TODAY’S COFFEES: 4/16/21: ACHILLES COFFEE ROASTERS: “East Village” Peruvian, “Windansea” Ethiopian, “Edwin” Colombian, “Mount Soledad” Guatemalan, “Torrey Pines” Oaxacan (Mexico), “Todos Santos” Kenya AA, “Golden Hill” Tanzania Peaberry, “Sunset Cliff” Papua New Guinea and “Balboa Park” decaf Peruvian.  achillescoffeeroasters.com MIXED GROUNDS: Guatemalan San Pedro, Mexican Chiapas SO, Rainforest Alliance. mixedgrounds.comContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES; 4/15/21: LA COSTA COFFEE ROASTING: Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Mexican organic, Peru organic, Sumatra, espresso, french roast, Ethiopian, Ethiopian Yrghacheffe, decaf Colombian and Costa Rican. lacostacoffee.com COFFEE N TALK: Papua New Guinea, Mexican. SIMPLE BEANS CO.: Fuck Covid 19 blend–Ethiopia Acacia, Ethiopian Behatu Jibicho and Burundi at $19/12oz.; GuatemalaContinue Reading

COFFEE IMPORT UPDATE: 4/14/21: COFFEES ASHORE at Long Beach or Oakland—look for these at your preferred roaster’s, very soon. Colombia Medellin: Milk chocolate, walnut; bright, citric acidity, balanced, medium body. Colombia Tolima Organic: From the ASOBRIS cooperative, representing 40+ producers in Tolima. Creamy, cherry cola, vanilla, lemon; nice sweetness andContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES; 4/14/21: ACHILLES COFFEE ROASTERS: “Barrio Logan” Nicaraguan at $18/12oz.; Todos Santos” Kenyan at $18.50/12oz.   achillescoffeeroasters.com LA COSTA COFFEE ROASTING: Espresso. lacostacoffee.com REVOLUTION ROASTERS: Guatemalan medium roast and an Ethiopian today. revoroasters.comContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES; 4/13/21: LONE COFFEE: Colombia, Huila origin, SO, washed process, medium roast at $18/lb.; $14/12oz.  lonecoffee.com 760. 738-8662. LA COSTA COFFEE ROASTING: Espresso, Colombian, Mexican organic, Panama, New Guinea organic, Sumatra and decaf Sumatra.   lacostacoffee.com ZUMBAR: Ethiopian Yrghacheffe Behatu Jibicho region at $15/lb.; Sumatra Mandehling at $15/lb.; Peru CajamarcaContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES: LA COSTA COFFEE ROASTING: Espresso, Peru organic, decaf Sumatra. lacostacoffee.com STEADY STATE: Colombian Sierra Nevada “Del Agua” coffee; peach and papaya taste notes at $19/12oz. bag; “Daybreak” blend of Brazil and Colombian, natural process at $16/12oz. bag.    steadystateroasting.com ULTREYA: Ethiopian at $17.77/12oz.; Guatemalan at $16.66/12oz.    ultreyacoffeeandtea.comContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES; 4/9/21: SLEEPING TIGER COFFEES: Costa Rican Geisha, a one of a kind organic fair trade (OFT) rare bean retailing at $2000/lb. and $20 per cup. This coffee offers a bright, fruity flavor said to be unique to every palate tasting it. ESPRESSO has not tasted it. Unique.   Continue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES; 4/8/21: ULTREYA COFFEE & TEA: “Journey Onward” blend; Brazil, Guatemalan and Ethiopian. $16 per 12 oz. bag.  ultreyacoffeeandtea.com CUPPA CUPPA COFFEE LAB: Espresso at $17.19 per 12/oz. bag.  cuppacuppacoffee.com MISSION BREW COFFEE: A blend of Sumatran, Colombian and Brazil. (Rather imaginitive) medium roast. missionbrewcoffee.com DANE COFFEE: Mexican ChiapasContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES; 4/7/21:  DAYMAR: Guatemalan, Costa Rican and Papua New Guinea.     daymarcoffee.com LOFTY COFFEE: Natural process Rwanda offered as a nitro cold brew only at $4.50 per cup; Ethiopian Sidamo SO; Washed Peru Cuzco region; Colombian washed process from finca Dario Flores.         loftycoffee.com JAUNT COFFEE: ColombiaContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES; 4/6/21: LA COSTA COFFEE ROASTING:  Columbian Supremo, Mexican organic, Peru organic, New Guinea organic, Sumatran, espresso and decaf Colombian.     lacostacoffee.com HAWTHORN COFFEE (COMPA): Burundi, Peru, Natural Ethiopian, Columbian decaf and a Guatemalan/Ethiopian blend.        hawthorncoffee.com LOFTY COFFEE: Colombian Dario Flores, Ethiopian Sidamo, Peru Huaynapaia.   Continue Reading