News

Win our breakfast for champions!

We have paired up some of our rich and diverse coffees to complement the many natural flavours in Rude Health's cereals, creating breakfast packs worth getting up for!

We are proud to offer two new coffees to our range, from Peru and Colombia, and welcome back new seasons from Panama and Colombia.

Alex Sargeant of Strangers Cafe, came 2nd in the Norwich heat of the UKBC using one of our Guatemala coffees. See the interview with him.

Getting the best coffee possible is a labour of love for us. A journey which takes us round the world. See this short video.

New arrivals in our Brazil range; click below to explore them...

Our Winter Blend is here:

Ooh baby it's cold outside, so snuggle up inside with our new season Winter Blend now available from our online store. 
Why not try our Winter Egg Nog recipe using an espresso serve of Winter Blend? Revelation Blend also works really well balancing the smokiness of the bourbon and rum with the sweet chocolate notes of the coffee.

Click "Read More" to discover how...

Chirinos Peru becomes Balcones Peru:

Balcones is the defined location at a high altitude within the producer groups area where we source from, so the name change reflects this, not a change in coffee.

Make sure you order in time for Christmas...

To ensure delivery before Christmas the last order date is December 19th. 

We will not be roasting over the festive break, but you can still place an order. Orders placed between December 23^rd and January 2 ^nd will be fulfilled from when we return on January 3^rd.

We have just started roasting our new season Gashonga Rwanda coffee, and it's now back in stock in our online store.

We have delicious new coffees available to buy today, in from Costa Rica and Ethiopia.

We're excited about our new delicious Genesis microlot  and new season of two Costa Rica favourites.
Watch YouTube vid: Oscar Mendez talks about his genesis microlot 

The new season of the wonderful La Libertad y Todos Santos from Guatemala has just arrived in the Roastery.

New season Konga and Harfosa Ethiopia, San Jeronimo Costa Rica and Asprotimana Colombia plus exclusive Colombia microlots available now.

Buying information for all our regular customers who haven't purchased on this site before.

Fans of filter brewed coffee will be interested in the new brewing kit just into the shop.

Come and experience world class coffee with us

We'll be at the London Coffee Festival from April 8th - 10th. All ticket proceeds go to Project Waterfall charity.
Follow us on Twitter @unionroasted for the latest news.

Steven is visiting farming communities in Mexico and Guatemala this week. Keep track of his journey by following @unionroasted on Twitter.

Red Nose Day '11
Raising smiles, roasting coffee

We think Comic Relief does some wonderful work with disadvantaged communities in Africa.

So this year we are happy to be teaming up again with Red Nose Day, and donating 10p per stickered retail pack sold to Comic Relief.

You can pick up our retail range in many boutique independent delis, coffee shops and foodstores across the country, as well as a selection of Waitrose, Sainsbury’s and Booths stores. Check for local listings.

The retail range offers a diverse choice of pre-ground coffee styles from light and bright to deep and dark taste profiles. Four are also available in wholebean.

Calling all professional baristas.

The 2011 UK Barista Championship is upon us again (so soon!) and there has been a great response to the London and SE heat. We are hosting this heat which takes place on January 24/25 at 'Kings Place' in London.