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Coffee job in Madison

We’re hiring! A coffee job in Madison. Roasting Assistant, Production Manager & Coffee Educator 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 is an anchor for our company, ensuring the great coffees we source see their full potential […]

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New Coffee! Cordillera De Fuego

Another beauty of a coffee that is simply too good to miss! Introducing our Cordillera De Fuego Costa Rica. This anaerobic process coffee is is slick, snappy, and bursting with cinnamon notes. We tasted apple pie, Door County cherry, clove, Apple Jacks cereal, and red Jolly Rancher. It’s super unique and the perfect December coffee. […]

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We’re Hiring! Specialty Coffee Jobs-Madison WI Oct 13

We’re hiring! Production Manager & Coffee Educator The production manager works with our production and sensory teams to deliver amazing coffees to our customers. This detail-orientated, hard-working and positive team member is an anchor for our company, ensuring the great coffees we source see their full potential all along the supply chain from roast to […]

New Coffee! Ichamama Kenya

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 […]

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New! Chelbessa Ethiopia is one of the best Ethiopian coffees

The best Ethiopian coffee is from JBC Coffee Roasters. Calling all Yirgacheffe lovers. Our new Chelbessa Ethiopia is back. This coffee elegantly articulates the classic tasting notes we have come to love from this beloved coffee growing region in Ethiopia. It’s sparkling and plush with tasting notes of sweet citrus, apricot, and jasmine. We highly […]

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Campazi #9 Burundi Natural

A new natural process Burundi coffee! Our Campazi #9 Burundi Natural is 100% Red Bourbon, a coveted variety known for its well-balanced buttery sweetness and complex fruit notes. Couple this variety with natural processing on the farm level and the result is a berry bomb of a coffee (think all the berries) with tasting notes […]

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New Coffee! Piura Peru

If you are after a sustainable and delicious coffee from Peru, this one is for you. Introducing our new Piura Peru. This lovely cup is thick and round, boasting tasting notes of almond toffee, magnolia, and milk chocolate. It’s an easy sipping, everyday coffee that reminds us of slow, sun-filled mornings. Snag a bag today! […]

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New! La Papaya Ecuador Geisha Natural

This new geisha natural is in one word stunning. From renowned coffee farmer Juan Pena comes our new La Papaya Ecuador Geisha Natural. If you are after a fruit bomb coffee that is also elegant and refined, this coffee is for you. We tasted Froot Loops, sweet pineapple, jasmine, meyer lemon, and thyme. It truly […]

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New Coffee! Bale Mountain Ethiopia Natural

If you love a fruit forward natural processed coffee, this one is for you. Introducing our new Bale Mountain Ethiopia Natural. It’s a berry bomb with tasting notes of blueberry, raspberry sangria, green apple, fruit roll ups and rose. It’s sweet-tart, velvety, jammy and everything we love about a high quality Ethiopian natural.   About […]

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We’re Hiring! Specialty Coffee Job in Madison

July, 2023 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 we source see their full […]

Pantan Musara Sumatra

Pantan Musara Sumatra is Back!

Our best-selling Pantan Musara Sumatra is back! If you loved prior lots of this coffee from us, this new lot will not disappoint. Unlike most Sumatra coffees, which are typically wet-hulled, this lot is a washed process coffee. It has all those unique fruit and spice flavors that we love about the Sumatra profile minus […]

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Easter Coffee Sale!

Coffee sale! Just stopping by to make sure you’re all stocked up on great coffee to go along with your Easter brunch and/or your Spring mornings. Order by 11 am Monday, April 3 for arrivals by Easter and don’t miss out on our Spring coffee sale.   Please enjoy 10% off all coffee orders, subscriptions, […]

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New Natural Process Coffee! La Papaya Ecuador

We’re super excited to introduce a one-of-a-kind coffee collaboration. If you are after one of the best natural coffees, no look further. This special release natural process coffee is the result of partnership between Ecuador’s most famous specialty coffee producer-Juan Pena of Hacienda La Papaya-and our director of coffee Adam Walsh. Adam and Juan schooled […]

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New Guatemala Coffee!

