Rounton Coffee | Blog

08/02/2021
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Let’s Talk About Recyclable Packaging…

“Our goal is to create positive environmental change and to constantly move towards fixing the things that we cannot yet achieve.” As a responsible company, we must do all that we can to improve the lives of the people around us, and to protect our planet. Simply put – we need to look at all the bad things that we do and put them right.  We’ve been talking a lot about our coffee bags in The Granary (our roastery), and we’d like to invite you to the conversation. Of course,... Read More

T&Cs – A Year of Free Coffee Giveaway

There is 1 prize of a 12 Month Coffee Subscription Open to UK residents aged 16 and over, excluding employees of Rounton Coffee. Closing date for entries is 11.59pm GMT on 28th January 2021. Only one entry per person. Entrants must ‘like’ and ‘share’ the promotional post on Facebook, or ‘follow’ the page of and ‘comment’ on the post from @rountoncoffeeroasters on Instagram. The winner will be chosen at random. The winner will be informed by a message to their Facebook/Instagram account within 7 days of the closing date and... Read More

18/11/2020
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Introducing… Ben Taylor

"Once you really pay attention, coffee tastes like so many things that you wouldn’t associate with coffee. Turns out, not all coffee tastes like bitter chocolate and ashtrays!"

13/11/2020
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What Is Barrel Aged Coffee?

It’s not every day you receive an email from your favourite North East brewer (Donzoko Brewing Company) regarding an exciting collaboration: “Now dude, fancy ageing some coffee in a bourbon barrel so I can brew some up in a batch of beer?” “Damn right” was the reply (or words to that effect).

13/10/2020
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The Finca Bosque Lya Showcase

Nestled at the foothills of the Ilamatepec Volcano is arguably one of the most beautiful coffee farms in the whole of Central America. Some might say I hold a slight bias, as this place will forever have a very fond place in my memory as the first coffee farm I visited - Finca Bosque Lya.

12/10/2020
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Introducing… Lawrence Wardell

Everyone has an opinion on coffee, so it’s such an easy thing to talk about. Whenever I go into a café, people will always take time out of their day to talk about all things coffee, because they’re so passionate about it.

09/10/2020

Introducing… Steve Ashman

Coffee is never just about the drink, it’s about how it changes lives. Grown and sourced well, it changes the lives of the people whose living is based around coffee. Served well, it lifts the soul and can bring people together.

28/09/2020
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Top 5 Gifts For Coffee Lovers

Whether it’s an upcoming birthday, you’re planning early for Christmas or you just want to treat the coffee lover in your life, we have put together our top 5 gifts that as crazy coffee people ourselves, we’d love to receive!