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Albuquerque, New Mexico · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive
Cutbow Coffee Roastery
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Origin / region level
TagsCutbow Coffee RoasteryCosta RicaPapua New GuineaEthiopiaIndependentOrigin / region levelRoasts in-house
Visit Cutbow Coffee Roastery's site Cutbow Coffee is an Albuquerque-based roastery and tasting room established by a veteran roaster with decades of experience at Peet's Coffee. The company emphasizes a sensory-driven approach to roasting, aiming to highlight the inherent qualities of high-quality beans. Their operations are deeply rooted in local New Mexico culture, with branding inspired by the founder's personal history and passion for fly fishing.
Ownership
Cutbow Coffee is an independent, family-owned business founded by Paul Gallegos.
Founded
2018
Roasting
Roasts its own coffee.
What it's known for
The brand is known for its sensory-led, specialty-grade coffee development and its founder's extensive background as a long-time roaster for Peet's Coffee.
Sourcing countries
Costa Rica · Papua New Guinea · Ethiopia
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources specialty-grade coffees from various global regions, often highlighting specific areas like Tarrazu in Costa Rica. They do not consistently publish specific farm or producer names for their offerings, focusing instead on regional characteristics and roast profiles.
Notable coffees
- — Costa Rica Tarrazu
- — Papua New Guinea Maragogipe
- — Ethiopia
Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-09-28. It is not a review: we have not tasted this brand's coffee. Ownership, roasting and sourcing claims belong to the brand and its published materials. While the brand provides detailed tasting notes and regional origins for its coffees, it does not publicly disclose specific farm or producer names for its current product lineup.