoza, Founder of Kapé Philippine Coffee

Catching up with Iona Fresnoza, Founder of Kapé Philippine Coffee

Last time we featured Kapé in the pack was in March of 2023, so we could not be more excited to have them back this year for Issue #11!
October 10, 2024 — Karen Duong
10 min read
Get to Know Pirates of Coffee

Get to Know Pirates of Coffee

Introducing another new and exciting first-timer to the pack, Pirates of Coffee. Here's our interview with Abbas Alidina, Founder of Pirates of Coffee based in Mississauga, ON.
September 23, 2024 — Karen Duong
3 min read
Get to Know Nucleus Torréfacteurs

Get to Know Nucleus Torréfacteurs

We are so pleased to be welcoming Nucleus Torréfacteurs to The Roasters Pack for the very first time! We sat down with co-founder, Jasmin Tétreault, to learn all about Nucleus' journey.
September 11, 2024 — Karen Duong
3 min read
Get to Know Amped Roasting

Get to Know Amped Roasting

Amped Roasting is a passion project founded by Alex Briede, a full-time nurse practitioner in Vancouver, BC. When he's not working in healthcare, Alex is roasting on his small Aillio...
August 21, 2024 — Karen Duong
Get to Know Java Roasters

Get to Know Java Roasters

Our interview with Kayla Pest, Co-Founder, Head Roaster and Sensory Specialist at Java Roasters based in Toronto, Ontario, also known as "the cool coffee roastery run on girl power!".
August 16, 2024 — Karen Duong
5 min read
Interview with Zjevaun Janga of Ripsnorter Coffee

Interview with Zjevaun Janga of Ripsnorter Coffee

Not only is Zjevaun the founder of Ripsnorter Coffee, but he is a two-time Dutch Barista Champion and a finalist in this year's World Barista Championship!
July 16, 2024 — Karen Duong
5 min read