Switchbox Roasters Ethiopia Drima Zede
This morning we have a natural Ethiopian coffee from southern Florida’s Switchbox Roasters (Oakland Park, near Ft. Lauderdale). This was another selection included in Andrew Giambarba’s incredibly generous box of coffees from his neck of the woods. It has taken … Read More
Finally Identified the Source of Musty Flavors!
So, over the past handful of months I’ve been noticing a lot of “coffees” (you’ll see the reason for the quotation marks soon) that have had a lot of musty flavors. I’d never experienced this in the past and so … Read More
Panther Coffee Kenya Thuti
Coffee ambassador of Southern Florida, Andrew Giambarba, sent me a big box of coffee from his neck of the woods (I’m SO grateful!) and today’s review is possible because of Andrew and his generosity! I knew precious little about Panther … Read More
Populace Coffee Flight of Fancy 2016
November is upon us, again, and that means it’s Flight of Fancy season! LOL For the past three years, Populace Coffee has been running a cool coffee tasting contest with some big prizes! I participated last year and was happy with … Read More
Manzanita Roasting Co. Colombia Soleim Erazo Munoz
Manzanita Roasting Co. is located on the grounds of the 125-year-old Bernardo Winery in San Diego. Good digs for good coffee! Weston and Sam Nawrocki bring their culinary and wine backgrounds to coffee and whenever they ask if they can … Read More
Switchbox Roasters Ricardo Valdivieso El Salvador
There is a small sub-cult of coffee geeks that worship the big bean. They bow down to her curvaceous abundance and comb social media looking for proof of the her touch on this mortal realm. They dream of traveling to El … Read More
Broom Wagon Coffee Ethiopia Koke Co-op
Being a bit of a cycling nut myself, I got a big smile when I opened Broom Wagon Coffee’s shipping envelope and found this morning’s coffee, a honey process from Ethiopia, “wearing” its bag inspired by the Tour de France’s … Read More