We break down a single cup line by line with a roaster who charges more than anyone else in the neighborhood — and makes less per cup than you think.
Guest: Lena Ortiz, Foxglove Coffee.
Sunday, November 8, 2026·Vol. I, No. 8
Independent drinks journalism · Since 2026
Beer · Wine · Spirits · Coffee
27 min · Beans, rent, labor, and eighteen minutes of attention: the real math behind an expensive pour-over.
We break down a single cup line by line with a roaster who charges more than anyone else in the neighborhood — and makes less per cup than you think.
Guest: Lena Ortiz, Foxglove Coffee.