Founder Mark Verrochi discusses the evolution of the business, noting that the company pivoted its focus toward wholesale operations following the COVID-19 pandemic. The article also highlights that the brand's former Longwood Galleria location in Boston was sold to its manager and rebranded as Heidi’s House of Coffee.
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Upton, Massachusetts, Massachusetts · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive
Red Barn Coffee Roasters
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Limited public info
TagsRed Barn Coffee RoastersMassachusetts coffee roastersCentral AmericaSouth AmericaIndependentRoasts in-house
Visit Red Barn Coffee Roasters's site Red Barn Coffee Roasters is a Massachusetts-based specialty coffee company that has been roasting small-batch coffee for over 25 years. They operate their own roasting facility and cafes while providing extensive wholesale, private labeling, and toll roasting services to local businesses. The company maintains a focus on providing high-quality Arabica beans with a commitment to sustained, local growth.
Ownership
Red Barn Coffee Roasters is an independent, family-owned business founded and operated by Mark and Lisa Verrochi.
Founded
1997
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
Red Barn is known for being a long-standing New England specialty coffee pioneer that has evolved from a backyard barn operation into a significant regional roaster and wholesale provider.
Sourcing countries
Central America · South America
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources coffee from various countries globally but does not publicly disclose specific farm, farmer, or washing station names for its offerings. Their product line consists of a mix of single-origin coffees and house blends, with a focus on fair-trade and organic options.
Notable coffees
- — Red Barn Blend
In the news
Recent news and media coverage about Red Barn Coffee Roasters, as documented by outside outlets. We link to the original reporting and do not rewrite or endorse it.
2026-06-13 · Community Advocate
Red Barn Coffee Roasters remains one of Westborough’s favorite spots Sources used in this deep dive
- https://redbarncoffee.com/pages/our-story
- https://redbarncoffee.com/pages/our-coffee
- https://redbarncoffee.com/pages/wholesale-program
- https://www.communityadvocate.com/business/red-barn-coffee-roasters-remains-one-of-westborough-s-favorite-spots/article_6192cc88-6e4f-49c5-8d4a-c1f02819f5fc.html
- https://www.telegram.com/story/news/local/east-valley/2017/04/16/uptons-red-barn-roasters-surfs-coffee-trends/21368253007
- https://www.staples.com/sbd/cre/tech-services/explore-tips-and-advice/tech-articles/small-business-interview-red-barn-roasters.html
- https://www.telegram.com/story/news/local/east-valley/2017/04/16/uptons-red-barn
- https://www.communityadvocate.com/business/red-barn-coffee-roasters-remains-one-
- https://www.zoominfo.com/c/red-barn-coffee-roasters/98501632
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-27. 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 11 different countries, they do not provide a specific list of these countries or detailed farm-level information on their website.