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Has anyone here tried Dune Coffee Roasters out of Santa Barbara Ca? My brother in law Nicely Alameda uses them among other roasters in his coffee shop. He is pretty well known in the coffee industry and he was also 3 time world latte art champion.
I have tried several varieties...
Scott Rao announced via email today that he is starting his own roasting company, Prodigal Coffee, along with Andrew Kelly, founder of Shared Source. They will launch this next week. I asked via Instagram whether they'll sell greens so that roasters can try to simulate their...
Just delivered one kilo of Manhattan Luna Bermudez. For those that have brewed this coffee as an espresso, could help me with the parameters that you have used for the best cup. Your help would be appreciated, thanks.
I promise this isn't intended as a bashing thread on Onyx. Far from it- their Aponte Village has been one of my favorite, most consistent single origins I've had. It's stunning every time I have it.
When I order a bag of beans... and let's say they were roasted on 12/1. Then let's say I get them in the mail 12/3. Do those 2 days count as the beans resting if they are in a vacuum sealed bagged (albeit with some air)?
Hello all, novice hobbyist here. Bought my first ever fancy beans from one of the most prestigious roasters in Canada (apparently), learned about their sale on a Canadian deals forum and ended up with a bag of their signature espresso, Arcangel, among others
Bought an Ikawa and was considering just running similar profiles according to the same origins and checking the performance. Unfortunately the shipping for beans from Ikawa is atrocious. $44 for a $98 order. Anyone have QR codes from their bags?
Typically I'll order two blends from a roaster. e.g. 5# of one blend and 1# of another. Invariably I order a small quantity of the coffee I prefer. I haven't had Olympia yet and am about to order from them. Question = do I order the larger quantity of Big Truck or Little Buddy?...
