In search of Canada’s best coffee, Secret Sip Coffee Club is kicking off the summer in hipster fashion. To explain, we identified a fantastic and dedicated small-batch specialty coffee roaster located in Wakefield, Quebec. Bluebarn Coffee Roasters derives its unique name from the idyllic blue barn the company’s founders built to serve as its fully-equipped roaster! The space looks absolutely phenomenal (see below), and the team at Bluebarn are even more exceptional!
Read MoreFor the month of May, Secret Sip Coffee Club decided it was time for 2017’s second single origin to be released. We could not be more thrilled to present a truly incredible roaster located in Burnaby, BC – Social Coffee Roasters. As the name indicates, the team at Social really stuck out in our search to highlight the embodiment of a true passion for the artisan craft, love for community and sustainability, and critical focus on ethically sourced, organic and fair trade beans.
Read MoreFor the month of April, Secret Sip Coffee Club is proud to present a very unique micro-roaster operating out of Winnipeg, Manitoba – Sheepdog Coffee Co. We were once again at their commitment to freshness and quality of their small batches. In fact on their website, they indicate that “We hardly ever keep stock on hand, ensuring our product is how we'd want it.” - in reference to their roasting philosophy. Sheepdog’s pursuit of knowledgeable, ethical and committed source partners was a real draw for us.
Read MoreIt is with the utmost pleasure that Secret Sip Coffee Club introduces March’s secret roaster operating out of Regina, Saskatchewan. This roaster caught our eye primarily due to their testament to small batch artisanship and meticulous attention to detail.
Read MoreSecret Sip Coffee Club takes great pleasure in introducing February’s secret roaster operating out of Canmore, Alberta. This Rocky Mountain town might seem like an unlikely place to find an elaborate third wave roaster, however, after stumbling upon the team via a referral from a friend in the area, we were pleasantly surprised.
Read MoreWe could not be happier to reveal December’s secret roaster from the far east of our lovely country. Residing in St. John’s Newfoundland, we present to you Jumping Bean, a true East Coast gem which has developed a quasi “cult” following.
Read MoreFor November’s issue, we reached out to a lovely micro-roaster located in Kelowna, BC, the heart of the Okanagan Valley. After several hours of passion driven discussion with their team, we decided to sample their product offering. We could not have been happier with our choice.
Read MoreFor October’s secret roast, we decided to select a unique roaster located in the heart of Waterloo, Ontario after being tipped off by one of our coffee connoisseurs traveling through the area.
Read MoreFor the release of our September shipment, we have selected a dynamic independent roaster located in the “hip” North end of Halifax, Nova Scotia. It was approximately four years ago that we stumbled upon Java Blend during one of several visits to the East Coast. The passion and joy exhibited by all of the team at Java Blend perpetuated a seemingly stereotypical vibe common across various cities in Nova Scotia.
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