Questions.

Short answers, each with a link to the page that has the detail.

Coffee.

Are the beans whole or ground?

Our coffee comes as whole beans. Grind them just before you brew. The same grind word means a different setting on different grinders.

Read about starting with brewing 
Where does your coffee come from?

Our coffees come from Colombia. Coffee, explained lists where each one grows.

See where our coffees grow 
Which coffee is for espresso, and which for filter?

Each coffee’s page says what it is recommended for: filter, espresso or both. Coffee, explained says which of our coffees are light roasts and which are medium.

Read about light and medium roasts 
What do the tasting notes mean?

Tasting descriptors refer to sensory impressions, not ingredients. “Blackberry” means the impression resembles the blackberry reference, not that blackberry is an ingredient.

Read about tasting notes 
Do you have a decaf?

Yes. Decaf Colombia is Arabica from Tolima, decaffeinated with CO₂.

Shop coffee 
What is specialty coffee?

The Specialty Coffee Association describes specialty coffee by its distinctive attributes: what is in the cup, and what can be traced about origin, producer and processing.

Read about specialty coffee 

Tea & matcha.

Do you sell tea and matcha?

Yes. Eleven loose teas in 100 g packs and Ceremonial Matcha in a 50 g pouch, with delivery or pickup in Berlin.

Shop tea 
How do I prepare matcha?

Our matcha page has a starting recipe and advice on storage.

Read about matcha 

Orders and delivery.

What does delivery cost, and how long does it take?

Within Germany, delivery is included from €59. Below that, DHL delivery starts at €7.69. Delivery takes 2–4 working days from receipt of payment.

Read about delivery 
Do you deliver outside Germany?

We deliver to Germany and selected EU countries. The options for your address are shown at checkout.

Read about delivery 
Can I collect my order?

Yes, at our roastery, Boxhagener Straße 82. Choose pickup at checkout. Usually ready within 24 hours.

See pickup details 
What if a parcel is late, or something arrives damaged or wrong?

Write to us, with your order reference if you have it.

Write to us 
Which payment methods can I use?

The payment methods available for your order are shown at checkout.

Do prices include VAT?

Yes. Product prices are shown in euros and include applicable VAT.

Do you supply cafés and businesses?

Yes. Approved businesses can order coffee in 1 kg bags, plus tea and matcha, with no minimum order.

Apply for a business account 

Visiting.

Where can I visit you?

Two cafés in Berlin-Friedrichshain: Boxhagener Straße 82, with our roastery, and Voigtstraße 35. Both are open daily from 08:00 to 18:00.

See addresses and hours 
Can I reserve a table?

Yes, online for either café. Boxhagener Straße accepts reservations for up to 6 guests; groups of 5 or 6 need confirmation from our team. Voigtstraße accepts up to 8. The last reservation is at 17:00.

Reserve a table 
Where do you roast?

We roast whole-bean coffee for espresso and filter at our roastery in Berlin-Friedrichshain.

Read about our roastery 

For anything else, write to us.

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