Introducing our new San Jose Del Lago Guatemala. There is something so classic and enjoyable about a Bourbon varietal from the Lake Atitlán region of Guatemala where the terrior is perfect for coffee growing. Bourbons come highly regarded, known for their deep and buttery chocolate flavors, well-balanced sweetness, and fruit overtones. This coffee perfectly exemplifies […]

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New Ethiopian Coffee-Worka Sakaro

Elegantly sweet, complex and beautifully floral. Experience some of the best Ethiopian coffee. Our new Worka Sakaro comes from the Gedeo zone in Ethiopia, which is considered a benchmark for elegant and complex arabica coffees. This coffee exemplifies all that is unique about this special region with tasting notes of meyer lemon, hibiscus, cane sugar, […]

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New Coffee! El Venado Yellow Honey SL-28

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 […]

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2022 Highlights

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 […]

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Best Coffee Roaster in America!

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 […]

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New Coffee! Chelbessa Ethiopia

Calling all Yirgacheffe lovers. Introducing one of the best yirgacheffe coffees we have had in a while. Our new Chelbessa Ethiopia elegantly displays the classic tasting notes we have come to love from this beloved coffee growing region in Ethiopia where some of the world’s best coffees are grown. It’s floral and lively with aroma […]

New Coffee! Wilton Benitez Geisha

Introducing an exceptionally elegant and intensely floral coffee that should not be missed! We’re so excited to introduce the second coffee in our innovation series from grower Wilton Benitez, the same producer of one of our most talked about coffees-Macarena Colombia. A Geisha varietal from the Benitez’s Macarena farm, this coffee is velvety and plush, […]

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New coffee! Nyeri Hill Kenya

Calling all lovers of the classic Kenya profile (with a little flair). This coffee is seriously one of the best coffees from Kenya that we have had in a while. It’s juicy, velvety and winey with tasting notes of pomegranate, cherry marmalade, orange zest, vanilla and apricot. If you love a really good Kenyan coffee, […]

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Holiday Coffee Blend

Looking for the best coffee for the holidays? Introducing our limited release Merry & Bright. This festive holiday coffee blend is a little bit merry with notes of candied praline and nutmeg and a little bit bright with notes of pear and bergamot. Featuring our 95 pt Nano Genji #7 Ethiopia and 94 pt Reina […]

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Best Coffee Online-Veteran’s Day Sale

Get the best coffee online this Veteran’s Day at JBC Coffee Roasters. Thank you veterans for your service. We’re commemorating with a Veteran’s Day sale now through Sunday Nov 13, 2022. Please enjoy 10% off all coffee orders, subscriptions, and merch at JBC with the coupon code: TYVETS22. Combine this with our shipping coupon FREESHIP […]

Best Holiday Gift for Coffee Lovers

12 Days of Coffee is back! Featuring 12 of our award-winning coffees, this holiday-themed coffee box set is the best holiday gift for coffee lovers. Snag a holiday box set for yourself, your friends, and your family this holiday season and taste coffee from across the globe! (Each sample is 83 grams/2.9 ounces-perfect for multiple […]

Halloween Sale!

Happy Halloween! It’s one of our favorite holidays of the year and we think that calls for a celebration. Please enjoy 10% off all online orders at JBC Coffee Roasters now through Oct 31 with the coupon code: SPOOKY2022. Get sustainably-sourced, award-winning coffee this spooky season!   And last chance to grab a bag of […]

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New! El Triunfo Mexico

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 […]

Public Cuppings and Classes are Back!

