Higher Grounds is traveling the world in search of the finest fair trade, organic and shade grown coffees grown by some of the most amazing small-scale farming cooperatives.

Visit each country page to learn more about our selection of fine, fair trade and organic coffees.

Colombia
We are pleased to offer a true single-origin Colombian organic and fair trade coffee – direct from the farmers of Fondo Paez in the department of Cauca. Our Colombian Fondo Paez Medium Roast is full-bodied with delicate notes of caramel ending in a smooth finish. Buy some now!

Ethiopia
From the silky Harrar with a strong blueberry finish grown in the East to the citrus and almost floral flavor of coffee hailing from the Sidamo region to the south - Higher Grounds is happy to offer the finest fair trade coffees direct from the Oromo people of Ethiopia. Buy some now!

Mexico
Amidst the struggle for indigenous rights and preservation of diverse cultures in the Mayan Highlands of Chiapas, you will find the finest Mexican coffees grown by some of the most inspiring farmers the world over. Buy some now!

Nicaragua
The coffee tree varieties of Maragogype, Bourbon, and Caturra grown in rich volcanic soil at an ideal growing altitude all help Nicaraguan specialty coffees reach a distinction of quality - ours has a full body, and rich sweet flavor profile finished with a slight nutty finish. Buy some now!

Peru
In this country of 28 million, only 110,000 farmers brave the rugged conditions to grow coffee and we've got some of the best beans Peru has to offer! Buy some now!

Sumatra
Abundant rainfall, rich volcanic soil, and an equatorial climate are the essential ingredients in the very fine, exotic flavors of Sumatran coffees. Buy some now!