I am a small batch coffee roaster in Columbus, Ohio roasting single origin coffees with amazing flavor characteristics. I roast 5lb and smaller batches in an old Diedrich IR-7N. I roast each coffee to showcase their optimal flavors. Email me to purchase coffee or to discuss a wholesale relationship. - Jason Valentine Contact or Purchase Direct thunderkisscoffee@gmail.com Twitter: @tkisscoffeeFacebookTumblr (3.0; @thunderkisscoffee)http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c6298a5773216121dc9473f9b6a98fcf/tumblr_mjvdfbBO4a1qgqi5bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.northmarket.com/activities-and-events/2013-03-23/coffee-roast" target="_blank">North Market Coffee Roast</a>, Columbus, Ohio. Saturday, March 23rd, 2013. </p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/45686729526http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/45686729526Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:45:11 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ffaa9002b1924b4bdc6749f189637684/tumblr_mifjfgJMhe1qhhrdjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://johnfmalta.tumblr.com/post/43416714762/i-designed-and-illustrated-packaging-for-the-small" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">johnfmalta</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>I designed and illustrated packaging for the small batch coffee roaster Thunderkiss. For more information and to purchase coffee go <a href="http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/locations" target="_blank">here</a>. </p></blockquote> <p>Special edition labels created by artist John Malta. So rad. Coming soon on limited coffees.</p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/43451055725http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/43451055725Mon, 18 Feb 2013 20:58:53 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6be482c64e138b0304858555e20449be/tumblr_mgbenyBRoK1qgqi5bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>We are brewing coffee and selling 12oz bags at the 400 West Rich Farmers Market every other Saturday. Next market: 1/12/13 Photo by <a href="http://ilovecolumbus.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">Lisa Ragland</a></p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/40017342778http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/40017342778Tue, 08 Jan 2013 11:19:09 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdi04sKUXa1qgqi5bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Antique Mason Jars are available at <a href="http://www.facebook.com/celebratelocal" target="_blank">Celebrate Local</a> (Easton Town Center) with 12oz of a special <em><strong>Holiday Roast</strong></em>. It’s a blend of light and medium roasts that creates a spicy, sweet brew that is excellent black or with cream and sugar. The first batch consists of all Fair Trade coffees from Western Rwanda, Huehuetenango Guatemala, and Sidama Ethiopia.</p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/35728056376http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/35728056376Wed, 14 Nov 2012 17:07:40 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_malxnwXagy1qgqi5bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Thunderkiss Coffee, Now you’re ready to ride that bull.”</p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/31866834151http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/31866834151Wed, 19 Sep 2012 13:23:56 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ma9jcpCaow1qgqi5bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sample roasting is finished. I found some stars. This dry process Ethiopian is choice. That’s how Ferris described Cameron’s Dad’s Ferrari.</p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/31432509168http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/31432509168Wed, 12 Sep 2012 20:40:31 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9hfg09WoC1qgqi5bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Waffle Kiss.</p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/30404016553http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/30404016553Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:26:24 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7abippkJJ1qgqi5bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>FRESHSTREET is adding Vietnamese coffee to their menu at Double Happiness in the Columbus brewery district on Front St.</p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/27380819027http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/27380819027Mon, 16 Jul 2012 23:09:31 -0400<a href="http://www.columbusalive.com/content/stories/2012/05/10/design-local-packaging.html">logo love</a>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/22837162472http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/22837162472Fri, 11 May 2012 08:04:46 -0400<a href="http://www.teatronaturale.com/article/3466.html">Coffee culture brewing in Columbus</a>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/21785274105http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/21785274105Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:36:48 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m173l9LFmh1qgqi5bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Columbus Underground Article: <a href="http://www.columbusunderground.com/thunderkiss-taking-local-coffee-to-the-next-level" target="_blank">Thunderkiss taking local coffee to the next level.</a></strong></p> <p><strong>(That shirt did say Skeletonwitch.)</strong></p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/19633069964http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/19633069964Tue, 20 Mar 2012 14:05:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzv5jkKjUh1qfsvaao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a title="Thunderkiss Coffee Article in Columbus Alive" href="http://www.columbusalive.com/content/stories/2012/02/23/roasting-columbus-thunderkiss-coffee.html" target="_blank">Thunderkiss Coffee Article in Columbus Alive.