A specialty roaster worth knowing
Blend Station
Ciudad de México, Mexico · 11 coffees
Photo by Bhargava Marripati on Unsplash
Founded around 2017 by director Alejandro Fortes Rodriguez, who roasts the coffee himself. Sources exclusively Mexican beans directly from growers, supporting them with training and financing under a "coffee with a cause" model. Operates five cafes across Mexico City (Condesa, Roma, Polanco) and Boca del Rio, Veracruz.
At a glance
Where the beans come from
What Blend Station sources
The origins on their shelf right now. Click through to see who else in the directory is pouring the same coffee-growing country.
- Mexico 11 coffees
Current lineup
What's on the shelf right now
Every coffee Blend Station is pouring this week, with origins, processing, and tasting notes.
Café Chiapas Villaflores / Caturra Amarillo Natural SPECIAL KRAFT· Blend Station ZD235
250 MXN- citrus
Café Guerrero Atoyac / Bourbon Típica Natural Fermentado SPECIAL KRAFT · Blend Station ZD242
250 MXN- strawberry
- guava
- chocolate
Café Guerrero Zihuatanejo / Híbrido 18 Yellow Honey · Blend Station ZD255
200 MXN- orange
- honey
- chocolate
Café Oaxaca La Mixteca / Típica & Bourbon Natural PREMIUM COLORS · Blend Station ZD26-B
300 MXN- apple
- cherry
- strawberry
Café Oaxaca Miahuatlán / Bourbon Natural Fermentado PREMIUM COLORS · Blend Station ZD21
300 MXN- strawberry
- pear
- chocolate
- apple
Café Puebla Hueytlalpan / Garnica Lavado SPECIAL KRAFT · Blend Station ZD250
250 MXN- peach
- apple
- chocolate
Café Veracruz Descafeinado DECAF / Pluma Hidalgo · Blend Station ZD89
200 MXN
Café Veracruz Ixhuatlán / Colombia Natural PREMIUM COLORS · Blend Station ZD179B
300 MXN- pear
- strawberry
- kiwi
- chocolate
Café Veracruz Mecacalco / Marsellesa Natural Fermentado · Blend Station ZD254
350 MXN- caramel
- strawberry
Café Veracruz Naolinco / Ana café 14 Natural PREMIUM COLORS · Blend Station ZD253
350 MXN- blueberry
- watermelon
- tangerine
- cinnamon
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Café añejado en Vino Blanco / Típica Bourbon · Blend Station ZD134
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