At Young Buck coffee, we roast our coffees slow and low to elongate caramelization and craft naturally sweeter coffees. A major contributor to that sweetness, are these flakes that come out of the beans when ground. The sweet chaff dissolves straight into the brew like sugar.
Shantyboat Hymns is a limited edition coffee blend locally roasted by Young Buck Coffee in Jacksonville to accompany artist Jim Draper's new book, Shantyboat Stories. This blend features fair trade, dark roasted Brazil and light roasted Ethiopia specialty coffees. Available everywhere Jim's book is sold.
The story of Young Buck’s single origin Tanzania from the Lyamungo estate near Mount Kilimanjaro, named Bellyrub after the work of playwright and poet Amiri Baraka. Specialty coffee roasted medium-light in Jacksonville FL.
The timeline of events starting with Young Buck Coffee founder, Ryan Fletcher learning to roast coffee and starting the business in Jacksonville, developing flavor profiles with roaster Stephen Ezell, and passing the torch to current owner, Jon Bosworth.