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The State of the Beans: A Current evaluation of Italian & American Espresso - Page 2

Postby peacecup on Thu Feb 08, 2007 12:30 am

An Italian-American espresso roaster, in case you haven't seen them:

http://www.caffeumbria.com/our_company.html

An Italian company that ships fresh beans to Seattle, shots pulled on a Victoria Arduino 3-group lever:

http://www.tuttabellapizza.com/journal/espresso.php

Don't know how they rate, but thought I'd toss em out there,

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Postby John P on Thu Feb 08, 2007 6:51 pm

Caffe Umbria was started (and is still run, I think) by the son of the Torrefazione founder. They supply coffee to Bellagio. We tested them when we we're starting a few years ago. IMHO Good. Consistent. Definitely worth a taste, but nothing spectacular.
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