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Whiting, Indiana, Indiana · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive
Botz Coffee
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Farm level
TagsBotz CoffeeIndiana coffee roastersEthiopiaColombiaEcuadorPeruPanamaIndependentFarm levelRoasts in-house
Visit Botz Coffee's site Botz Coffee is a specialty micro-roastery based in Whiting, Indiana, founded by Q Grader Danny Falloon. The brand combines a scientific, transparent approach to roasting with a playful, video-game-inspired aesthetic. They focus on small-batch, ethically sourced coffees that highlight unique flavor profiles and character.
Ownership
Botz Coffee is an independent, owner-operated micro-roastery founded by Danny Falloon.
Founded
2020
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
The brand is known for its high level of transparency regarding roast profiles, its tech-inspired and playful branding, and its commitment to quality as a Q Grader-led operation.
Sourcing countries
Ethiopia · Colombia · Ecuador · Peru · Panama
Farm-level sourcing
Botz Coffee sources green coffee through reputable importers and provides specific details about the farm, producer, or washing station for its single-origin offerings. The brand emphasizes ethical sourcing and small-batch purchasing to maintain quality and sustainability. They do not typically offer bulk blends, focusing instead on distinct single-origin profiles.
Notable coffees
- — Keramo (Ethiopia)
- — Huellas (Peru)
- — Las Afiladeras (Ecuador)
- — Finca Artemira (Colombia)
- — Nguisse Nare (Ethiopia)
- — Juan Pena (Ecuador)
Sources used in this deep dive
- https://botz.coffee/
- https://botz-coffee.com/pages/about
- https://botz-coffee.com/products/keramo-1
- https://sprudge.com/build-outs-of-coffee-botz-coffee-in-whiting-in-178913.html
- https://dailycoffeenews.com/2020/06/01/from-indiana-specialty-roaster-botz-coffee-beguiles-with-roast-profiles
- https://www.thewaytocoffee.com/roasters/botz-coffee
- https://oscillations.coffee/
- https://dailycoffeenews.com/2020/06/01/from-indiana-specialty-roaster-botz-coffe
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-23. This company overview is not a tasting review. Original tasting reviews are labeled separately when they exist. Ownership, roasting and sourcing details are attributed to documented sources. While the brand is headquartered in Whiting, Indiana, some older sources and directories still list Munster, Indiana, as the location due to the company's origins.