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Roaster

George Howell Coffee

Roaster of the YearRoast Magazine · 2017
Coffees in catalog
23
Also available
1
Avg Northscore
81.6
Reddit sentiment
90/100
FreshnessRoast cadence not disclosed
OriginsCOGTYEETCRBR

Community reputation · Reddit

Cult favorite· sentiment 90/100

George Howell is widely regarded by the coffee community as a top-tier, elite roaster. Users frequently describe their beans as being "on another level" compared to other specialty roasters, with particular praise for their single-origin offerings. While some users express shock at the high price point of their most exclusive, limited-edition releases, the general consensus is that the quality justifies the reputation. Additionally, George Howell is recognized as a staple of the Boston coffee scene and is often cited for their educational contributions, such as the "George Howell method" for brewing.

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On YouTube · Reviewers discussing George Howell Coffee

YouTube reviewers have published 7 popular videos about George Howell Coffee (401,306 combined views). Channels include Breville, Coffee Reviews, How2Heroes and others.

Flagship cafe

Retail location

Acton, MA

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The website lists multiple locations (The Godfrey, Boston Public Market, Newbury St, Newtonville, Lovestruck, The Roastery) but does not provide the specific street addresses for these locations on the provided pages.

The catalog

23 in stock · 16 archived

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Las Palomas
80

Expect Milk Chocolate, Limeade, and Tangerine from this washed.

Huehuetenango, GT / Washed

LightMilk ChocolateLimeOrange
ROTY 2017 roaster
$2.42/oz
Dota
80

Expect Orange, Cherry, and Dark Chocolate from this washed.

CR / Washed

LightOrangeCherryDark Chocolate
ROTY 2017 roaster
$1.75/oz
La Minita
78

Milk Chocolate, Orange, and Maple Syrup on a washed build.

CR / Washed

LightOrangeChocolateMaple Syrup
ROTY 2017 roaster
$2.17/oz
Kanzu
77

Orange, Black Tea, and Plum on a washed build.

Western Province, RW / Washed

LightOrangeBlack TeaOther Fruit
ROTY 2017 roaster
$2.42/oz
Dota Medium
77

Expect Orange, Dark Cherry, and Dark Chocolate from this washed.

Dota, CR / Washed

MediumOrangeCherryDark Chocolate
ROTY 2017 roaster
$1.75/oz
Dota Dark
77

Washed lot with Walnut, Caramel, and Dark Chocolate in the cup.

Dota, CR / Washed

DarkWalnutCaramelizedDark Chocolate
ROTY 2017 roaster
$1.75/oz

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Archived (16)
Al-Manshiya
96

Honey, Cranberry, and Peach Blossom on a carbonic maceration build.

Dhamar, YE / Carbonic Maceration

LightHoneyCranberryFloral+1
ROTY 2017 roaster
$26.34/oz
Out of stock
Mamuto AA
86

Expect Violet, Cherry, and Plum from this washed.

Kirinyaga, KE / Washed

LightFloralCherryPlum+1
ROTY 2017 roaster
$4.75/oz
Out of stock
Las Afiladeras
83

Expect Hibiscus, Raspberry, and Pomegranate from this washed.

Calvas Canton, EC / Washed

LightHibiscusRaspberryPomegranate
ROTY 2017 roaster
$6.12/oz
Out of stock
El Progreso
83

Washed lot with Wintergreen, Bergamot, and Lemonade in the cup.

CO / Washed

LightHerbBergamotLemon
ROTY 2017 roaster
$5.25/oz
Out of stock
Hejrat Al Ain
83

Mango, Vanilla, and Cherry Blossom on a natural build.

Hejrat Al Ain, YE / Natural

LightMangoVanillaFloral
ROTY 2017 roaster
$20.07/oz
Out of stock
Kerehaklu Estate
77

Washed lot with Plum, Black Tea, and Milk Chocolate in the cup.

Chikmagalur, IN / Washed

LightPlumBlack TeaMilk Chocolate
ROTY 2017 roaster
$3.62/oz
Out of stock
Yahya Al-Ofairi
77

Natural lot with Dried Cherry, Clove, and Blackberry in the cup.

Dhamar Governorate, YE / Natural

LightCherryCloveBlackberry
ROTY 2017 roaster
$20.07/oz
Out of stock