If this topic is not new, I apologize. I scanned the list and did not see it. Of course, at my age that doesn't mean much.
About springtime I purchased a bag of my favorite varietal from the local Starbucks outlet in my neighborhood Vons (that's Safeway under another name). Upon brewing a pot...
Up in redwood country there is a town called Eureka. It is a sleepy city of less than 40,000 people but with a very intriguing dockside old town filled with coffee roasters, shops and plenty of fog. Essentially, Seattle on a microscale. There is a palce there called Humboldt Bay Coffee Company...
I received the order from Olas in San Jose. Ola is a wonderfully gregarious man from East African and has a good knowledge of the farms in the area. It was with high expectations I ordered both his Kenya AA and the rare Tanzania AAA. What I received may have at one time been those beans and if I...
About 30 years ago I was introduced to varietal beans through the small roaster in Fort Bragg, CA, Thanksgiving Coffee. They opened my eyes to the incredible range of tastes good beans can exhibit. My favorite quickly became Kenya AA. As I moved due to jobs, etc, I found that a cup the quality I...