Specialty Coffee Roaster
Gearbox Coffee Roasters
In Brief
GEARBOX COFFEE ROASTERS is an independent specialty coffee roaster based near Florence, Italy, founded by Tommaso Bongini in 2018.
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About Gearbox Coffee Roasters
GEARBOX COFFEE ROASTERS is an independent specialty coffee roaster based near Florence, Italy, founded by Tommaso Bongini in 2018. Inspired by both precision engineering and specialty coffee craftsmanship, Gearbox carefully sources traceable coffees from outstanding producers across Ethiopia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Kenya and Rwanda.
Every lot receives a unique roast profile designed to showcase the coffee's natural sweetness, balance and origin character rather than fitting a predefined roast style. With seasonal releases, meticulous quality control and a commitment to transparency, Gearbox has become one of Italy's most respected modern specialty coffee roasters.
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Coffee Sourcing & Philosophy
Gearbox Coffee Roasters sources fully traceable specialty coffees from small producers, selecting coffees according to harvest season to guarantee freshness and expressive cup quality. Rather than following a fixed roast style, every coffee receives its own roasting profile to highlight sweetness, clarity and terroir. The company combines Italian roasting heritage with modern specialty coffee values.
Sustainability Highlights
Seasonal sourcing, fully traceable coffees, partnerships with small producers, fresh batch roasting twice weekly and emphasis on long-term quality relationships..
Awards & Recognition
Participated in Roast Masters competitions and internationally recognised within the specialty coffee community for innovative Italian roasting.
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Producers associated with Gearbox Coffee Roasters
Frequently Asked Questions
GEARBOX COFFEE ROASTERS is an independent specialty coffee roaster based near Florence, Italy, founded by Tommaso Bongini in 2018. Inspired by both precision engineering and specialty coffee craftsmanship, Gearbox carefully sources traceable coffees from outstanding producers across Ethiopia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Kenya and Rwanda.
Gearbox Coffee Roasters is located at Via del Bagnone, 24, 50032 La Torre FI, Tuscany Italy in Florence, Italy. It is part of the specialty coffee community in Florence, curated and verified by Coffee Insurrection.
Gearbox Coffee Roasters is currently open on the following schedule: Monday: 08:00–17:00; Tuesday: 08:00–17:00; Wednesday: 08:00–17:00; Thursday: 08:00–17:00; Friday: 08:00–17:00. Hours may vary on public holidays — please verify via the official website or contact the shop directly for the most up-to-date information.
Yes, Gearbox Coffee Roasters operates an online shop where you can purchase specialty coffee beans and related products. Orders are available for home delivery.
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Gearbox Coffee Roasters is a specialty coffee roastery and café in Florence, Italy. Gearbox Coffee Roasters, specialising in Espresso, V60, AeroPress, is curated and verified by the Coffee Insurrection editorial team. Part of the specialty coffee community in Florence.
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