Marfa / United States / Online
A seven-person team in Marfa, Texas has roasted, ground and packaged 100% organic, fair-trade coffee in-house since 2008. Beans, subscriptions and merchandise ship through the online shop.
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Big Bend Coffee Roasters has run as a seven-person operation in Marfa, Texas since 2008, small enough that the company states its full team size directly rather than in the vaguer terms larger roasters often use. Everything happens in-house and locally: the beans are roasted, ground and packaged on site rather than co-packed or roasted elsewhere and shipped in for bagging, a distinction that matters for a company built around a 100% organic, fair-trade sourcing standard applied to the whole catalog rather than a single flagship line. That scale keeps the business closer to a craft workshop than an industrial roastery, a fit for Marfa itself, a small West Texas art-world town better known for its Donald Judd installations and high-desert light than for coffee production. Beans, subscriptions and branded merchandise sell through the company's own online shop, with wholesale relationships extending the coffee into other retail and cafe locations around the region rather than confining sales to a single storefront. Pricing starts at $15, positioning the coffee in line with other small-batch specialty roasters rather than at a discount or luxury extreme.
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