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Tupelo River Coffee

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IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Origin / region level
TagsTupelo River CoffeeMississippi coffee roastersPapua New GuineaEthiopiaIndependentOrigin / region levelRoasts in-house
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Tupelo River Coffee is a specialty coffee roaster and cafe located in downtown Tupelo, Mississippi. Originally started as a mobile coffee cart, the business now roasts its own beans in-house and operates a shop within the Indigo CoWork space. They focus on providing a locally-crafted coffee experience with a menu that includes espresso drinks, batch brews, and house-made syrups.

Ownership
Tupelo River Coffee is an independent, family-owned business founded by John Peter Vance and his wife.
Founded
2017
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
Tupelo River Coffee is known for being a local specialty roaster in Tupelo, Mississippi, that transitioned from a coffee cart to an in-house roasting operation. They are recognized for their commitment to providing a local coffee experience in the hometown of Elvis Presley.
Sourcing countries
Papua New Guinea · Ethiopia
Farm-level sourcing
The brand identifies the country of origin and specific regions or processing methods for their single-origin offerings, such as Ethiopia Limmu and Papua New Guinea. They do not consistently publish specific farm or producer names for their current retail lineup. Their offerings include both single-origin coffees and house-made blends.
Notable coffees
  • — Papua New Guinea A/X Beser Top Lot
  • — Ethiopia Limmu G3
  • — Espresso Blend
In the news

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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 lists specific regions and processing grades for their coffees, they do not provide detailed information regarding the specific farms or individual producers behind their sourcing.

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