Roasteries / Gearbox Coffee Roasters

Gearbox Coffee Roasters
Borgo San Lorenzo, Tuscany, Italy
Founded by Tommaso Bongini (Mokarico family). Playful brand with competition-style profiles and seasonal single origins. Supplies Coffee Mantra in Florence.
13
coffees
Italy
base
Photos

Coffees
13 coffees
Single-origin extended-natural coffee from Fazenda Do Salto in Carmo da Cachoeira, Brazil, grown by Otávio Reis at 1150 masl. Yellow Catuaí variety.
cherry, toffee, lady fingers, macadamia

Single-origin honey-process coffee from Finca El Vergel in Fresno, Tolima, Colombia, grown by the Bayter family at 1700 masl. Pink Bourbon variety, co-fermented with dried banana.
orange blossom, vanilla milkshake, banana, alkermes

Single-origin coffee from Finca Villa Maria in Saladoblanco, Huila, Colombia, grown by Yesid Pérez at 1600 masl. Ombligón variety, double-fermented (48h anaerobic then 48h aerobic washed).
pollen, lychee, yogurt plum cake, chamomile

Single-origin washed coffee from Urrao, Antioquia, Colombia, grown by Yessica Parra at 1900-2200 masl. Chiroso variety.
cranberry, honeycomb, granny smith apple, prunes

Single-origin natural-reposado coffee from Finca El Salitre in Chirripó, Brunca, Costa Rica, grown by Johnny Alvarado Abarra at 1600 masl. F1 Milenio variety. Listed on-site as a "Racing Kit" — Gearbox's own naming, undefined on the page.
maraschino cherry, canned peaches, dark chocolate, banana bread

Single-origin warm-anaerobic-natural coffee from Finca Volcan Azul in Santa Barbara de Heredia, Costa Rica, grown by Alejo Castro Kahle at 1700 masl. SL28 variety. Listed on-site as a "Racing Kit" — Gearbox's own naming, undefined on the page.
cedar, rhum raisins, hibiscus, banana pudding

Single-origin natural-process coffee from the West Valley (Tarrazú) region of Costa Rica, grown by Ivan Solis & Leandra Cordero at 1800-2000 masl. Red Catuaí variety.
raspberry, mangosteen, blood orange, stevia

Single-origin Ethiopian coffee from Gutiti, roasted with a profile built for this origin alone. Saturn peach, white currant, hops and sage. Source: gearboxcoffeeroasters.coffee (roaster’s own copy).
Saturn peach, white currant, hops, sage

Single-origin natural-process coffee from Teraga, Oromia, Ethiopia, grown by Ture Waji at 2225 masl. Local 74110/74112 varieties.
blueberry, tamarind, banana yogurt, peach jam

Single-origin washed coffee from Finca El Socorro in Palencia, Guatemala, grown by Juan Diego de la Cerda at 1780 masl. Maracaturra variety.
apple sauce, kumquat, hazelnut, crumble

Single-origin Kenyan coffee from Gathiru-ini, roasted in Borgo San Lorenzo with a profile built for this origin alone. Kiwi, honeycomb, lemon zest and rhubarb. Source: gearboxcoffeeroasters.coffee (roaster’s own copy).
Kiwi, honeycomb, lemon zest, rhubarb

Single-origin anaerobic-natural coffee from the Aba Sholi Co-op in Cyeza, Muhanga, Rwanda, grown at 1900-2200 masl. Red Bourbon variety.
raspberry, strawberry milkshake, poached apple, sangria

Single-origin Ugandan coffee from Nyabirongo, roasted with a profile built for this origin alone. Papaya, red fruit jelly, hibiscus and cocoa liqueur. Source: gearboxcoffeeroasters.coffee (roaster’s own copy).
Papaya, red fruit jelly, hibiscus, cocoa liqueur