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Litchfield, Minnesota, Minnesota · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive

Minnesota Coffee Co

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Minnesota Coffee Co; not a documentary photograph
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Limited public info
TagsMinnesota Coffee CoMinnesota coffee roastersIndependentRoasts in-house
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Minnesota Coffee Company is a micro-roaster based in downtown Litchfield, Minnesota, where they roast specialty-grade beans in small batches. Founded in 2006 by Matt Knott, the business was purchased in 2025 by Hans and Danielle Hoeg. The company is documented for its commitment to sourcing specialty coffee from around the world, including organic and Rainforest Alliance Certified options. They are recognized for offering a wide variety of single-origin coffees, signature blends, and over 100 flavored coffee varieties.

Ownership
The company is independent and family-owned; it was founded by Matt Knott and purchased in January 2025 by Hans and Danielle Hoeg.
Founded
2006
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
Being a long-standing micro-roaster in Litchfield, Minnesota, known for offering a wide variety of specialty-grade single-origin coffees and over 100 flavored coffee options.
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources specialty-grade coffee from various regions around the world, often prioritizing organically grown and Rainforest Alliance Certified beans. They do not publicly list specific farm or producer names on their website, focusing instead on regional characteristics.
Notable coffees
  • — Single Origin Coffees
  • — Signature Blends
  • — Flavored Coffees
  • — Swiss Water Decaf
Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-24. 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 from various regions globally, they do not provide a specific list of countries or farm names on their public-facing website.

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