Dec 24 – GOD JUL! (Merry Christmas) 2015 Specialty Coffee Advent Calendar La Esmeralda Special – Coffee Collective Origin: Boquete, Panama Producer: Price Peterson & Family Elevation: 1.600 masl Cultivar: Geisha Process: Mechanically depulped and demucilaged. Harvest: April 2015 Roast Date: 7 Dec Roaster: Coffee Collective Taste Profile: Intense aromas of jasmine, citrus and bergamot. […]
Dec 23 2015 Specialty Coffee Advent Calendar La Esperanza – da Matteo Origin: Huehuetenango, Guatemala Producer: Eleodoro Villatoro Cultivar: Bourbon, Caturra Process: Washed Roast Date: 4 Dec Roaster: da Matteo Taste Profile: Smooth and balanced with notes of yellow plum The story behind this coffee started sixty years ago when Eleodoro Villatoro supported himself by […]
Dec 22 2015 Specialty Coffee Advent Calendar Kieni – Coffee Collective Origin: Kieni, Kenya Producer: Cooperative 320 members Elevation: 1.800 masl Cultivar: SL28 and SL34 Process: Washed. Dried on raised beds Harvest: November – December Roast Date: 7 Dec Roaster: Coffee Collective Taste Profile: Fresh and fruity with black currant and blackberries in the aroma […]
Dec 21 2015 Specialty Coffee Advent Calendar Santa Rosa 1900 – Koppi Origin: Santa Rosa de Leon Cortes, Tarrazu, Costa Rica Producer: Herberth Naranjo Farm: Santa Rosa 1900 Elevation: 1.900 – 2.000 masl Cultivar: Red Catuai Process: Fully washed, dried on raised beds Harvest: Dec – Jan Roast Date: 7 Dec Roaster: Koppi Santa Rosa […]
Dec 20 2015 Specialty Coffee Advent Calendar Kiriaini Teresia AA – da Matteo Origin: Muranga, Kenya Producer: Kiriaini Teresia Cultivar: SL 28 Process: Washed Roast Date: 4 Dec Roaster: da Matteo Taste Profile: Sweet, berry, creamy Kiriani Theresa is a coffee farm south of Mount Kenya where coffee trees grow in rich, sandy volcanic soil. […]
Dec 19 2015 Specialty Coffee Advent Calendar Sumava – La Cabra Origin: West Valley, Costa Rica Farm: Sumava de Lourdes Elevation: 1.800 masl Cultivar: Ethiopia Hybrid Process: Black Honey Harvest: March 2015 Roast Date: 30 Nov Roaster: La Cabra Taste Profile: Lemon, Jasmin and Cascara Francisco Mena calls his new farm Sumava de Lourdes, and […]
Dec 18 2015 Specialty Coffee Advent Calendar Duromina – Koppi Origin: Goma, Agaro, Ethiopia Cooperative: Duromina Producers: 126 smallholder cooperative members Elevation: 1.950 – 2.000 masl Cultivar: Native varietal 1274 and mixed Ethiopian heirloom Process: Fully washed, wet fermented, dried on raised beds – organic Roast Date: 7 Dec Roaster: Koppi The Duromina cooperative is […]
Dec 17 2015 Specialty Coffee Advent Calendar Gachatha – La Cabra Origin: Nyeri, Kenya Wet mill: Gachatha Elevation: 1.800 – 2.200 masl Cultivar: SL 28 & Ruiru 11 Process: Washed Harvest: January 2015 Roast Date: 30 Nov Roaster: La Cabra This coffee is sourced baed on it’s unique flavor profile and standout cup quality. Gachatha […]
Dec 16 2015 Specialty Coffee Advent Calendar Nyaruzina – Lippe Origin: Nyaruzina, Nyamasheke, Rwanda Producer: Umwizeye Furaha, Nyaruzina Farm Elevation: 1700-2000 masl Cultivar: Bourbon Process: Washed Roast Date: 24 Nov Roaster: Lippe Taste Profile: Aromas of citrus, currants and passion fruit. The cup presents tropical fruits, red berries, marzipan and milk chocolate. The coffee […]
Dec 15 2015 Specialty Coffee Advent Calendar Bokasso – Jacobsen & Svart Origin: Bokasso, Sidamo, Ethiopia. Producer: Technoserve Cultivar: Heirloom (wild and semi-grown arabica) Altitude: ca 2000 masl. Harvest date: Ocotber-January 2014/2015 Process: Washed Taste Profile: Red fruits, some floral notes but they are a bit blurry according to the season. Tons of apples, sweet […]
