LOS ANGELES – Angelino’s Coffee has once again raised the bar, acquiring the #1 coffee in the prestigious Peru Cup of Excellence (COE) auction. This milestone marks the roaster’s 12th top coffee purchase in 2024, solidifying Angelino’s as the proud curator of the world’s largest collection of #1 Cup of Excellence-winning coffees.
The winning lot, a washed blend of Caturra, Bourbon, and Geisha varieties from El Mirador in Cajamarca, Peru, earned a Presidential Award with an exceptional score of 90.54. Cultivated by farmer Miguel Padilla Chinguel of El Mirador farm, this coffee exemplifies the artistry and dedication of small-lot farming. Angelino’s purchased 330.69 pounds of this remarkable coffee at $72.20 per pound.
“This is a truly special moment for Angelino’s Coffee,” said founder Kirk Bedrossian. “Every Cup of Excellence coffee we bring into our collection is a testament to the farmers who dedicate their lives to growing these exceptional beans. With this Peru win, we’re not just bringing top coffees from around the world to our customers—we’re celebrating the global community of farmers and the connections that make coffee so extraordinary.”
Angelino’s has now acquired top coffees from 12 countries in 2024 alone, including renowned origins such as Guatemala, Ethiopia, and El Salvador. Through its exclusive COE collection, the roaster will deliver a world-class coffee experience, showcasing flavors from the volcanic soils of Central America to the high-altitude farms of Africa—all from the comfort of home.
The Cup of Excellence (COE) is widely regarded as the pinnacle of coffee competitions, rigorously identifying the world’s best small-lot coffees. With a meticulous evaluation process led by local and international judges, the COE highlights the talent and dedication of farmers producing the most exquisite coffees.
About Angelino’s Coffee
Angelino’s Coffee, a family owned company, brings award-winning beans to enthusiasts worldwide, roasting each with precision to highlight its unique flavors. Through its “Where Coffee Takes You” series, Angelino’s shares the stories behind its exceptional coffees, connecting customers to global coffee culture.
Serving over a million customers, Angelino’s offers single-serve and whole-bean options that revolutionize the at-home coffee experience.
