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Albuquerque, New Mexico · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive
New Mexico Piñon Coffee
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Limited public info
Visit New Mexico Piñon Coffee's site New Mexico Piñon Coffee is a long-standing Albuquerque roaster that specializes in Southwestern-inspired coffee, most notably their signature piñon-infused blends. The company operates multiple coffee houses in the region and maintains a robust online retail presence for their flavored and unflavored coffee products.
Ownership
The company is independent and family-owned, founded by Jim Franco.
Founded
1994
Roasting
Roasts its own coffee.
What it's known for
The brand is widely recognized for its signature Southwestern coffee blends infused with traditional piñon nuts, capturing the cultural essence of New Mexico.
Farm-level sourcing
The brand states it uses 100% Arabica coffee beans but does not publicly disclose specific farm, farmer, or washing station names. Their offerings consist primarily of signature flavored blends and various roast profiles rather than single-origin transparency.
Notable coffees
- — Traditional Piñon
Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-09-28. It is not a review: we have not tasted this brand's coffee. Ownership, roasting and sourcing claims belong to the brand and its published materials. While the brand emphasizes the use of 100% Arabica beans, they do not provide specific information regarding the countries of origin or the farms from which they source their green coffee.