CENFROCAFE is one of the strongest cooperatives in Peru, both in terms of volume and quality. They have programs in place to increase production through […]
Month: February 2015
Beanfruit Coffee Company // Ethiopia Limu Ennaria
This lot derived from many small farms in Ethiopia’s Limu region. Like many other most Ethiopian coffees, this was sourced through the Ethiopia Coffee Exchange. ECX is the […]
Deconstructing the GFY Coffee Stout
Today we’re drinking a coffee beer collaboration from the folks of Spiteful Brewing and Gaslight Coffee Roasters. I was curious how this collaboration came about. […]
Chapter 86: “The Known World” by Edward P. Jones (2004)
“This is a nigger who didn’t know what to do with his freedom. Thought it meant he was free.” Manchester County, Virginia doesn’t exist. Never […]
Black Cup Cafe Del Mundo // Ethiopia Cheri Station
Today’s coffee is from the Guji Zone of Sidama, Ethiopia. It lies within the greater Oromia region of Ethiopia and borders the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples […]
Black Cup Cafe Del Mundo // Ecuador Finca Las Cinco
I know the bag says “Finca Perla Chiquita,” but today’s coffee comes Finca Las Cinco (which may also be referred to “Perla Chiquita”). The farm […]
Holy Schmidt Coffee Company // Costa Rica Carrizal
This coffee comes from COOPETARRAZU of the Tarrazu region of Costa Rica. The Community Coffee program with COOPETARRAZU has made a real impact on the […]
Suits and Knives Coffee Roasters // Kenya Kahiriga Peaberry
Today’s coffee was purchased from the Kirimahiga, Kahiriga, Kayu, and Gondo Cooperatives. These cooperatives are made up of a group of societies in the region […]