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High Point Roasters, Inc.

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for High Point Roasters, Inc.; not a documentary photograph
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Limited public info
TagsHigh Point Roasters, Inc.Mississippi coffee roastersMexicoMalawiIndependentRoasts in-house
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High Point Roasters is a Mississippi-based coffee company established in 2004 that serves as a premier gourmet supplier for both individual connoisseurs and wholesale partners across the United States. Operating out of New Albany, the company utilizes state-of-the-art, gas-fired drum roasters to process approximately 2,000 pounds of coffee per week in small batches. Their production philosophy prioritizes quality and consistency, emphasizing a "roast-to-order" model that ensures freshness by shipping products on the same day they are roasted. The brand maintains a diverse catalog that spans from single-origin offerings to creative flavored coffees, all while upholding a mission that places product quality above price considerations.

Ownership
High Point Roasters is an independent, family-owned business founded by Dan Skinner in 2004.
Founded
2004
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
Being the oldest coffee roaster in Mississippi and a prominent supplier of gourmet coffee to both individual consumers and wholesale clients across the United States.
Sourcing countries
Mexico · Malawi
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources coffee from multiple countries but does not consistently publish specific farm or producer names for its offerings. Their product line consists of a mix of single-origin coffees and various signature blends.
Notable coffees
  • — Malawi Mzuzu
  • — Chiapas Turquesa (Organic Mexican)
Documented coffee offerings

Coffees researched from High Point Roasters, Inc.

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

Kenya AA – Keekorok

Kenya

This coffee offers the classic bright acidity and complex flavor profile associated with high-quality Kenya AA beans.

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: High Point Roasters, Inc.

Documented online sources
High Point Roasters, Inc.'s online shop
Historical source note (not live inventory): Sells a wide variety of whole bean and ground coffee, single-serve pods, and tea directly to consumers.
Website

I was able to verify that High Point Roasters, Inc. operates its own e-commerce platform for direct-to-consumer sales, but I could not find any specific third-party retail partners or physical store locations that currently stock their branded coffee bags.

These references come from public store locators, retailer listings and brand materials. Last checked Oct 19, 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 High Point Roasters, Inc., as documented by outside outlets. We link to the original reporting and do not rewrite or endorse it.

2026-05-09 · Roast Local
Mississippi's Coffee Scene: 33 Indie Roasters from Jackson to the Gulf

High Point Coffee Roasters in New Albany is highlighted as a regionally significant operation in Mississippi. The article notes the company's growth into a widely recognized indie coffee brand that maintains a national shipping footprint and supplies cafes across the Mid-South.

Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-01. 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 mentions a commitment to quality and customer service, I could not verify any specific, active philanthropic programs or charitable partnerships for High Point Roasters (New Albany, MS) specifically, as some search results conflated the entity with a separate business in Oxford, MS.

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