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I love the beginning of a new year. It feels like a reset… like I get to breathe deeper and build with intention again. For Tracer, 2026 is one of those years where the things I’ve been dreaming about start becoming real. Not just “ideas on paper” real — but you can actually walk in, smell the coffee roasting, taste it, and be part of it real. So I wanted to write my first blog of the year as a simple update: what I’m working on, what I’m excited about, and what I’m hoping T

The specialty coffee community in Bolívar, Antioquia witnessed an inspiring weekend as Eduardo competed in two regional coffee competitions and earned podium placements in both. With calm focus, discipline, and genuine love for coffee, he represented the craft from seed to cup. Competing among talented baristas and roasters, Eduardo earned: 3rd place in the barista competition using the Hario Switch 2nd place in the coffee roasting competition with a Gesha Honey from Fin

Every coffee bean carries a story, and how that story is told depends on the roast. Light roasts reveal the bean’s origin with bright, citrusy notes and floral sweetness. Medium roasts bring balance, softening the acidity and adding warmth and caramelized depth. Dark roasts lean into intensity, offering bold, smoky tones that linger.

Coffee has always been more than a drink. It ’s a ritual, comfort, and inspiration. The third wave coffee movement takes that connection...

From family farms in Colombia to your morning mug—this is our story. It didn’t start with a business plan. It started with a walk through the hills of Colombia, where the coffee trees grow tall under native shade, the air is crisp, and every step smells like earth and history. We didn’t set out to create a coffee brand. We set out to protect something sacred. It Started With Our Roots My name is Gina, and I am the founders of Tracer Coffee. But before I was a founder, I was j

Discover how Tracer Coffee works closely with a local roaster in Summerville, SC to craft roast profiles that highlight origin, variety, and process — preserving the story behind every bean.

We’re so excited to introduce TRACER , our newest line of specialty coffee, and it’s got a whole lot of heart behind it. Tracer is more...

Single-origin coffee comes from one specific place—this could be a country, region, farm, or even a single plot of land. When you sip a...

In the heart of Colombia’s coffee-rich region of Concordia, Antioquia, Don Francisco Javier Calle, affectionately known as Pacho, is at...

I. Traceability and Ethical Sourcing Farm and Producer Transparency : Knowing exactly where the coffee comes from — the farm, region, and...

Americans love their coffee. About two-thirds of Americans drink coffee every day – more than any other beverage, even tap water. Whether...

Floral, fruity, and unforgettable — explore the world of Gesha coffee and try Summit Grounds' limited-release Colombian Gesha today!

Hello, coffee enthusiasts! As we step into March, not only do we celebrate the arrival of spring, but we also mark an important month...

Discover the journey to La Campesina Ecológica in Choachí, Colombia, where we source organic coffee.

In the world of coffee, there's a lot of excitement about fancy, high-quality coffee. But there's another side to the story—the coffee...

Discover the power of antioxidants in coffee! Learn how every cup of our specialty brew promotes wellness and boosts your health naturally.

Delight in its rich, complex profile featuring floral, fruity notes and a sweet, lingering finish.

Celebrate Valentine's Day with our special coffee drink recipes!

In recent years, the coffee industry has seen an evolution beyond traditional brick-and-mortar settings into the dynamic realm of mobile...

Discover the secrets to making the perfect cold brew with our comprehensive guide.