TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 10/4/24:
COFFEE & TEA COLLECTIVE: Kenya Karatu Peaberry, washed process, light roast, SL-28 and SL-34 varietals. http://coffeeandteacollective.com
SEVEN SEAS: Peru Cajamarca El Santuario, fair trade certified, washed process, Caturra, Typica, Catuai, and Bourbon varietals, light roast. Almost certainly one of the better Peruvians of late. sevenseasroasting.com
COFFEES ASHORE AT U.S. PORTS NOW:
The much feared longshoreman’s strike on the east coast of the US seems to have blown over, much to coffee brokers’ delight. Coffees–many organics among them–are coming ashore at present and will be available at your roaster’s in the coming weeks.
NEW ARRIVALS
Colombia ANEI Fairtrade Organic
Colombia Supremo Huila
Costa Rica San Rafael Tarrazú
El Salvador Dumont
Ethiopia Washed Sidamo G2
Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Konga G2 Organic
Ethiopia Yirgacheffe G2
Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Misty Valley
Guatemala Huehuetenango SHB Organic
Guatemala Guaya’b SMBC Fairtrade Organic
Honduras NKG Bloom Gea Organic
Honduras NKG Bloom Siguatepeque
Indonesia Sumatra Fair Trade Organic
Mexico Oaxaca La Cañada Organic
Papua New Guinea Arokara AA
Peru APROSELVA Fairtrade Organic
Notable standouts:
Guatemala Huehuetenango ASDECAFE Organic
Brazil Dutra Natural Organic
Mexico Finca La Esperanza Anaerobic Washed