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When it comes to the world of coffee, two key players often steal the spotlight: coffee shops and coffee roasters. While both are essential in bringing us our beloved cup of joe, they serve different roles within the coffee industry. In this blog, we will delve into the nuances and explore the difference between a coffee shop and a coffee roaster, focusing on the realm of specialty and artisanal coffee.   Understanding Specialty Coffee Definition of Specialty Coffee: Specialty coffee refers to the highest grade of coffee beans that are carefully cultivated, harvested, and processed to highlight unique flavor profiles....

If you’ve been with us over the past couple of years, you know that our shop gets extra holiday help from gnomes to get through the busy season. Despite being super helpful, they always seem to get into shenanigans. This year, Oscar and his buddies are at it again! They’ve traveled across Stark County and decided to not only help out Cherry Blend, but also hang out at places where Cherry Blend Coffee is sold to keep an eye on things this holiday season.    We need your help to make sure that they’re actually working over the holiday season,...

Coffee lovers around the world appreciate the diverse range of flavors and aromas that coffee can offer. One of the primary factors that influence a coffee bean’s flavor profile is the roast level. In this article, we'll explore the key differences between light, medium, and dark roast coffee, helping you make the perfect choice for your taste buds. Light Roast Coffee Light roast coffee, like Cherry Blend’s Ethiopian Yirgacheffe, is known for its light brown color and mild, delicate flavor profile. The beans in a light roast are roasted for a shorter duration, thus preserving some of the elements of...

Discover why choosing a local Canton coffee roaster makes all the difference. At Cherry Blend Coffee Roasters, you’ll enjoy small-batch freshness, unique blends, personalized service, and the joy of supporting your community...one cup at a time.