Barrel Aged Coffee
This coffee features flavors of cocoa, dried fruit, and vanilla.
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Salt Lake City, Utah · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive
Kings Peak Coffee Roasters
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Origin / region level
TagsKings Peak Coffee RoastersUtah coffee roastersGuatemalaCosta RicaBrazilIndependentOrigin / region levelRoasts in-house
Visit Kings Peak Coffee Roasters's site Kings Peak Coffee Roasters is a Salt Lake City-based roastery and coffee shop founded in 2018 by Garland and Brandy Ledbetter. The company distinguishes itself through a commitment to direct trade relationships, prioritizing fair compensation and personal connections with farmers to ensure the sustainability of the coffee supply chain. They specialize in small-batch, specialty-grade roasting, offering a diverse menu that ranges from meticulously composed signature blends named after Utah mountain peaks to experimental, locally-sourced barrel-aged coffees. By operating multiple community-focused locations, including their roastery and the Kings Peak Greenprint space, the brand has established a reputation for quality and transparency within the local specialty coffee market.
Ownership
Kings Peak Coffee Roasters is an independent, family-owned business founded and operated by Garland and Brandy Ledbetter.
Founded
2018
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
The brand is known for its commitment to ethically sourced, specialty-grade coffee and its signature blends named after prominent Utah mountain peaks. They are also recognized for their community-focused coffee shops in Salt Lake City and their unique barrel-aged coffee offerings.
Sourcing countries
Guatemala · Costa Rica · Brazil
Farm-level sourcing
The brand emphasizes direct trade relationships with farmers and works with importers who prioritize traceability. While they highlight specific origins and estates, such as the Zalmari Estate in Costa Rica or Sitio Maranhao in Brazil, their general offerings often consist of carefully composed blends and rotating single-origin lots.
Notable coffees
- — Costa Rica Zalmari Estate Honey Process
- — Brazil Sitio Maranhao
- — Blacks Fork Ridge Blend
- — Timpanogas Espresso Blend
- — Mt Olympus Blend
- — Sundial Peak Blend
Documented coffee offerings
Coffees researched from Kings Peak Coffee Roasters
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.
Sundial Peak Blend
A balanced blend designed for daily consumption.
Original roaster or listing sourceMt Olympus Blend
Central and South America
This medium roast is a smooth, clean cup with notes of nut, spice, and chocolate.
Original roaster or listing sourceCosta Rica Zalmari Estate Honey Process
Costa Rica · Honey Process
A specialty single-origin offering showcasing the characteristics of the Zalmari Estate.
Original roaster or listing sourceExternal 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: Kings Peak Coffee Roasters
Documented physical retailers
Historical source note (not live inventory): Physical cafe and roastery location in Salt Lake City selling whole bean coffee.
Physical
Historical source note (not live inventory): Physical cafe location in Salt Lake City selling whole bean coffee.
Physical
Documented online sources
Historical source note (not live inventory): The brand's official website offers a full range of whole bean coffee and subscription services.
Website
I was able to verify the brand's two physical cafe locations in Salt Lake City and their official online store; no other third-party retail partners were identified in the search results.
These references come from public store locators, retailer listings and brand materials. Last checked Oct 29, 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 Kings Peak Coffee Roasters, as documented by outside outlets. We link to the original reporting and do not rewrite or endorse it.
2025-01-29 · Salt Lake Sideways
Kings Peak Coffee Roasters Salt Lake Sideways profiles the growth of Kings Peak Coffee Roasters, highlighting the opening of their second location in the Greenprint Building at the end of 2024. The article details the company's history since its 2018 founding and its commitment to direct-trade sourcing relationships.
Sources used in this deep dive
- https://kingspeakcoffee.com/
- https://kingspeakcoffee.com/collections/whole-bean-coffee
- https://dimhour.com/salt-lake-city/v/kings-peak-coffee-roasters
- https://kingspeakcoffee.com/collections/all/coffee
- https://kingspeakcoffee.com/products/mt-olympus-blend
- https://www.instagram.com/kingspeakcoffeeroasters
- http://kingspeakcoffee.com/
- https://www.thewaytocoffee.com/roasters/kings-peak-coffee-roasters
- https://www.saltlakesideways.com/home/etpbe8hpcem60dadber2920t2poi33-rab3l-yh8lb-j7x85-7j7fs-78byp-hgdtb-drtnr-nedda-83rw8-myjee-mmsst-65tfs-2mskd-twn9j-grxh8-jcask-y26xy-nbnsz-xj6j4-nfl3b-bh3ew-p86me-rsg2c-k982z
- https://kingspeakcoffee.com/blogs/events/voyage-utah-conversations-with-brandy-ledbetter
- https://brewatlas.co/salt-lake-city/cafes/kings-peak-coffee-roasters-rio-grande
- https://www.saltlakesideways.com/home/etpbe8hpcem60dadber2920t2poi33-rab3l-yh8lb
- https://kingspeakcoffee.com/blogs/events/voyage-utah-conversations-with-brandy-l
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 emphasizes a commitment to fair compensation and supporting farmers, no specific, verifiable philanthropic programs or charitable partnerships were found in public documentation.