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Guatemala Acatenango Gesha is out of this world this year, jasmine, honeysuckle, kaffir lime, and syrupy body express the unique "Gesha" profile throughout the roast spectrum. Guatemala Huehuetenango Profesor Gabino is a nice bright cup with citrus aromatics, sweet Bartlett Pear, and ...
same coffee, same roast level, regular and decaf The classic decaf flavors that most people think of are the overwhelming maltiness and in the worst cases the wet cardboard flavors of both aged and damaged coffees, but these flavors are generally either the results of the original qua...
Costa Rica La Candelilla Ave Del Paraiso has effervescent acidity, marmalade, cane sugar, and cocoa powder finish. Costa Rica Tarrazu Dota Providencia with fruit juice flavors, bolstering body, and toasted pistachio nut roast tones, like Turkish Delight candy. El Salvador Majahual - T...
For years we have thought about working in a more direct way with small-scale farmers in Guatemala, and in the 2013 harvest year this effort came to fruition. We call Proyecto Xinabajul (pronounced She-nah-bah-hool), named for the ancient Mayan name for the Huehuetenango region. In th...
Ethiopia is unique geographically and culturally, and both of those factors are at play in the coffee sector. The coffee producing areas are heavily forested in the West and most of the South. This type of coffee farming is unlike anything you experience anywhere else in the coffee wo...
Guatemala Antigua Retana Yellow Bourbon with equal parts caramel and chocolate, black tea tannic note, and fresh peach. Colombia Huila Fredy Diaz has a fruited profile of apple and pear, with fine cocoa and toasted nut. Sumatra Mandheling-Aceh Triple-Pick has layered chocolate roast t...
This is the mother of all coffee books. I always mused that if only Nestle would share what they know about coffee, the trade would be advanced by leaps and bounds. Sure, Illy likes to show off what they know, but Nestle, Kraft, P&G etc have far more information. That is what this boo...
Brazil Yellow Bourbon - Fazenda Kaquend is loaded with sweet grain notes, malted barley, silky mouthfeel, full body, and raw honey; our best and most complex Brazil lot of the year so far. Ethiopia Busa Bechane is a late-harvest lot that is bursting with mango, peach, and apricot frui...
