Roaster · Sweden
Drop Coffee
Stockholm roaster and Swedish Nordic-roast standard-bearer led by Joanna Alm.
Drop Coffee, based in Stockholm and long led by Joanna Alm, is one of Sweden's most internationally recognised roasters and a strong voice for the Nordic light-roast philosophy and transparent sourcing. The company has been a consistent competition presence and an advocate for direct producer relationships and sustainability. Its bright, fruit-forward coffees and clear ethical communication made it a reference point for specialty coffee across Scandinavia and beyond.
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Beans from Drop Coffee
Los Andes, Anaerobic Natural Bourbon, El Salvador
Anaerobic natural Bourbon from El Salvador with sweet chocolate and apricot notes.
Las Brumas, WFC Honey SL28, El Salvador
Wild Forest SL28 from El Salvador with raspberry, green grape, and strawberry notes.
Guatemala · Antigua
La Soledad, Washed Caturra and Catuaí, Guatemala
Washed Caturra and Catuaí from Guatemala with chocolate, cherry, and apple notes.
Los Andes, Washed SL28, El Salvador
El Salvadorian SL28 with black currant, lemon curd, and hibiscus notes.
San Cayetano, Washed Red Caturra, El Salvador
Clean, round Salvadoran Red Caturra with red apple and nougat notes.
Guatemala · Antigua
Los Altares, Anaerobic Honey Caturra, Guatemala
Los Altares Caturra honey-processed coffee from Guatemala with sweet candyfloss and nougat notes.
Origins they source from
Colombia
Huila
Colombia's most awarded department — sweet, complex washed coffees with caramel, red fruit, and bright acidity.
Kenya
Nyeri
The classic Kenyan profile — blackcurrant, tomato, and grapefruit acidity from SL28 on red volcanic soil.
Last updated: June 26, 2026