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Dragonfly Coffee Roasters

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Dragonfly Coffee Roasters; not a documentary photograph
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Farm level
TagsDragonfly Coffee RoastersColorado coffee roastersSumatraEthiopiaColombiaCosta RicaGuatemalaKenyaIndependentFarm levelRoasts in-houseAnaerobic
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Dragonfly Coffee Roasters is a luxury specialty coffee company that focuses on meticulous sourcing and precision roasting to highlight the unique sensory potential of each origin. Founded by Q-Grader Tamas Christman, the roastery has earned significant industry acclaim for its quality-focused approach and dedication to environmental and social responsibility.

Ownership
Dragonfly Coffee Roasters is an independent, family-owned business co-owned by Tamas Christman and Hilary Clark.
Founded
2011
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
The brand is widely recognized for its high-scoring, award-winning coffees, including being named Roast Magazine's 2019 Micro-Roaster of the Year. It is noted for its precision roasting, technical expertise, and commitment to sustainability.
Sourcing countries
Sumatra · Ethiopia · Colombia · Costa Rica · Guatemala · Kenya
Farm-level sourcing
The brand emphasizes direct relationships with small farms and producers, often naming specific cooperatives or washing stations such as Gayo Mandiri in Sumatra. They focus on sourcing high-quality single-origin lots and maintain a commitment to sustainable growing practices.
Notable coffees
  • — Organic Sumatra Gayo Mandheling
  • — Ethiopia Yirgacheffe
  • — Costa Rica Honey Processed selections
Documented coffee offerings

Coffees researched from Dragonfly Coffee Roasters

These are examples recorded during editorial research on Oct 26, 2026. They are not a live product feed. The coffee, lot, price, and availability may have changed. We have not necessarily brewed these coffees ourselves.

Ethiopian Yirgacheffe

Yirgacheffe, GEDEO Zone, Ethiopia · 10 day Anaerobic / Sun-Dried Natural (ASD)

This coffee features immense notes of berry jam, rose-like florals, and luscious milk chocolate.

Original roaster or listing source

External customer, cafe, marketplace, and class ratings are not comparable measures of the quality of an individual coffee. We do not convert them into original tasting scores or brand-wide star ratings. Our independent reviews are published separately after a coffee has actually been brewed and evaluated.

Verify original product sources

Retailer information: Dragonfly Coffee Roasters

Documented online sources
Dragonfly Coffee Roasters's online shop
Historical source note (not live inventory): The brand's primary platform for selling its full range of roasted coffee beans and gift collections.
Website

While historical reports mentioned local Colorado retailers like Marczyk Fine Foods and Whole Foods Market, recent communications from the brand indicate they operate primarily as an online-focused company without a dedicated retail storefront.

These references come from public store locators, retailer listings and brand materials — last checked Nov 8, 2026. They are research links, not proof of current stock or a buying recommendation. Verify availability, price and location directly with the source.
In the news

Recent news and media coverage about Dragonfly Coffee Roasters, as documented by outside outlets. We link to the original reporting and do not rewrite or endorse it.

2026-08-31 · Home-Barista
What happened to Dragonfly Roasters?

In response to community speculation, Dragonfly Coffee Roasters confirmed they are currently operating as a 100% online business. The company clarified that they moved their roastery operations from Boulder, Colorado, in 2020 and continue to roast and ship coffee nationwide.

Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-15. 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's website lists Henderson, Colorado as its current location, historical coverage frequently references its long-standing roots and operations in Boulder, Colorado.

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