The Resupply Blog

Why Does Starbucks Coffee Taste Burnt? The Real Reasons, and What to Brew Instead

Dark roasting for consistency, coffee held hot, and old beans. Here is why Starbucks tastes burnt and how to get bold coffee at home without the ashtray finish.

Visit the Roastery

Stop by our roastery in Charlottesville to see where the mission begins. Grab a bag, talk coffee, and watch veteran-owned craftsmanship in action.

📍 705 Dale Ave, Unit E — Charlottesville, VA 22903
⏰ Mon–Fri: 830am – 230pm