The interconnectivety social media has granted modern day coffee creatives absolutely flabbergasts us. We are delighted on a daily basis to open up our instagram and discover ourselves tagged in photos, making us proclaim things like: “Zaaaam, that coffee made it all the way to Alaska! Coffee really connects the whole gall dang world doesnt it?” or “what the heck is Gabe up to now?” or “Person in a coffee bag! Person in a coffee bag!”. We are so grateful for these posts, that we have compiled a list of our favorites and wanted to share them back for the whole world to see!
Here are our top ten favorite tagged Instagram photos from 2015 in no particular order, as well as some honorable mentions:
@dessert_oasis_coffee_roasters–“Our new team mascot #burlapboy #cafeimports #docr”
@codykinart–“Load ‘er up”
@hatchetcoffee–“New Space, New Roaster, New Coffees. We’re closing in on a launch. @recessnc #v60 #pourover #booneview”
@tonyqtostador–“Importer Sales. Roaster. Producer. Importer Green Buyer. Complete the chain. I just had the opportunity to serve Juan Peña the coffee he produced, that I used for US Brewers Cup, at his farm La Papaya. This harvest was the best coffee I have ever seen. Some moments are too special for words. Moments like this make me great full to be part of the team at @spyhousecoffee and get to work with the amazing people at @cafeimports who facilitate these things.”
@tandemcoffeeroasters–“namesake”
@blackcupcdm–“Two bags of this incredible microlot just arrived from @cafeimports for September’s featured Coffee Of The Month. What could it be…? 
@redlightroastery–“Coffee anyone? I got some for Hot Springs! #redlightroastery #thankyoucoffee #getroasted @cafeimports #cafeimports #hotspringscoffee #hotspringsnationalpark”
@coffee_mistress–“@gabemakescoffee“
@baristamagazine–“Yummo cappacinos at Icono in Popayan, Colombia, complete with replica of colombia traffic @cafeimports #coloyolo”
@Cassr0cks_ha–“The MYOB poster boy is now doing adverts for Cafe Imports. On location at Lake Tahoe, Sierra Nevada #people #posterboy #usa #coffee #coffeelovers “
HONORABLE MENTIONS
@petegrizzles–“Solo Quality Control on this Tuesday morning.”
@daveyssuitcase–“Mountains of coffee at the Cenfrocafe warehouse. #hubcoffeeroasters #specialtycoffee #cafeimports #cenfrocafe #coffee”
@repetitioncoffee “Empty bags at #repetitioncoffee means #lfk can’t get enough #Chiapas espresso – pulling it right @thebourgeoispig ! #cafeimports #coffeelife”
@river_vili–“COFFEE SUPERSTARS”
@huckleberryroasters–“A couple years ago, buying one full bag of coffee was a lot… now we’re buying pallets!”
Thanks for sharing everyone. Keep them coming next year, tag @cafeimports on instagram in the photo, and this blog could include you!