Coffee Roasters of Arizona is located in Scottsdale – Importers & Roasters Since 1983 Since 1983 our mission has been to search out small farms, promote socially responsible projects, and provide coffees that cross social and economic boundaries. All our coffees are roasted to order and custom blended. Our handcrafted teas are created using full…
Mother’s Day Celebration
In a world where age often becomes an obstacle for many, there are exceptional individuals who defy the norm and inspire us all. Today, we celebrate an extraordinary woman who not only defies the limits of age but also serves as a beacon of motivation and inspiration for everyone around her. At Passport Coffee and…
Reasons You Should Drink Tea
Tea is one of the most popular beverages in the world, enjoyed by millions of people every day. While it’s a great way to warm up on a cold day or relax with a good book, tea also offers a range of health benefits. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the ways tea…
St Patty’s Day, Coffee and Tea
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! Celebrate with These Irish Coffee Recipes. Get in the spirit of the season! Whether you want to listen to a little Irish music or wear green, St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. What better way to celebrate than a few of these fun takes on Irish coffee? All you…
Your Favorite Tea at Home: Tea Brewing Guide & Recipes
Tea is an infusion made from the dried leaves of a flowering evergreen plant camellia sinensis. Originally native to Eastern and Southern Asia, it is now grown successfully in Africa, the Middle East and South America. The earliest records show that tea has been enjoyed in China since the year 3 AD. This popular drink…
Understanding Dark Roasted Coffees
Green coffee beans go through different stages during roasting. Coffee seeds are the seeds of a fruit from a tropical evergreen shrub called Coffea arabica. When the green beans from these seeds are roasted it turns brown. The roasting process gives dark roast coffee it’s familiar look and and brings out it’s deep, rich flavors….
Coffee Facts to Spice Up Your Thanksgiving Dinner Small-talk.
Thanksgiving is just around the corner! We will all be reflecting on family, friends, and the things we are grateful for in our own lives. You may be familiar with the first Thanksgiving story- but have you heard of the story about how coffee became popularized in the U.S.? Read on if you want to…
Honey Hive Farms: All Things Honey + Recipes!
Passport is a proud seller of Honey Hive Farms local Arizona honey! Not only is local honey responsibly sourced, it is also the best quality you can get. Fresh honey from plants unique to Arizona, such as orange blossom and wild mesquite, is incredibly more tasty, complex, and healthier than the typical grocery store alternative….
Iced Coffees, Teas, & Recipes
Even in the heat of summer, we like to sip on our iced coffee and tea drinks. The temperature can certainly be seen rising around here, but that hasn’t stopped our caffeine consumption! To survive the summer heat, we have a few tricks up our sleeve: keep reading to peep a few of our time-tested…
Summertime Highlights
As spring transitions into summer, it is a great time to try a new coffee or tea for iced drinks. Or hot drinks (we don’t judge!). Whatever your preference, we’ve included descriptions of 3 coffees and teas that we personally recommend for summer. To learn more about tasting and cupping notes, click the link on…
Spring Cleaning!
The sun is shining, flowers are blooming, we’re adding ice to our coffee…spring is officially here! People often take this time of year to re-organize and tidy up the house, but this also applies to your coffee/tea brewers, machines, grinders, and dispensers! Whether you are working with commercial equipment or brewing from your own home,…