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Coffee brewers and distillers, Broken Bean is bottling innovation and expertise to serve Australians a new, premium coffee liqueur made from cold brew coffee. The family business from the Central Coast of New South Wales is an evolution of Onyx Coffee Spirits, which worked behind the scenes as a premium, on-premise producer of choice.
The breakaway in the form of Broken Bean, which launched in 2022, makes Australian-made coffee liqueur and cocktail creations accessible to Aussies everywhere.
Led by cousins and co-founders, Matt Faulkner and Mitchell Faulkner, the expert roaster and brewer team boast a decade’s worth of coffee brewing and liquor creation under their belt, responsible for more than two million cocktails served in Australia to date.
“We’re driven by curiosity and continually seek exceptional drinking experiences,” said Matt.
“With Broken Bean we wanted to provide drinkers with innovative cocktail creations using two things Aussies do so well; coffee and spirits. Ultimately, we’re a liquor brand that represents a nation of coffee fanatics.”
Broken Bean Coffee Liqueur is crafted using pure ingredients in the form of cold brew coffee, Australian wheat vodka and Australian sugar, utilising a ground-breaking cold brew process that lends itself to extraordinary richness and complex coffee flavours.
