2022 US Coffee in Good Spirits Champion
Alexandra Hager, Beverage R&D Specialist for Tous Les Jours, takes first place at the Coffee in Good Spirits Competition! This competition features innovative beverage recipes that showcase both coffee and spirits together. Coached by the team at Dillanos Coffee Roasters, Alex now advances to complete in Worlds hosted in Milan, Italy. This event is part of the annual competition series managed by the Specialty Coffee Association, a global organization that unites the coffee industry across hundreds of countries. Alex is the 3rd competitor-turned-champion that DCR Coffee has roasted coffee for, sponsored, and coached in the last 10 years. We are thrilled for Alex and will be accompanying her to Italy for the next level of the competition.
2019 US Barista Champion
Sam Spillman, Coffee Education Specialist at Dillanos Coffee Roasters, completed her fourth year as a competitive barista in Kansas City, MO, and took home her first national championship win! She advances to the World Barista Championship in Boston, MA, April 11 – 14, 2019, to compete against a field of 65 national champions from across the globe!
IN THE NEWS
2022
DILLANOS COFFEE ROASTERS: HELP PEOPLE. MAKE FRIENDS. HAVE FUN! Showcase Magazine
BREWING SOMETHING SPECIAL South Sound Business
COLD BREW WHISKEY BY PURSUIT DISTILLING WINS AGAIN New York International Spirits Competition
DILLANOS ACQUIRES EASTERN WASHINGTON BASED AVALANCHE DISTRIBUTING Newswire.com
DILLANOS COFFEE EXPANDS PNW REACH WITH AVALANCHE DISTRIBUTING ACQUISITION DailyCoffeeNews.com
ZILLAH’S AVALANCHE DISTRIBUTING BECOMES A COFFEE STAND STAPLE Yakima Valley Publishing
VACATIONING THROUGH COFFEE COCKTAILS WITH U.S. 2022 COFFEE IN GOOD SPIRITS CHAMP ALEXANDRA HAGER Barista Magazine
2019
ANNOUNCING THE 2019 US COFFEE CHAMPIONS UScoffeechampionships.org
HERE ARE YOUR 2019 US COFFEE CHAMPIONS Sprudge.com
2017
TASTING 5 TOP SHELF COFFEES FROM DILLANOS PasteMagazine.com
2016
THE BEST COFFEE ROASTERS IN ALL 50 STATES MentalFloss.com
2015
ALTRUISTIC PROGRAM CONNECTS DILLANOS EMPLOYEES WITH CHILDREN IN PRODUCING COUNTRIES BaristaMagazine.com
NICE PACKAGE: DILLANOS COFFEE ROASTERS Sprudge.com
2014
HYDRO FLASK PARTNERS WITH DILLANOS COFFEE ROASTERS SNEWSnet.com
2011
ROASTER OF THE YEAR RoastMagazine.com