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On the new Futura Espresso Roasters location in Amherst, Massachusetts. All pictures courtesy of Futura Espresso roasters.

With direct ties to Colombian strong point espresso and a proactive financial technique to environmental stewardship, Oregon-based Futura Espresso Roasters has expanded to the east coast.

The rising Futura management workforce final week celebrated the grand opening of Futura within the Mill District retail building in Amherst, Massachusetts.

As with Futura’s authentic store, which opened in Portland, Oregon, in 2022, 3% of all gross sales from the espresso bar will pass against a regenerative soil fund supporting sustainable agricultural actions within the espresso lands of Colombia.

Inside the plant-filled store, the place mild picket tables and blank white surfaces take care of brightness in a post-industrial surroundings, the Futura team provides a an identical menu to what’s these days to be had on the two Portland places. Area-made breakfast sandwiches, recent bagels and pastries are presented along a blank and vintage espresso beverages menu.

In Amherst, a white Mahlkönig EK43 grinds beans for batch brew and pourovers with Origami drippers, whilst a white Dalla Corte DC Two grinder helps a Dalla Corte XT coffee gadget.

Coffees proceed to be roasted in Portland, Oregon, following sourcing efforts led by way of Futura’s various management crew, which accommodates actors all over the high-end strong point espresso provide chain.

Companions within the mission come with CJ Speelman of Portland roasting corporate Tanager Espresso, Sebastian Villamizar of Colombian inexperienced espresso corporate Equation Espresso and Felipe Sardi of Colombian manufacturer crew and lodge Los angeles Palma y El Tucan.

Famend espresso roaster Vic Scutari of Delaware-based Brandywine Espresso Roasters helps to guide Futura’s Amherst operation, in step with the Oregon corporate.

Kate Van Petten, who not too long ago joined Futura as advertising and marketing director, instructed DCN that further Futura places could also be within the works, together with a 3rd Portland-area cafe.

Stated Van Petten, “The east coast growth of Futura Espresso Roasters indicates the beginning of a broader challenge growth for strong point espresso.”

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Futura Espresso Roasters Amherst is now open at 73 Cowls Rd in
Amherst, Massachusetts. Inform DCN’s editors about your new espresso store or roastery right here. 

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