At Quists Coffee, we don’t do average—we do exceptional. Our specialty coffee selection is all about the finest single-origin and micro-lot beans, carefully sourced from the world’s best coffee-growing regions. Each batch is expertly roasted to bring out its unique character, whether that’s bright citrusy notes, rich chocolate undertones, or a silky, complex finish.
But here’s the catch—these beans don’t stick around forever. Our seasonal specialty coffees are available in limited batches, meaning once they’re gone, they’re gone. So don’t wait until you’re left staring at a supermarket instant coffee aisle in despair. Dive into our specialty range and experience coffee at its best—fresh, flavourful, and unforgettable.
Shop our specialty coffee now before the good stuff runs out!
Think of specialty coffee as the VIP section of the coffee world—meticulously sourced, expertly roasted, and absolutely bursting with flavour. Unlike mass-produced coffee, specialty beans are graded 80+ by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA), meaning they’ve been judged on quality, flavour, and ethical sourcing. No bitterness, no mystery blends—just pure, high-grade coffee magic in every sip.
Single-origin coffee is like a postcard from its homeland—each bean tells a story of the region it was grown in, with distinctive flavour notes that reflect its unique climate and soil. Micro-lot coffee takes it up a notch—these ultra-limited batches come from small farms or even single plots, offering rare and highly sought-after flavour profiles. Basically, if coffee had a collector’s edition, this would be it.
Seasonal specialty coffee is like fresh produce—it’s at its absolute best when harvested at the right time. These beans are only available for a limited period because they’re picked at peak ripeness, ensuring max flavour. So, if you love discovering new and exciting coffees, keep an eye on our seasonal range before they disappear faster than your first morning cup.
Short answer? Absolutely. Specialty coffee isn’t just about better flavour (although, trust us, it’s a game-changer). It also means fairer pay for farmers, sustainable growing practices, and a quality-over-quantity approach that makes each cup worth savouring. Plus, would you rather drink liquid gold or a cup of meh? Exactly.
Treat your specialty coffee with the respect it deserves—ditch the pre-ground supermarket stuff and go for a fresh grind. For single-origin beans, try a pour-over (Chemex, V60) to bring out the delicate tasting notes. Espresso lovers? A high-quality burr grinder and a well-dialed-in espresso shot will do wonders. French press fans? Opt for a medium-dark roast for that full-bodied goodness. And if in doubt, just remember: great coffee starts with great beans—so you’re already halfway there.