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ROTY 2026 roaster
68CBI
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Roaster · Brooklyn, NY
Driftaway Coffee
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NYC's most UNIQUE coffee roaster - Behind The Scenes and Coffee Cargo Bike vlog no.4
Kenyon Dunscomb
Watch on YouTubeCherrybook summary of the video
A vlogger visits Driftaway Coffee in New York City, exploring their roastery operations, quality control cupping practices, and the logistical challenges of processing thousands of unique single-origin coffee subscriptions.
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From Kenyon Dunscomb:
“It's a super unique, beautiful space with some of the most extraordinary coffees I've ever tasted.”
“The way we think about coffee especially, like highlighting single origins. We're roasting a lot of really crazy coffees, weird flavors.”
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The roaster
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Roaster of the YearRoast Magazine · 2026Good Food (1)2026
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- July 20260 lots seen; 0 in stock now
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- 4 reviewer videos · 1 press mention · 6 Reddit threadsVideos and articles about the roaster, not by it
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Pay-per-shipment Subscription – Medium and Dark Roasts
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Medium
ROTY 2026 roaster
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Pay-per-shipment Subscription – All roasts
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Pay-per-shipment Subscription – Espresso
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More Pay-per-shipment Subscription
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ROTY 2026 roaster
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Coffee Explorer Box
Roaster flags Fruity, Floral, and Nutty in the cup.
ROTY 2026 roaster
65CBI
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Community reputation · Reddit
Cult favorite· sentiment 87/100
Six independent Reddit threads give Driftaway a strongly favorable picture. Subscribers praised depth, quality, and long-term enjoyment across multiple coffees, with one contributor preferring the results for pourover over espresso.
coffee subscriptiondepth of flavorpourover versus espresso
Threads cited (6)
- r/Coffee · 36↑ · What's your favorite coffee subscription?
I've tried several so far and my favorite is Driftaway. Their coffees have all been incredible in depth of flavor. I've also done Bean Box, which is just okay for me. I'm thinking about Blue Bottle next but wanted to hear from you all first!
- r/espresso · 7↑ · Espresso Bean Subscription Services
...he fruitiness. I liked it all right, but am glad I only got a week's supply. Couldn't see myself drinking that roast on the regular. Got my shipment from Driftaway, it was kind of interesting. For the first delivery they send you a sampler - four 2 oz bags of their different roasts that week. Think they classified t
- r/Coffee · 5↑ · Help me dial-in a batch of Guatemalan
Hi fellow coffee geeks. I just received a nice batch of Guatemala “Huehuetenango Regalito” from Driftaway coffee and I’m trying to fine tune my brew to get the most out of it. I’ve brewed it twice so far and and it’s good, but there’s a hint of greatness in it that I’m just not latching on to. Here’s my brew setup: Pla
- r/Coffee · 5↑ · What coffee should I order next?
I've been subscribed to Driftaway Coffee for about half a year and have been enjoying the coffee they've sent me so far. Is there a different subscription I should try? Or is there any coffee beans I should order separately from a subscription? I prefer a dark roast but will drink any coffee that's good.
- r/Coffee · 4↑ · Frustrated with grinds with hand grinder[Gear]
So I've been using Driftaway coffee for a few months and have been blown away by the quality. I purchased a cheap hand grinder https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B071KSXHX7/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1 and the coffee is flavorful and pretty good, however I find that I need sugar when drinking it. This is n
- r/espresso · 3↑ · Does anybody know of any good coffee subscription?
Yea driftaway definitely good price wise but they are all the same roaster and while I've enjoyed it for pour over its not really hitting the spot for espresso
Press · Sprudge
- Have A (Virtual) Tasting Party With Driftaway Coffee2020-11-30·sprudge
New York’s Driftaway Coffee is hosting private, virtual tastings.
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