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 […]

New Coffee! La Bohemia Geisha

We are so excited to introduce an amazing coffee from notable female coffee grower Raquel Lasso. Our La Bohemia Geisha is a beautiful and classic representation of what makes the geisha varietal so special. It’s sparkling, sugary sweet, and silky with tasting notes of jasmine, lemon creme brulee, mango, and berry. Bonus: it’s also unusually […]

Sunflower Blend: A Fundraiser for Ukraine

Introducing Sunflower Blend: a JBC fundraiser to benefit Ukraine and show solidarity with the Ukrainian people. For sale this week only, 50% of all proceeds from Sunflower Blend will go to directly to the United Ukrainian American Relief Committee (www.uuarc.org). Get this limited blend while you can and help Ukraine by simply sipping your delicious […]

We Are Hiring! Brand Ambassador & Graphic Designer

We Are Hiring! 1-11-22 JBC Brand Ambassador & Graphic Designer Are you crazy about great coffee? Are you creative, highly motivated and engaging with graphic design experience? Do you love people and do people love you? Let’s talk. JBC Coffee Roasters is looking for a hard-working, multifaceted lover of coffee to come join our team […]

We are hiring! Production Team Member & Coffee Educator

We Are Hiring! 1-11-22 Production Team Member & Coffee Educator 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 is an anchor for our company, ensuring the great coffees we source see their full potential all along the supply […]

Introducing Blossom Blend

Drink award-winning coffee while raising money for a worthy cause? Yes please! We’re super excited to introduce Blossom Blend: a JBC campaign to raise funds for notable causes and organizations. For the first two weeks of each quarter, JBC Coffee Roasters will partner with a different organization that we think is making the world a […]

Last Minute Gift Ideas

Did you forget someone on your list or did procrastination get the best of you? Look no further! JBC gift cards or coffee subscriptions make the perfect last minute gift. JBC Gift Cards Order up an e-gift card good for use at our online store and give your friends and family the freedom to choose […]

Holiday Hours

Holiday Hours: We will be closed Friday Dec 24 and Monday Dec 27. Orders placed after 11 am CST Thurs Dec 23-Monday Dec 27 will ship Tuesday Dec 28. We will be closed Friday Dec 31 and Monday Jan 3. Orders placed after 11 am CST Thurs Dec 30-Monday Jan 3 will ship Tuesday Jan […]

Cerro Azul Geisha is Back

Our Cerro Azul Geisha hybrid-washed is back and is as lovely as ever. This award-winning coffee 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, pear, and vanilla. One of the best coffees we have tasted all year! […]

Merry & Bright is Back!

Limited Release. Our Merry & Bright Blend is back better than ever! This festive holiday blend is a little merry with notes of gingerbread and plum and a little bright with notes of lemon and cranberry. Featuring our El Triunfo Mexico and Homacho Waeno Ethiopia, this is the perfect coffee for cozy winter mornings. Get […]

New! Carter Move Mugs-The Best Travel Mug

We love absolutely everything about this new Carter Move Mug from our friends at Fellow-the look, the feel, the size, the sleekness, the travel-ability, and especially the taste of the coffee. While many to-go tumblers prioritize durability and heat retention at the expense of taste and smell, the unique features of this mug are designed […]

New Coffee! Chelbesa Ethiopia

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 […]

New! Santa Teresa Panama Geisha

You’ve been asking and we are excited to deliver! Introducing a brand new direct trade geisha micro-lot that is a seriously delicious (think decadent and refreshing) and a really great value for a coveted geisha coffee at only $25/8 oz. Our Santa Teresa Panama Geisha- a honey process coffee-is silky and vibrant with tasting notes […]

New! Medina Guatemala Natural

We are so excited about this coffee. This special natural process coffee from Guatemala boasts a sweet-tart acidity, velvety body, and tasting/aroma notes of cherry blossom, strawberry rhubarb pie, and cane sugar. Our cupping notes said things like wow, super sweet, and mouth-watering. If you are a fan of sweet and complex natural process coffees, […]

New! Andi Sumatra

Our Andi Sumatra is back! This fruit-forward, wet-hulled offering is definitely a must-have for all Sumatra lovers. Thick and syrupy, this cup boasts aroma and tasting notes of raspberry jam, candied ginger, and dark chocolate. It’s also ultra-clean for a wet-hulled offering, presenting all the complex spice and fruit notes we love in a Sumatra […]

New! El Jocote Costa Rica Natural

We are so excited about this new coffee! Introducing our new El Jocote Costa Rica Natural. If you were a fan of our San Diego Costa Rica Natural, be prepared for something even more special. This exquisite coffee boasts tasting notes of lime, strawberry pop tart, and hibiscus. It is definitely a must-try. Available in […]

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Mother’s Day Sale!

