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Specialty Coffee Roaster

His Majesty the Coffee

Varese, Italy  ·  Est. 2013
Coffee Insurrection 5 cup rating HIDDEN GEM Chef Approved
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In Brief

His Majesty the Coffee was founded by Paolo Scimone in 2013 in Villasanta, Italy. The roastery specializes exclusively in specialty coffee and produces single-origin coffees and blends using roasting profiles designed for different brewing methods.

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Services & Comfort
COFFEE CAPSULES ONLINE SHOP WHOLE BEAN COFFEE

Coffee Profile

Roast Profiles
ESPRESSO ROAST LIGHT ROAST MEDIUM ROAST
Brew Methods
ESPRESSO MOKA POT
Origin Coffee
COLOMBIA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO ETHIOPIA GUATEMALA INDONESIA PERU UGANDA
Coffee Origins Focus
ETHIOPIA COLOMBIA UGANDA
Bean Varieties
SL28 SL34 BOURBON TYPICA GESHA / GEISHA CATURRA PACAMARA CASTILLO
Processing
NATURAL (SUN-DRIED) WASHED HONEY ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION CARBONIC MACERATION
Roasting Style Light to medium, brew-method-specific, specialty-focused
Best For Specialty coffee enthusiasts, espresso and filter coffee, single-origin exploration, Italian coffee culture
Shipping Worldwide shipping available through the online shop; availability may vary by destination.

About His Majesty the Coffee

His Majesty the Coffee is an Italian specialty coffee micro-roastery founded in 2013 by Paolo Scimone in Villasanta, near Monza, Lombardy. One of Italy’s early roasteries dedicated exclusively to specialty coffee, HMC combines Italian coffee tradition with a modern, international approach shaped by Scimone’s experience as a barista in London.

The roastery works with high-quality coffees from producing regions worldwide, offering both single origins and distinctive blends. Its roasting philosophy focuses on expressing the character of each coffee through carefully developed profiles for different brewing methods. With Paolo Scimone serving as founder and head roaster, His Majesty the Coffee has become a notable reference in Italy’s specialty coffee scene.

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Roastery Details

Coffee Sourcing & Philosophy

Specialty coffees selected for quality, provenance and distinctive sensory profiles, with a focus on long-term partnerships, responsible sourcing and roasting profiles designed to express each coffee and brew method.La filosofia ufficiale parla di ricerca di caffè di alta qualità, progetti sostenibili e attenzione all'intera filiera “from seed to cup”.

Sustainability Highlights

The roastery explores sustainable sourcing projects and has developed initiatives including “For the Planet,” supporting tree planting in Kenya through coffee sales.La pagina ufficiale e un'intervista a Paolo Scimone documentano il progetto “For the Planet” e il sostegno alla piantumazione di alberi in Kenya.

Awards & Recognition

Paolo Scimone has twice reached the podium of the Italian Coffee Roasting Championship. HMC was also recognized among Europe's Top 3 Specialty Coffee Roasteries in 2018.La fonte ufficiale/intervista del Milan Coffee Festival conferma inoltre il profilo professionale di Scimone come Q Grader Arabica e Robusta, SCA trainer e trainer per l'International Institute of Coffee Tasting.

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His Majesty the Coffee is a specialty coffee roaster in Lombardy, Italy. His Majesty the Coffee, sourcing from Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, founded in 2013, is curated and verified by the Coffee Insurrection editorial team. Part of the specialty coffee community in Lombardy.

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