CoffeeAM

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Overview

CoffeeAM is an online retailer of gourmet coffee and tea, roasting specialty-grade Arabica beans sourced from regions including Kilimanjaro, Indonesia, and Jamaica. Originally a coffee shop in Buckhead near Atlanta, it transitioned to e-commerce in 1998 as one of the first online coffee roasteries. The company offers around 140 flavored coffees, regional varieties, and custom blends, shipping directly to consumers and supplying cafes across the US.

History

Founded in 1993 as a gourmet coffee shop in Buckhead near Atlanta. Purchased in 1998 by a husband-and-wife team and launched online, becoming the first online coffee roastery and an early Google advertiser for coffee. Expanded from local operations to nationwide shipping with an increasing selection of world coffees, blends, and flavored varieties.

Product Lines

Product Line	Positioning	Price Range
Regional Specialty Coffees	Single-origin beans from global regions	$15 - $25 per lb
Flavored Coffees	140+ flavored gourmet varieties	$15 - $25 per lb
Custom Blends	House-crafted coffee blends	$15 - $25 per lb
Espresso	Specialty-grade espresso roasts	$15 - $25 per lb
Teas	Gourmet tea selections	$10 - $20 per lb

Manufacturing

CoffeeAM roasts specialty-grade beans in-house at its facility in Canton, Georgia. Beans are imported from various global regions before roasting and packaging for direct shipment.

Notable Products

Kilimanjaro Coffee - Specialty-grade beans from Tanzania's volcanic region.
Blue Mountain Coffee - High-altitude Jamaican coffee known for mild flavor.
Indonesian Coffee - Exotic single-origin from Indonesian islands.
Flavored Coffee Blends - Over 140 flavored options crafted in-house.
House Espresso Blend - Custom espresso roast using Arabica beans.

Reputation

CoffeeAM is recognized among coffee enthusiasts for its long-standing online presence and daily fresh roasting since 1993. It maintains a niche as an early e-commerce pioneer in gourmet coffee but is not BBB accredited, with limited public reviews available. Professionals note its focus on specialty-grade sourcing, though it lacks widespread industry awards or high visibility compared to larger roasters.

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