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Idle Hands Roasting Company

United States

Idle Hands Roasting Company is a specialty roastery in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded in 2021 with a focus on traceability and direct producer relationships. The company sources from individual farms and washing stations, with particular depth in Ethiopia's Gedeo Zone and relationships extending into Colombia and Guatemala. Idle Hands participates in coffee competitions and Cup of Excellence auctions to secure exceptional lots, and the lineup features washed Geisha varieties and other high scoring single origins. The roastery publishes an annual report detailing its sourcing and impact, reflecting a commitment to transparency that runs through every part of the operation.

Coffee Beans from Idle Hands Roasting Company

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Nicaragua CoE #15 La Picona Natural Maracaturra

Origin

Northern Highlands (Nicaragua)

Flavor Notes

Honey, Maple Syrup, Dried Fruit, Berries, Tamarind

Roast Level

Medium

Processing

Anaerobic Fermentation, Natural

Typology

Arabica
Maracaturra
Peru Cafe Origenes

Origin

Cusco (Peru)

Flavor Notes

Vanilla, Caramelized, Orange, Cherry, Marshmallow, Milk Chocolate

Roast Level

Medium

Processing

Washed

Typology

Arabica
Typica
Colombia Finca Montreal Washed Bourbon Azuri

Origin

Tolima (Colombia)

Flavor Notes

Brown Sugar, Lime, Huckleberry, Black Cherry, Passionfruit

Roast Level

Medium

Processing

Sequential Anaerobic, Washed

Typology

Arabica
Bourbon Azuri
Nicaragua Las Delicias Natural Javanica

Origin

Jinotega (Nicaragua)

Flavor Notes

Brown Sugar, Almond, Orange Zest, Red Currant, Tangerine

Roast Level

Medium

Processing

Natural, Cold Room Anaerobic Fermentation

Typology

Arabica
Javanica
Panama Bambito Estate Washed Geisha

Origin

Cerro Punta (Panama)

Flavor Notes

Honey, Grapefruit, Peach, Jasmine, Nectarine, Blood Orange

Roast Level

Medium

Processing

Double Washed

Typology

Arabica
Geisha
Dawn Patrol Blend

Origin

Ethiopia • El Salvador • Brazil

Flavor Notes

Dark Chocolate, Dried Fruit, Roasted Hazelnut, Plum

Roast Level

Medium Dark

Processing

Natural, Washed

Typology

First Light Blend

Origin

Colombia
Boledu (Ethiopia)

Flavor Notes

Honey, Floral, Red Berry, Sweet Citrus

Roast Level

Light

Processing

Natural, Washed

Typology

Confluence Blend

Origin

Colombia • Brazil • Ethiopia

Flavor Notes

Brown Sugar, Cherry, Milk Chocolate, Sweet Citrus

Roast Level

Medium

Processing

Natural, Washed

Typology

Decaf

Origin

Tolima (Colombia)

Flavor Notes

Chocolate, Sugarcane, Dried Apricot

Roast Level

Medium

Processing

Washed, Washed EA Decaf

Typology

Arabica
Yellow Caturra, Red Caturra