June 2015 - Brooklyn Roasting Company

American Institute of Graphic Arts Profiles Jim Munson and the BRC Logo

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The AIGA sat down to talk with Brooklyn Roasting Company co-founder Jim Munson about the BRC logo. Munson, a self-taught illustrator, designed the company logo in 2009. “…The Brooklyn Roasting Company sports a homegrown mark—a mix of hand-drawn type and all-caps Impact—that makes its way onto plastic cups, labels, tins, signage, T-shirts, mugs, and …

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FOX2 Connecticut Features BRC’s Nitrogen Cold Brew

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BRC’s Nitrogen Cold Brew was the focus of a Fox2 profile this week. The bubbly drink that has taken our new cafe at 50 W.23rd Street by storm. “It is a trend of its own that has been popping up in coffee shops everywhere. Instead of hot-brewing coffee and the cooling it down, cold …

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Win a Print of The Commendable Caffeineries of New York City

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Pop Chart Lab created a beautiful print called The Commendable Caffeineries of New York City. The print plots the locations of over 300 acclaimed NYC coffee shops (including all of BRC’s locations), and even indicates from where their beans are sourced. Check it out here. We have 5 prints to giveaway! Just post a …

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BRC Offering Jamaica Blue Mountain on June 23rd

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For one day only on June 23rd, we are proud to offer the chance to taste the world renowned, awarding winning Jamaica Blue Mountain at our cafes. Stop by for the opportunity to try this 100% Grade I Blue Mountain Coffee, certified by the Jamaica Coffee Industry Board and produced by the Mavis Bank Coffee …

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L Magazine Rates BRC Cold Brew Among 6 Best Iced Coffees in Brooklyn

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The L Magazine just posted their list of The 6 Best Iced Coffees in Brooklyn and included our Iced Maple Shay… “The spacious café in this sprawling, DUMBO roastery makes an ideal home office for freelancers, with silky cups of Maple Shay—maple syrup-infused shots of single origin Colombian espresso + Battenkill Valley milk—close at hand, to …

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BRC’s Nitro Cold Brew Featured in New York Post

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The New York Post looked into our Nitrogen Cold Brew, one of the most popular choices at our new cafe at 50 West 23rd Street in the Flatiron district of Manhattan. Our Nitro Cold Brew is “cold-brew coffee infused with nitrogen gas and released through a special, pressurized valve. A full cup, which is served …

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June Coffee of the Month: Mexican Chiapas

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June’s Coffee of the Month comes from Mexico’s southernmost state, Chiapas. This Fair Trade certified bean is shade-grown which supports diverse forest habitats and leads to smoky yet sweet flavor. The ever-lush volcanic soils of the Chiapas region is home a mostly rural population of farmers and their families. The continued development of a network of Fair …

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Month: June 2015