As this year 2025 draws to a close, we feel like taking stock. Not a financial assessment — those lines will be written elsewhere — but a human one. Because behind every coffee you receive, there…
The end of this year is a special one for Maison Soleil. While the entire coffee industry adapts to ever-stricter traceability requirements, we can say, with some pride: we were doing it before it was…
Over the past few weeks, you may have noticed that our newsletter has changed its tone. Less storytelling, more figures. More explanations about origins, contracts and the way coffee makes its way to us. This campaign is called…
You may have heard of the EUDR, the European Union Deforestation Regulation. Adopted by the European Union, it requires companies importing certain products — including coffee — to prove that their supply chain is not linked…
In April 2024, Maison Soleil welcomed its fifth and final direct trade partner: the Route d’Antananarivo cooperative, located in the central highlands of Madagascar. This partnership, still in its pilot phase, completes the puzzle of the French-speaking African origins of…
We hesitated for a long time. Capsules are convenient, fast, universal. But they are also a declining format, criticised for their aluminium footprint and price wars. So why enter now? Because there is one segment that is growing…
Choosing a coffee lot is not just about tasting a cup. It means committing the company for an entire season, setting a price, telling the story of an origin to our subscribers and, above all, keeping the promise made to our partner cooperatives. At Maison Soleil,…
Every morning, shortly after 7 a.m., Thomas Reinach walks through the doors of the Maison Soleil roastery, a stone’s throw from Marseille’s Vieux-Port. The smell of freshly roasted coffee already fills the street. At [CHIFFRE:nombre de kilogrammes…
This year, coffee weathered a storm. Between the El Niño drought, the historic surge in Robusta prices and a temporary logistics disruption in the DRC that deprived us of our Rives du Kivu for a few weeks, we…
In the summer of 2023, Maison Soleil expands its world with the launch of its ready-to-drink Cold Brew range. Three recipes — an original, an Ethiopian single origin and an oat latte version — are joining our shelves and our specialist stockists. But…
