Exchange Coffee Company

Coffee and tea roaster with a presence in the north of England

Exchange Coffee Company presents itself as a coffee roaster and tea merchant operating in Blackburn, Clitheroe, Skipton and Todmorden. The company states that it has three roasting shops and two coffee bars, and that all its coffee is hand roasted in small batches, often to order.

Product range

The catalogue is organised into five sections: coffee, tea, equipment, treats and wholesale. The website includes an alphabetical list of coffees, another of teas and a section on origins, which allows the available varieties to be identified by name and provenance.

Wholesale and hospitality support

The wholesale team supplies espresso machines and offers full barista training. In addition, the company's engineers provide servicing and repair of the equipment. This service is aimed at businesses that need to offer coffee or tea to their customers.

Subscriptions

The company allows customers to subscribe to any of its coffees and teas on a weekly or monthly basis.

Recognition at the Great Taste Awards

Exchange Coffee Company announces that it has won a 3-star Great Taste award in the espresso category for its Brazil Amarelo Mantiqueira coffee. The judges described the drink as balanced, with notes of caramel and toffee, an aroma of tinned peaches and soft citrus nuances, highlighting its complexity and a flavoursome caramel finish. The company notes that this coffee can be tried in one of its taster boxes alongside three other award-winning coffees.

Partnerships and certifications

Its partners and certifications include Rainforest Alliance, Great Taste Awards, NKG Bloom, Omwani, Mulmar and Cal's Coffee.

Network of locations

The company operates several establishments in the towns mentioned, with formats that combine shop, roastery and coffee bar, as well as a private dining space called 1849 Private Dining Room in Clitheroe.