Alabama / Micro-batch roastery
For those who think in decades
Speciality coffee without shortcuts. Proof of work, all signal.
The name points to hard money. Hard money lets us choose quality over speed and profits.
Built to be brewed.
Roasted in small batches. Like proof of work, we want to earn a spot in your morning ritual.
First Roast Reserve
The first batch goes to the waitlist first. One 10oz bag of the flagship blend — washed coffees from East Africa and Central America, roasted medium. Brown sugar, cocoa. Every bag hand-numbered, roast date and batch number printed on the bag, brew card for your method in the box.
1 bag $18 · 2 bags $34 · 3 bags $48 — free pickup in Birmingham.
Love your first bag or it’s refunded. No return needed. Refundable any time before roast day.
First access. Zero clutter.
One email when batch one drops. Nothing else.
Questions
- Where is 21 Coffee Lab based?
- Birmingham, Alabama. Every batch is roasted here in small batches.
- What does 21 Coffee Lab sell?
- A 10oz bag of the flagship blend: washed coffees from East Africa and Central America, roasted medium. Tasting notes: brown sugar, cocoa.
- How much does a bag cost?
- $18 for one bag, $34 for two, $48 for three.
- How do I get it?
- Pre-order through the First Roast Reserve. Bags ship from Birmingham, Alabama, or pick yours up free in Birmingham.
- When does the first roast ship?
- The first roast ships in late November 2026. Pre-orders are open now, and every pre-order is refundable any time before roast day.
- What does the 21 mean?
- Bitcoin’s 21 million hard cap. Hard money rewards long horizons, so we choose quality over speed and profits.