Press
Features, interviews, awards and media coverage highlighting River Phin Coffee Roasters.
Coffee Festival SF 2026
River Phin Coffee Roasters will be exhibiting at the San Francisco Coffee Festival on November 7–8, 2026, at Fort Mason Center in San Francisco.
Visitors can experience a curated selection of specialty coffees from Vietnam, Asia, and beyond through espresso and pour-over tastings.
On Sunday, November 8, founder Vy Nguyễn will moderate a Coffee Convos panel, 'Beyond Gesha: Rising Coffee Tigers,' from 1:45–2:15 PM.
The discussion will explore the growing influence of Asian specialty coffees, including fine Robusta, Liberica, Excelsa, emerging origins, and innovative processing techniques.
River Phin Coffee Roasters Earnend 2nd Place at the 2026 U.S. Roasters Championship Qualifier
River Phin Coffee Roasters is proud to announce that founder and roaster Vy Nguyễn earned 2nd Place at the 2026 U.S. Roasters Championship West
This achievement advances River Phin to the U.S. Roasters Championship National Finals in Kona, Hawaiʻi, in December 2026.
The recognition reflects our dedication to precision roasting, sensory excellence, and showcasing exceptional specialty coffees from Asia and beyond.
VIDEOS & INTERVIEWS
US Roaster Championship Interview
Hear from our head roaster on our journey to the national stage.