Front Runner
Front Runner
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Alright, Umble Nation, if you're looking for that classic "house coffee" vibe but, you know, way better, then this is your jam. Meet our flagship medium roast, Front Runner.
This single-origin Colombian coffee is what your parents and grandparents are looking for, but with a flavor that’s just next level. It’s got those comforting, classic notes of graham cracker, toffee, and marshmallow. We've been told it's like a warm quilt and a good book on a cold day, and honestly, we couldn't have said it better ourselves.
This is the kind of coffee you'll want to wake up to every single day. Grab a bag and start your morning right—whether you're hitting the trail or just chilling on the couch.
So, what's your go-to morning routine? Do you brew up a pot or pour a quick cup?
NOTE: WE ARE CURRENTLY IN BETWEEN BAGS, SO YOU WILL RECEIVE A CRAFT-BROWN BAG INSTEAD OF THE BAG SHOWN HERE. THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR ROLLING WITH THE IMPERFECTIONS OF INVENTORY LOGISTICS THESE DAYS! NEW BAGS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE MID-DECEMBER.
This is the good stuff, guys. And we mean good for you in a real way. Umble Coffee was founded by Dr. Kenneth Thomas, a physician who happens to be a ridiculously talented coffee roaster. He's kind of a big deal in both the medical and coffee worlds, and he brought that passion for health to our roastery.
His mission is simple: craft the absolute healthiest coffee out there. He uses his background in medicine and chemical engineering to make sure our beans are roasted in a way that maximizes all the natural health benefits. So you can get that clean, smooth energy without any of the nonsense. It’s coffee that loves you back.
Ordered for the holidays already
Front Runner is an incredible coffee roasted by Kenneth and the talented Umble Coffee team. This coffee is sweet, smooth, and well-balanced. It's perfect for batch brewing and makes an excellent pour-over. It's one of my favorites for those first, second, and sometimes third cups to start my day.
You cannot go wrong with this. Smooth, but with enough bite to perk you up. Buy a bag as a gift for that friend or family member who has discerning taste, or for one for whom you’d like to open their taste buds to REAL coffee.
Prepared this medium roast using a V60 pour over method and really enjoyed it. It's smooth and balanced. No bitterness, just a clean cup. A solid "daily driver".
Front runner is my favorite drip at Umble Coffee Co.! I don’t normally drink black coffee, but I find myself drinking it without creamer often. I always recommend front runner to anyone who doesn’t know what to get!