Specialty coffee from Taichung, Taiwan · since 2016

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.

Hand pouring water over a glass dripper into an HWC Coffee server
2016 Founded in Taichung
Roasted coffee beans in a steel scoop on linen
HWC founder Penny cupping coffee
Roasted coffee beans in a steel scoop on linen

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

From Farm to Cup

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.

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    01 · Origin

    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.

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    02 · Roasting

    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

    Quality & Consistency

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

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    04 · Cup

    Flavour & Discovery

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

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.

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Signature Coffee Beverages

Hand-crafted espresso and filter drinks served in store.

Specialty Coffee Beans

Single origins and blends, roasted for home brewing.

Drip Bag Coffee

Specialty coffee in a single-serve pour-over bag.

Coffee Concentrates

Ready-to-mix coffee for home, office, and travel.

Coffee Gifts

Curated sets for every season and occasion.

Product availability varies by market.

Explore Our Products

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.

2016
Founded in Taichung
130+*
Stores worldwide
3*
Markets
SCA
Certified coffee education

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

Explore Our Locations
  • TaiwanHome market
  • MalaysiaSince 2022
  • BruneiSince 2023

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.

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