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Bellwether All‑Electric Automatic Coffee Roaster.

If You Sell Coffee, You Should Roast Coffee.

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Incredible Coffee. Real Impact. Made Simple.

Bellwether Series 2

Small Batch Artisan Quality

Automatic Operation

Lowest Carbon Footprint

Roasts 6 lbs at a Time

3 Roasts Per Hour

2 mins of Labor

Our most consistent, durable and efficient roaster yet ‑ with 50% more roasting capacity per hour, enhanced cooling in under 4 minutes, a built‑in touchscreen and our most intuitive software to date.
SMALL BATCH, ARTISAN QUALITY

Our automated closed loop system provides the highest level of thermal control and roasts in small 6 pound batches for unparalleled consistency and quality.

COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABILITY

Integrated Green Coffee Marketplace provides access to ethically sourced coffees around the globe. Patented electric and ventless design reduces the carbon footprint from roasting by 87%.

SIMPLE AUTOMATED OPERATION

Fully automated touchscreen enables any staff member to roast at the touch of a button, no experience or training required. Requires only 2 min of labor per roast and can do 3 roasts per hour.

Source

Buy high quality, ethically sourced green coffees from any device

Create

Select Digital Roast Profiles hand-crafted by master roasters

Roast

Roast consistently incredible coffee at the touch of a button
Incredible Coffee. Real Impact. Made Simple.

Innovative technology for incredible coffee.

Automated Roast Control

Automated Roast Control is a user-friendly interface allowing anyone to roast craft quality coffee with no experience required. Simply select a coffee and Digital Roast Profile to begin roasting.

Adaptive Closed Loop System

Our Adaptive Closed Loop System provides superior consistency, and the most precise thermal control of any commercial roaster.

Digital Roast Profiles

Digital Roast Profiles are software versions of handcrafted roasts accessible on your Bellwether with the touch of a button. Profiles are created by Bellwether’s master roasters and customizable to meet any style.

Bellwether Marketplace

The Bellwether Marketplace is an ecommerce store for high quality, sustainably sourced green coffees from around the world. Every coffee comes with Digital Roast Profiles for every roast style.

Need More Roasting Volume?

Multi‑Roaster System: Bellwether Hub

Bring multiple Bellwether Series 2s together to form a Bellwether Hub with integrated multi‑roaster software control. Grow your business with unmatched consistency and freshness, whether you are in one market serving several locations, or in multiple markets across the country. The Bellwether Hub enables small batch electric roasting at scale without the need for highly trained staff.
Roast More with Bellwether Hub

How Bellwether Compares.

Roasting your own coffee with Bellwether gives you better coffee, better economics and bigger impact than both traditional gas roasters and wholesale coffee roasters.

Features
Bellwether roaster
Gas Roaster
Wholesale coffee
No expertise required
Lowest carbon footprint
Fresh on‑demand roasting
Lowest cost per pound (COGS and Labor)
Consistency
No construction or permits
Dedicated customer success manager
Sell online and wholesale
Customizable coffee menu
Highest standards for farmer equity
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