Coffee Clubs: Why do people join them?

 

This is a question that comes up quite frequently, “why do people join a coffee club, what are the benefits?”

Well there are numerous benefits; joining a coffee club is about discovering and experiencing new coffee flavours, ideas, blends and processes from all over the world. Depending on the coffee club you join, you will get a different coffee experience each month, broadening your knowledge and palate along your journey.

Types of Coffee Clubs

There are online subscription coffee clubs and there are smaller local community coffee clubs.

 The local community coffee clubs will be personal, localised clubs that meet to try and discuss different coffees. These could be locally organised clubs involving people at work, at church or in your neighborhood.

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The online clubs will provide you monthly with different coffees from all over the world. They will also prove a trove of knowledge, tips, tricks and secrets of everything coffee.

So how does it work? You will sign up online, enter your personal and payment details. Once you have signed up you will select the coffees that you want, choose the frequency with which you would like to receive your coffee. The frequency and type of coffee you order can usually be changed each month to suit your needs.

How to choose which coffee club to join?

There are quite a lot of clubs out there so it may be worth trying out a few until you find one that suits all your coffee needs and desires.
We will list some of the most popular coffee clubs below to help you get started.

Atlas Coffee Club

Atlas Coffee Clubs beans are roasted in Austin Texas, but are imported from over 20 different countries around the world. Each month you will receive 12 ounces of freshly roasted coffee from Atlas. They also provide you with an information card explaining more about the beans and brewing tips.

Atlas Coffee focuses on sourcing single origin coffee, ensuring that they obtain the highest quality coffee available.

Trade Coffee

If you are looking to discover some of the best roasters from around the world, then Trade Coffee may be the coffee subscription for you. Trade coffee has over 400 different coffees to choose from. Take their easy coffee quiz to help them determine your taste type. Their unique algorithm lets you refine the roast profiles you will like.

Driftaway Coffee

When signing up with Driftaway Coffee you get 4, two-ounce bags of single origin coffees to help you decide what you like. Driftaways is run by a husband and wife teams so if you like supporting small businesses, this could be the roaster for you. On your first order you will receive four samples delivered to your doorstep.