</a></p> <p><a href="http://freshstreet.tumblr.com/post/18144296492/jason-valentine-wearing-his-good-sweater-congrats" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">freshstreet</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Jason Valentine wearing his good sweater! Congrats @tkisscoffee @Columbusalive (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/18154218200http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/18154218200Thu, 23 Feb 2012 18:34:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz6zc0cYNt1qfsvaao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://freshstreet.tumblr.com/post/17381189561/free-vinyl-day-pic-6-taken-with-instagram" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">freshstreet</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Free Vinyl Day pic #6 (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p></blockquote> <p>My dad, Ray checking out the vinyl at Freshstreet. My tiny head in the background.</p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/17433035506http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/17433035506Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:26:04 -0500<a href="http://houndsinthekitchen.com/2012/02/09/two-days-in-cleveland/">Two days in Cleveland</a>: <p><a href="http://freshstreet.tumblr.com/post/17426287039/two-days-in-cleveland" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">freshstreet</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Rachel Tayse</p></blockquote>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/17432933268http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/17432933268Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:24:11 -0500<a href="http://columbuscrave.com/crave/blog/1/56634444-Fresh-Street-pop-up-in-Cleveland">Columbus Crave write-up on the Cleveland pop-up w/Noodle Cat Staff!</a>: <p><a href="http://freshstreet.tumblr.com/post/16990180965/columbus-crave-write-up-on-the-cleveland-pop-up" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">freshstreet</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Our field trip to Cleveland.</p></blockquote>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/16997426929http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/16997426929Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:27:07 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyhvjg4Fa51qfsvaao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Told you so.</p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/16669486680http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/16669486680Sat, 28 Jan 2012 20:50:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ly7ufjIKtt1qfsvaao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://freshstreet.tumblr.com/post/16304808763/pchannie-tkisscoffee-taken-with-instagram" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">freshstreet</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>@pchannie @tkisscoffee (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p></blockquote> <p>The ladies love the coffee.</p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/16313192759http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/16313192759Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:57:07 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwrswvqs7t1qhi5p1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://ilovecolumbus.tumblr.com/post/14770901236/what-were-snackin-on-this-christmas-morning" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">ilovecolumbus</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>What we’re snackin’ on this Christmas morning:</p> <ul><li><a href="http://www.sugardaddys.com/" target="_blank">Sugardaddy’s</a> frosting shots and gourmet brownies:  I come from a long line of Sweet Tooths and my folks are in town from the Chicago area this year.  It’s on.</li> <li><a href="http://thunderkisscoffee.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">Thunderkiss Coffee</a>: we’ve got a design dork in the house who fell in love with the packaging…and then of course, the coffee its self. </li> <li><a href="http://www.lactaid.com/" target="_blank">Lactaid Milk</a>: there’s also a Lactard in the house, so this vintage glass from <a href="http://celebratelocal.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">Celebrate Local</a> is as close as we can get to cowtown.</li> </ul><p>What’s on your table today? </p></blockquote>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/14840920682http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/14840920682Mon, 26 Dec 2011 21:55:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw07b4Dfp41qfsvaao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://freshstreet.tumblr.com/post/14026976723/laddan-shoar-coffee-contest-winner-tkisscoffee" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">freshstreet</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Laddan Shoar(coffee contest winner) @tkisscoffee (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p></blockquote>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/14027045732http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/14027045732Sat, 10 Dec 2011 14:56:15 -0500<a href="http://www.experiencecolumbus.com/blog/index.php/2011/11/29/coffee-scene-stimulates-columbus/">Columbus’ Coffee Scene Takes Center Stage...</a>: <p>“Mcgyver”…I have no choice but to grow a mullet now.</p>http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/13527640484http://www.thunderkisscoffee.com/post/13527640484Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:29:41 -0500