Hatchet Coffee Roasters

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Overview

Hatchet Coffee Roasters is a small-batch coffee roaster based in Boone, North Carolina, offering single-origin coffees and blends for retail and wholesale. It supplies local breweries, restaurants, and coffee shops, with a cafe menu featuring drinks priced at $4 and under, including nitro cold brew. The company shares space with an indoor climbing gym in a warehouse setting, reflecting its ties to the outdoor community.

History

Hatchet Coffee Roasters was founded nearly two years before mid-2024 by friends Jeremy Bollman and Jeremy Parnell in Boone, North Carolina. It opened in an unassuming warehouse location shared with Center 45 climbing gym. The roaster has expanded its wholesale presence to local breweries like Booneshine, Appalachian Mountain Brewing, and Lost Province, as well as restaurants.

Product Lines

Product LinePositioningPrice Range
Blue Ridge Blenddark roast blend$15 - $20 per bag
Single Origin Coffeesseasonal varietals$18 - $25 per bag
Nitro Cold Brewready-to-drink option$4 and under per serving

Manufacturing

Coffee is roasted in-house at their Boone, North Carolina warehouse facility. No details on outsourcing.

Notable Products

  • Blue Ridge Blend - Dark roast blend popular among local customers and available through coffee shops.
  • Nitro Cold Brew - Nitrogen-infused cold brew served at their cafe.
  • Single Origin Selections - Rotating menu of 10-15 single-origin coffees depending on availability.

Reputation

Hatchet Coffee Roasters receives positive feedback from locals for its approachable pricing and quality roasts, with the Blue Ridge Blend noted as a favorite by enthusiasts. It is appreciated for supporting the Boone community through wholesale partnerships. Limited broader recognition beyond the local area.

Sources (4)
  1. https://sprudge.com/in-boone-hatchet-combines-their-love-of-coffee-and-the-outdoors-132514.html
  2. https://millcityroasters.com/blogs/people-in-coffee/blue-ridge-blend-adrian-maldonado-and-hatchet-coffee-roasters
  3. https://www.home-barista.com/coffees/hatchet-coffee-and-bag-art-t63136.html
  4. https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g49657-d27945039-Reviews-Hatchet_West-West_Jefferson_North_Carolina.html