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What’s the Point of Beanless Coffee?

The Seattle start-up Atomo Coffee has a vision for a more environmentally friendly coffee. Is it any good, though?

Ross Anderson
Cans of Atomo cold brew, which is made without coffee beans. Ross Anderson
ROSS ANDERSON
ROSS ANDERSON

These three cans of cold-brew coffee were made without coffee beans.

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ROSS ANDERSON
ROSS ANDERSON

Mr. Anderson is a culture, technology, and fashion writer, and Life Editor for the world edition of the Spectator.

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