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Hato Viejo Coffee

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Hato Viejo Coffee; not a documentary photograph
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Farm level
TagsHato Viejo CoffeeNew Hampshire coffee roastersDominican RepublicIndependentFarm levelRoasts in-house
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Hato Viejo Coffee is a specialty roaster based in Lebanon, New Hampshire, dedicated to bringing high-quality, organically grown Arabica coffee from the Dominican Republic to the United States market. Founded by Yaniris and her husband, the company maintains a direct connection to their heritage by sourcing green coffee from the Belarminio Ramirez e Hijos farm in Jarabacoa. The roaster distinguishes itself through a commitment to freshness, roasting beans in small batches on a weekly basis and packing them to order for customers. Their business model emphasizes transparency and personal relationships with producers, bridging the gap between traditional Dominican coffee culture and the American specialty coffee consumer.

Ownership
Hato Viejo Coffee is an independent, family-owned business based in Lebanon, New Hampshire.
Founded
2020
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
Hato Viejo is known for importing and roasting high-quality Arabica coffee specifically from the Dominican Republic, with a focus on freshness and direct relationships with producers.
Sourcing countries
Dominican Republic
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources its green coffee directly from the Belarminio Ramirez e Hijos farm located in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic. They emphasize a direct relationship with this specific producer to ensure quality and traceability.
Notable coffees
  • — Dark Roast
  • — Red Honey
Documented coffee offerings

Coffees researched from Hato Viejo Coffee

These are examples recorded during editorial research on Oct 8, 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.

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.

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Retailer information: Hato Viejo Coffee

Documented online sources
Hato Viejo Coffee's online shop
Historical source note (not live inventory): The brand sells its coffee and subscription services directly through its official website.
Website

While older reports from 2022 indicated the brand was sold at various local farmers' markets and specific regional retailers like Dan & Whit's and Lebanon COOP, the brand's own website currently states they paused operations to relocate from Lebanon to Dover, NH, and there is no current evidence confirming they have resumed physical retail distribution at those specific locations.

These references come from public store locators, retailer listings and brand materials — last checked Oct 22, 2026. They are research links, not proof of current stock or a buying recommendation. Verify availability, price and location directly with the source.
Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-06. 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 mentions a 'Sleigh of Hope' initiative on their website related to their work in the Dominican Republic, there is no specific, verifiable documentation of the program's structure, funding, or charitable status.

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