Light Roasts
We roast fresh coffee Monday through Thursday. Please order before 10 am EST to get your coffee shipped out the same day. Orders placed after 10 am EST will be fulfilled the following roast day. We are closed for major holidays and the occasional snowstorm. We are located in Vermont and USPS does not guarantee their 1-3 day delivery times but most packages will arrive in that time frame depending on the destination.
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Mocha Joe's Roasting Company
Cameroon | Oku | Organic Direct Trade | Light Roast
$ 14.75
Visit product page →- Vanilla, Navel Orange, Rose
- Medium Body, Low Acidity
Farmers: Mocha Joe's Organic GrowersRegion: OkuElevation: 5280 - 7260 ftVarietals: Java II, BoyoProcess: Semi-washed
Working with farmers in Oku and Mbessa, Mocha Joe's own direct trade project has produced the first ever organic specialty coffee from the northwest region of Cameroon, Africa. Our Light Roast Cameroon has a smooth, soft body and a well balanced, clean acidity.
This coffee comes from a number of farmers participating in our organic certification program. Through our our efforts in Cameroon, we have been able to return thousands of dollars in organic and specialty quality premiums to the growers and sorters, as well as provide access to capital and infrastructure improvements in the region.
To learn more about the history and future of our direct trade project, see the Cameroon section in the menu and check out our Imgur photo albums for 2014 and 2015.
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Mocha Joe's Roasting Company
Costa Rica | Tarrazu Dota | Light Roast
$ 12.25
Visit product page →- Navel Orange, Dates, Savory Finish
- Light Body, Medium Acidity
Farms: La MinitaRegion: Tarrazu, DotaElevation: 3937-6233 ftVarietals: Caturra, CatuaiProcess: Fully Washed
Arriving from the Dota micro-region in Tarrazu, this is La Minita's trademarked Dota coffee. It has the classic piquant acidity and lively winey flavor expected of the region's best coffees. It is well balanced with notes of lush tropical fruit and bittersweet chocolate, and has a smooth pronounced body.
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Mocha Joe's Roasting Company
Ethiopia | Light Roast | GERA
$ 15.50
Visit product page →- Navel Orange, Peach, Caramel
- Light Body, Medium Acidity
Region: DjimmaElevation: 6167 - 7152 ftProcess: Washed
The GERA Estate is located in the Djimma region of Ethiopia at altitudes over 2,000 meters above sea level. This altitude combined with the nitrogen-rich plants and natural fertilizers used on the estate provide excellent growing conditions for specialty coffee. No chemical fertilizers or insecticides are used; production at GERA focuses on sustainability and good working conditions for its employees. The GERA Estate provides housing, childcare and education, clean drinking water, electricity, healthcare, and recreational facilities for all of its employees free of charge.
- Navel Orange, Peach, Caramel
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Mocha Joe's Roasting Company
Gift Box | Light Roasts
$ 45.95
Visit product page →Surprise the coffee lover in your life with the gift of Mocha Joe's Full City Roast coffees! Our staff will hand select three pounds of coffee to be roasted and shipped SAME DAY, package them in a decorative gift box, and even include a gift tag, or forge your signature on a hand written note!
Please leave the text for any gift notes or tags in the comments section of your order.
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Mocha Joe's Roasting Company
Guatemala | ASPROCDEGUA | Fair Trade | Organic | Light Roast
$ 13.75
Visit product page →- Orange, Honey, Black Cherry
- Light Body, High Acidity
Farmers: Women smallholders of ASPROCDEGUARegion: Cuilco, Colotenango, Santa Bárbara, San Sebastián Huehuetenango, Sipacapa, San Antonio Huista, Unión Cantinil, San Pedro Necta, Todos Santos, Concepción Huista. San MarcosElevation: 5249 - 7217 ftVarietals: Bourbon, Caturra, Catuai, PacheProcess: Washed
Asociación de Productores de Café Diferenciados y Especiales de Guatemala (ASPROCDEGUA) is a producing organization with 664 contributing members, the women of whom have separated out some of their coffee to make this Women Coffee Producers offering. The producing members own small farms, an average of 2 hectares each, on which they plant coffee as well as other crops for diversification, including bananas, citrus fruit like oranges and lemons, avocado, guava, and cassava. The organization offers its members access to technical assistance and routinely provides services such as soil analysis, test farms, and social projects based on food security, education, and nutrition.
The smallholders of ASPROCDEGUA are from several different municipalities within the area, including San Marcos, Cuilco, Colotenango, Santa Bárbara, San Sebastián Huehuetenango, Sipacapa, San Antonio Huisa, Cantinil Union, San Pedro Necta, Todos Santos, and Concepción Huista.
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Mocha Joe's Roasting Company
Hometown Blend | Organic
$ 13.50
Visit product page →- Lemon, Raspberry, Malt
- Light Body, Medium Acidity
Region: Africa, South AmericaElevation: 3450 - 3690 ftVarietals: Bourbon, Typica, Mundo Novo, CatuaiProcess: Washed
Our Hometown Blend highlights two excellent light roast coffees from Guatemala and Peru. It’s well balanced with a pleasant acidity and a crisp, rich finish. Both sweet and nutty, it goes great with cream and sugar or on its own.
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Mocha Joe's Roasting Company
Mexico | CEPCO | Fair Trade | Organic | Light Roast
$ 13.50
Visit product page →- Red Apple, Pear, Cocoa
- Light Body, High Acidity
Farmers: CepcoRegion: OaxacaElevation: 2952-5577 ftProcess: Washed
In 1989, folowing the Mexican governments abandonment of the coffee sector due to budget cuts, the Oaxacan State Coffee Producers Network (CEPCO) was established. CEPCO was able to unite small producers throughout the Oaxacan region and uses the revenue from their Fair Trade sales to provide credit and savings support for its members, promote women’s organization and technical assistance to families, provide life insurance for members and to fund infrastructure improvements. Currently 90% of CEPCO’s farmers own less than 2 hectares.
- Red Apple, Pear, Cocoa
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Mocha Joe's Roasting Company
Papua New Guinea | Timuza | Organic | Light Roast
$ 14.00
Visit product page →Farmer: Timuza certified FarmersRegion: Kainantu, Eastern HighlandsElevation: 1,420–1,600 maslProcess: Washed, Sun Dried- Apple, Rose, and Caramel
- Medium Acidity, Medium Body
Timuza is produced by a group of certified farmers within the Timuza/Namura cooperative, with New Guinea Highlands Coffee Exports (NGHCE).
The group consists of 207 coffee families, who together farm 274 hectares. The soil is loamy and rich with volcanic ash, the weather is hot and wet year round, and the coffee is shaded by Casuarina , Albizia , Schzomeria and Stemona trees and vinew.
Coffee was established here in the 1930s, though commercial production dates to post World War II. The first plants were brought in by Lutheran missionaries, for their own consumption, and are said to be decedents of Blue Mountain plants.
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Mocha Joe's Roasting Company
Peru | La Llama | Organic | Light Roast
$ 13.00
Visit product page →- Raisins, Cinnamon, Jasmine
- Medium Body, High Acidity
Exporter: ProdelsurRegion: ChanchamayoElevation: 3940 - 4595 ftVarietals: Bourbon, Typica, CaturraProcess: Washed
La Llama comes from many small producers and is milled and imported by La Minita but exported from Peru by Prodelsur. One of our best sellers and a customer favorite, this light roast has a medium body with notes of raisins, cinnamon, and jasmine.
