The Mountain That Came Back

The Mountain That Came Back

How a cooperative on the slopes of Mount Elgon is restoring one of Africa's quietly great coffee origins - and why Jackie Nafuna's name is on the bag There is a valley on the western...
They already know what they like. Give them something worth knowing.

They already know what they like. Give them something worth knowing.

Father's Day is the one occasion when buying the dad or father figure in your life coffee gear doesn't feel presumptuous. They've already mentioned the grinder. They've already read the review. The only thing standing...
Level Up Your Coffee Break: Introducing the Artisan Roast Pacman Challenge

Level Up Your Coffee Break: Introducing the Artisan Roast Pacman Challenge

Let’s be honest: we all need a mental reset during the day. Sometimes a double espresso does the trick, but other times, you just need to lean into a bit of nostalgia. At Artisan Roast,...
A Tale of Two Indias: Spices, Berries, and Heritage

A Tale of Two Indias: Spices, Berries, and Heritage

India holds a legendary place in coffee history, rooted in the tale of the pilgrim Baba Budan, who smuggled seven fertile seeds from Yemen in the mid-1600s to plant them in the hills of Karnataka....
Storing coffee properly, and why Airscape works

Storing coffee properly, and why Airscape works

Coffee is a fresh product. From the moment it’s roasted, it begins to change, gradually losing aroma and clarity as it’s exposed to a combination of oxygen, light, heat, and moisture. You can’t stop that...
2025 Wrapped

2025 Wrapped

As we close out 2025 and look ahead to 2026, we wanted to take a moment to say thank you. This year brought a lot of good coffee and plenty of memorable moments. We roasted...
The Rare Club: Coffee for the Curious

The Rare Club: Coffee for the Curious

  The Rare Club: Coffee for the Curious   At Artisan Roast, curiosity has always guided how we source, roast, and share coffee. Over time, that curiosity led to a simple question: what happens when...
Autumn Essentials by Artisan Roast

Autumn Essentials by Artisan Roast

The seasons are turning, the temperature’s dropping, and that familiar chill is back in the air. We’re ready for it, and you can be too.
The Rare Club: October Release, Don Cayito CoE#3, Costa Rica

The Rare Club: October Release, Don Cayito CoE#3, Costa Rica

As part of our Rare Club, we release coffees that are truly one of a kind, small-lot, carefully sourced and as limited as it gets. Each release is a celebration of craftsmanship, dedication and flavour expression...