We think one of the best gifts for a great Mom is great coffee. Reward Mom this Mother’s Day with award-winning coffee from JBC. Or for the gift that keeps on giving? Order a coffee subscription and surprise Mom with regular shipments of the fuel she needs. Now until May 4, please enjoy 10 percent […]

New! Las Brisas Colombia

Introducing our new Las Brisas Colombia! We love this special microlot coffee from grower Arfair Salazar and his wife, Miriam who own a 15-hectare farm called Las Brisas in Paez, Cuaca, Colombia. We have been so impressed (and a little surprised honestly) by the sheer volume of unique and exceptional lots coming out of Colombia […]

We are Good Food Award Winners!

We are so excited to announce that our Ardent Ethiopia Natural was just named a 2021 Good Food Awards winner! We reserved just enough of this special coffee to celebrate with one final release.This special coffee was also named the 5th best coffee of 2020 at the Coffee Review and received 97 points.Tasting and aroma […]

New Coffee! Rayo Del Sol Peru

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 […]

New! JBC Knit Hats

New merch alert! Keep warm, look cool, and show off your JBC spirit with our JBC waffle knit hat in charcoal made by our friends at Pukka. This hat is both super comfy and warm for those cold winter days. One size fits all and can be worn cuffed or uncuffed (features the JBC patch […]

COFFEE SPOTLIGHT-BENTI NENQA #209 ETHIOPIA NATURAL

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 […]

Roast Coffee Company Celebrates 15 Years

Photo credit: Patrick Manning / Manning Photography Ryan Mason opened up Roast Coffee Company 15 years ago and has been serving Milwaukee amazing coffee, specialty drinks, sandwiches and salads since (try the Hugh Bob and the Hustle BLT if you haven’t yet!). Roast operates on a simple principle – it will serve you the best […]

JBC Coffee and Shaved Ice – The Ultimate Pairing at Icki Sticki

Photo Credit: Madison Magazine Read about Icki Sticki and their dedication to serving amazing coffee, ice cream and baked goods here! Jessica and Dan, the owners, have a passion to support local partners, so we definitely recommend giving them a visit and grabbing a sweet treat and JBC coffee to learn more about their story […]

Deerfield Coffeehouse Opens!

Photo Credit: Madison Magazine At Deerfield Coffeehouse, coffee and community go hand in hand. Recently, Deerfield Coffeehouse opened for business, offering the Deerfield community a place where owners Teresa Pelletier and Joe Howard want everyone to call home. With a cozy vibe, JBC coffee and other products from local producers (scones and muffins from Elegant […]

Brew Post – BANCO GOTETE

At JBC, we’re constantly brewing our coffee and tweaking brew variables to find the sweet spot for each of our coffees. We know that each brewer has his or her own recipes that they use to maximize flavor for their taste buds, but we wanted to pass on our ideal recipes so you’d have a […]

Brew Post – BUFCAFE RWANDA

This is the third year in a row that we’ve purchased a coffee from the Bufcafe washing station. Our team prizes the washing station’s continual dedication to quality and the crisp winey acidities and deep floral notes we find in its coffees. This year’s coffee fits the winey-fudge profile and offers some delicate fruit notes. […]

New! JBC Events

We miss your wonderful faces! Unfortunately due to COVID-19, we have suspended all JBC events for the time being. Please check back once we can all see each other again. We will have lots to do eventually—JBC public cuppings, brew classes, and more. Hang in there friends. Read more