Hand pouring water over a glass dripper into an HWC Coffee server

01 HWC Coffee · Est. 2016, Taiwan

Specialty Coffee. Shared With the World.

Born in Taiwan, HWC Coffee brings together a passion for coffee, knowledge of origin, and the pleasure of discovering your own taste. Explore our brand and connect with us about opportunities in your market.

02 Our Brand

Rooted in Taiwan. Connected Through Coffee.

We believe every cup offers an opportunity to connect people, places, and flavours. From discovering coffees at origin to sharing them in our stores, HWC brings care and curiosity to the coffee experience.

  • Our origins and brand philosophy.
  • The people behind our coffee.
  • Our approach to sharing specialty coffee.
Our Brand Story
HWC founder Penny cupping coffee
Founded in Taichung
2016
Stores worldwide
130+*
Markets
3*
Certified coffee education
SCA

* Based on public reports; to be confirmed by HWC.

03 Coffee Expertise

From Farm to Cup, Every Step Matters.

Discover the origins, selection, and roasting behind HWC Coffee. We share the stories and expertise that help turn coffee beans into distinctive experiences in the cup.

  1. Coffee cherries on a highland coffee farm
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    01

    Origin & Sourcing

    We travel to origin to understand how coffee is grown. Our founder trained in Panama’s highlands with producer Graciano Cruz, and that relationship still shapes how we select coffee.

  2. Freshly roasted beans leaving the roaster
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    02

    Roasting & Craft

    Every coffee is roasted to show its own character, then cupped before it leaves the roastery in Taichung.

  3. Roasted coffee beans in a steel scoop on linen

    03

    Quality & Consistency

    Our ISO-certified facility and SCA-trained team keep every lot to the same standard, store after store.

  4. Hand pouring water over a glass dripper into an HWC Coffee server

    04

    Flavour & Discovery

    We help guests find the coffee they love, from bright single origins to balanced everyday blends.

Explore Our Coffee
HWC coffee beans, drip bags and concentrate
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04 Product Experience

Discover Your HWC Experience.

Enjoy coffee prepared in store, explore beans for home brewing, or discover convenient ways to bring HWC into your everyday routine.

  1. 01 Signature Coffee BeveragesHand-crafted espresso and filter drinks served in store.
  2. 02 Specialty Coffee BeansSingle origins and blends, roasted for home brewing.
  3. 03 Drip Bag CoffeeSpecialty coffee in a single-serve pour-over bag.
  4. 04 Coffee ConcentratesReady-to-mix coffee for home, office, and travel.
  5. 05 Coffee GiftsCurated sets for every season and occasion.

Product availability varies by market.

Explore Our Products

05 Global Presence

Discover HWC Around the World.

Explore our locations and discover how HWC comes to life in different markets through local teams, store experiences, and shared enthusiasm for coffee.

  • Home market

    Taiwan

    Where HWC began in 2016, with our roastery and training centre in Taichung.

  • Since 2022

    Malaysia

    Our largest overseas market, developed with a local partner from Kuala Lumpur across the peninsula and East Malaysia.

  • Since 2023

    Brunei

    HWC’s first flagship outside Malaysia and Taiwan, operated by our regional partner.

Explore Our Locations

06 Partnership

Bring HWC Coffee to Your Market.

We welcome conversations with partners who share our commitment to coffee quality and customer experience. Tell us about your market, your team, and your plans.

Partners meeting over coffee
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