New coffee release: El Salvador Finca Lorena
Finca Lorena is situated in the foothills of El Salvador’s Santa Ana volcano, in the super fertile Apaneca Ilamatepec mountain range. It is owned and managed by Renato Arturo Romero Silva’s, and his family have been farming at Finca Lorena for three generations. A look at the specs Varietal(s): 100% Bourbon Processing: Fully-washed and dried […]
New Coffee Release: Guatemala Finca Las Nubes
Finca Las Nubes is located high in the mountainous region of Esquipulas in eastern Guatemala, bordering Honduras. The area is covered with pine and cypress trees and is a natural haven for many species of wild birds. The farm is 236kms from Guatemala City and about a 10 hour drive, there and back. The owner- […]
New Release: Guatemala Finca Concepción Pixcayá - Cup Of Excellence Lot#24
Finca Concepcion Pixcayá was founded in 1926 by Sr. Carlos Mirón Armas and Sra. Maria Muñoz de Mirón. The farm’s current owner, Sr. Manuel Zaghi Mirón is the fourth generation of his family to work this land, and he runs the farm with the help of his mother, Maria Mirón de Zaghi. The farm avoids […]
New Release: Mexico Municipio Huatusco - Cup of Excellence Lot#3
This is a very high ranking Cup of Excellence awarded coffee. As with all CoE coffees, they are processed with the greatest care and attention to detail the farmer and his team can muster. Lot number in name of the coffee designates position placed in the competition. With all CoE coffees, one must remember that […]
New Coffee Release: Rwanda BUF cafe Peaberry
The title ‘Buf’ derives from ‘Bufundu’, the former name of the region in which its washing stations are located. We have been been buying from Buf café for many years now and we continue to taste improvements in their coffee. For a detailed write up – click here. A quick look at the specs- Varietal(s): […]
Brazil - Seven Farms in Seven days
It’s interesting how we, as seemingly infallible humans, judge, form opinions and then solidify them as truth as if this is what we were meant to do. It Kind of makes you wonder how much free will we really have. What I’m trying to say is… Brazil was close to the bottom of my list […]
Seasonal Coffee Release: The Summer Blend 2017/2018
Summer Blend 2017/2018 India Bibi Mexico Hacienda Santa Rosa Teocelo Uganda White Nile FLAVOUR – Browned Marshmallow, Red Plum, Walnut BODY – Medium, Smooth ROAST – Light- Medium ACIDITY – Moderate, Stone Fruit SUITABLE FOR – Espresso, Aeropress, Mokapot, Plunger India Bibi Plantation Varietal: Red Catucaí (known locally as HDT) Processing: Fully washed & sun […]
New Coffee Release: Ethiopia Gesha Village
Ethiopia Gesha Village In the far western reaches of Ethiopia lie the dense, wildly sprouting jungles of Bench Maji Zone. This breathtaking landscape is home to Gesha Village Coffee Estate- a 475-hectare coffee farm. Gesha trees are grown mere kilometers away from the variety’s birthplace in Ethiopia’s Gori Gesha forest- an area known as part […]
NEW COFFEE RELEASE: ETHIOPIA YIRGACHEFFE KOCHERE - NATURAL
Ethiopia Kochere Natural By now you would of surely noticed that we have quite a few coffees in our Ethiopian range. and in fact there’s actually another to be released quite soon. Tune in to our social media channels to stay abreast off all the saucy details. Taking this into consideration, it seems appropriate to […]
New Coffee Release: Ethiopia Guji - Natural
Like Yirgacheffe, coffees from the Guji area were previously categorised together with coffees from Sidamo which is actually a very wide geographical classification encompassing much of central and southern Ethiopia. However, Guji coffees are said to be quite distinct from either Yirgacheffe or Sidamo coffee. Located in the southern portion of Sidamo the people of […]