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Jimmy's Java

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Jimmy's Java; not a documentary photograph
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Limited public info
TagsJimmy's JavaFlorida coffee roastersIndiaIndependentRoasts in-house
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Jimmy's Java is a Southwest Florida-based coffee roaster that focuses on producing smooth, low-acid coffee in small batches. The company operates through a direct-to-consumer model, including a subscription service and a strong presence at regional farmers' markets.

Ownership
Jimmy's Java is an independent, family-owned business founded by Jimmy Schillreff and currently led by President Ric Kerns.
Founded
2010
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
The brand is widely recognized in Southwest Florida for its smooth, low-acid coffee offerings and its presence at local farmers' markets.
Sourcing countries
India
Farm-level sourcing
The brand emphasizes the use of organic and fair-trade beans sourced from around the world. While they mention sourcing from cooperatives, they do not consistently publish specific farm or producer names for their coffee offerings.
Notable coffees
  • — Monsoon Malabar
  • — Sanibel Sunrise
  • — Matlacha Midnight Dark Roast
  • — Captiva Calm
In the news

Recent news and media coverage about Jimmy's Java, as documented by outside outlets. We link to the original reporting and do not rewrite or endorse it.

2024-07-01 · Gulfshore Business
Jimmy’s Java brews a recipe for success

This feature profiles the growth of Jimmy's Java, a Southwest Florida coffee brand that transitioned from a retail shop model to a successful farmers market and wholesale operation. The article highlights the company's focus on its patented cold brew espresso process and its plans to expand its online wholesale business.

Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-18. 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 sourcing organic and fair-trade beans from around the world, they do not provide a comprehensive list of sourcing countries beyond specific single-origin offerings like Monsoon Malabar.

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