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by RobertL
March 28th, 2024, 7:50 pm
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 0
Views: 152

Decaf Typica wins 2024 US Brewers Cup

Interesting story I stumbled across and thought I would share here. {link}
by RobertL
January 27th, 2024, 1:02 pm
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 37
Views: 2009

Greens Alert - Decaf Version

Hopefully I can find this one available in smaller quantities. If anyone does please post it here. Thanks! {link}
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by RobertL
August 29th, 2023, 8:54 pm
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 3
Views: 209

Decaf green beans recommendations

The sugar cane processed decaf Colombian and Mexican coffees suggested in this thread are both great. Both still available at Captains Coffee. "Greens Alert - Decaf Version"
by RobertL
January 1st, 2023, 12:20 pm
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 36
Views: 4569

Green Coffee Sources List - 2023

Doesn't Sweet Maria's support Artisan Software now?
by RobertL
July 13th, 2022, 8:58 pm
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 8
Views: 546

Banana taste in Yemens

Until recently I've only seen banana in Yemen cupping notes. Happy Mug and Captain's Coffee are both offering an Ecuadorian that list banana in the cupping notes. I believe this coffee was imported by Royal who also list Banana in their cupping notes. I ordered a few pounds from Happy Mug but I have...
by RobertL
July 13th, 2021, 12:51 am
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 3
Views: 286

Is Royal doing away with Crown Jewels?

I think this is a reflection of the shipping issues that exporters and importers are having. Everything is running behind
by RobertL
March 27th, 2021, 1:33 pm
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 28
Views: 1252

Quest M3 : Disassembling to swap heating elements

Thanks for posting this. My Quest is due for its first cleaning and I've been wondering what tools I would need. Headed to Amazon for a metric allen set
by RobertL
March 6th, 2021, 8:14 pm
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 46
Views: 3648

Learning to roast on Quest M3s

I had a very similar problem to yours. My solution ended up being air flow related. The chaff drawer at the bottom of the roaster wasn't closing completely this was messing up the air flow. The chaff drawer seats at an angle and the top of mine wasn't sealing completely. Like you, my MET was running...
by RobertL
February 24th, 2021, 7:50 pm
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 2431
Views: 187775

Greens Alert

Mill City has Yemen Haraaz Red is stock at $18lb. They also have a Colombian Gesha that looks tempting at $8lb. They're offering the Yemen in 1lb increments so you don't have to go all in for 5lbs or 10lbs. {link}
by RobertL
February 19th, 2021, 4:11 pm
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 18
Views: 1635

Huky 500 or Quest M3 (revisited)

I've owned a lot of home roasters including the two you are considering. I like the M3 workflow and result in the cup better than the huky. The Huky is a very capable roast, don't get me wrong. I just prefer the M3