Kenya Komothai Washed Coffee

Shop Online For Local & Collect Your Taste Points

GUSTATORY (adjective): curating excellence in taste

Through the GUSTATORY marketplace and subscription packages, you're able to discover quality beverages from the worlds best independent coffee roasters, tea makers and artisan beverage brands. We've removed the hard part of searching and testing for quality by curating a selection that you can trust. No dramas, we enjoy doing it.

In building this selection, our focus has been on independents. Their passion drives innovation, which continuously provides you with yet more choice to choose from and more chance of discovering something that you'll love. Their existence boosts local and national economies by providing ever-so important jobs, all the while playing a vital role as a hub, where entrepreneurship and creativity can thrive. In supporting them through the services we offer, we hope to highlight the key role that they play. We also hope that we can make you rethink those purchases from your usual multinational chain or supermarket, instead, choosing to support one of our diverse and innovative reputable independents.

Supporting Independents, For Everyone's Benefit

...All our trusted independent partners were born from passion, which is why they do more to ensure that every cup is as good as the last. Supporting them supports this passion and the joy they bring to their local communities and beyond.

Curating Excellence In Taste

...Passion brews quality (no pun intended). All our trusted independent coffee roasters, tea makers and brands have been meticulously selected by our curation team for the passion they exude. Quality matters.

Collect Your Marketplace Taste Points

...Every purchase (after sign up) and friend referral made at GUSTATORY contributes towards Taste Points, which can be used to make savings on future purchases. Good taste should be rewarded.

It's A 2020+ Thing. Shop Online For Local

.....Times have changed - shopping online is now the norm. Fortunately for you, independents have changed too so you needn't default to large chains or multinationals. All your favourite locals can now be be found online with GUSTATORY.

Fundamentals

Filter, Espresso & Capsule Coffee Brewing Methods  |  Tea Types & Differences  |  Get The Most From Your Coffee. Knowledge & Ideas

Subscription Tasting Notes

Get To Know Your Coffee

Insights

Talking Points, Perspectives & Interviews

GUSTA Stories

Brand's Ethics, Responsibilities & More

Locations

Coffee Origins & Coffeehouse Reviews (Guest)

Coffee Roaster Finder

Discover UK & Ireland's Coffee Community

GUSTATORY x SPOTIFY. Our soundtrack to coffee well. Enjoy...

What We're Listening To...

A splendid array of sumptuous tunes to which we've been slurping our brew. A mixture. A medley. A time to bop. A time to stop. A gift from us to you.

Soundtracks - Perfectly Composed/r

Steve Jablonsky, Hans Zimmer, Steven Price, Trevor Rabin, Trent Reznor and many more. Lose yourself in thought with our Soundtracks playlist and your favourite brew.

Blues - Downtown Greats

Otis Taylor, Seasick Steve, BB King, Keb' Mo', Willie Dixon and many more. Go downtown with our Blues playlist and your favourite brew.

Soul - Uptown Classics & New

Bill Withers, Nina Simone, Amy Winehouse, Marvin Gaye, Solange and many more. Discover your groove with our Soul playlist and your favourite brew.

Indietronica - Downtempo

Joe Goddard, Vallis Alps, Zimmer, Maribou State, Tourist and many more. Shimmer fresh with our Downtempo Indietronica playlist and your favourite brew.

Indietronica - Uptempo

Roosevelt, Young Ejecta, ODESZA, Blue Hawaii, Big Wild and many more. Dream of happy colours with our Uptempo Indietronica playlist and your favourite brew.

Electronica - Instrumental & Melodic

Bayonne, Howling, Fakear, Bonobo, Lane 8 and many more. Find yourself a cloud with our Melodic Electronica playlist and your favourite brew.

Trusted third-party sites: Coffee Kiwi, a useful website to help you with speciality coffee / Coffeediff, an active development for coffee connoisseurs.