Why does Starbucks blend coffee?

Blends are created by combining coffees from different countries, regions and roasts to create interesting flavors and aromas not found in single-origin coffees. The art and science of blending involves thoughtful experimentation – mixing beans from different regions, finding the right proportions of each coffee, and ultimately roasting the blend to draw out desired characteristics. Learn about our coffee masters’ different approaches to creating blends: For more content from 1912 Pike: --- 1912 Pike. It’s the address of our first store in Seattle. Started by a few people with an intense love for coffee and a desire to share it with others. Now, 1912 Pike inspires and nurtures the human spirit — one coffee story at a time.