Roaster · Canada
49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
Vancouver pioneer of Canadian direct trade and home of Lucky's Doughnuts.

49th Parallel Coffee Roasters was founded in Vancouver in 2004 by brothers Vince and Michael Piccolo and became one of Canada's most important specialty pioneers, an early adopter of direct trade with producers. Known for balanced roasting and its popular Lucky's Doughnuts cafés, 49th Parallel helped define West Coast Canadian coffee culture and trained many figures in the national scene.
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Beans from 49th Parallel Coffee Roasters
Brazil · Cerrado Mineiro
Brazil Rio Brilhante Geisha
Natural-processed Brazilian Geisha with fruit-forward sweetness and refined structure.
Burundi · Kayanza
Burundi Hafi Natural Filter Roast
This naturally processed Burundi coffee offers expressive notes of strawberry, honey and dried cherry with lively acidity and a floral finish.
Burundi · Kayanza
Burundi Kayanza Butanyerera
Burundi natural process coffee with brown sugar, cherry, and dried berry notes.
Colombia · Huila
Colombia El Recuerdo Espresso
This high elevation washed espresso from Huila offers a refined balance of citrus brightness, layered sweetness, and a clean, lingering finish.
Ethiopia · Sidamo
Ethiopia Guji Jigesa Filter Roast
This high elevation washed coffee from Guji offers notes of jasmine, lemon and white honey with bright acidity and delicate body.
Ethiopia · Yirgacheffe
Ethiopian Banko Chelchele (6oz)
Ethiopian Yirgacheffe with strawberry, tropical fruit, and creamy sweetness notes.
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Last updated: October 14, 2026