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TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 3/24/25: TIGER CAFE: Espresso blend. http://tigercafeinc.com COZY CANINE COFFEE: Muddy Paws Guatemala, washed process, light roast. http://cozycaninecoffee.com BIRD ROCK: Panama Creativa Coffee District, Cherry Geisha varietal, natural process, microlot, light roast. Birdy says they’re roasting it Tuesday; smoke from roaster and the distinctContinue Reading

NEW ARRIVALS at United States ports in March. Look for these coffees at your favorite roasters in the coming weeks: Colombia ANEI Mujeres TejedorasIndonesia Sulawesi Toraja Sapan Minanga TP G1Malawi Pamwamba Rainforest AllianceMexico Chiapas TurquesaMexico NKG Bloom MayaTanzania Zanzibar PeaberrySOME STANDOUTS:Brazil OberonColombia SupremoCosta Rica San Rafael TarrazúIndonesia Java AWP1Continue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 3/20/25: TALITHA: Uganda Rwenzori, washed process, light roast single origin. Mexico La Canada washed process, medium roast single origin. http://talitha.com VIGILANTE: Peru Cajamarca Tabaconas, Typica and Pache varietals, washed process, light roast. This coffee growing area is said to have been reclaimed fromContinue Reading

TODAY’s COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 3/19/25: MARLETTE’S: Ethiopiques 2.0 blend. http://marlettescoffee.com MANZANITA: Colombia Pink Bourbon, washed process, Full City roast. Rwanda Red Bourbon varietal, washed process, Full City (medium dark) roast. http://manzanitaroasting.com PUBLIC SQUARE: Colombia Raquel Lasso Gesha varietal, light roast. http://publicsquare.coffee JAUNT: Colombia Huila, Castillo and CaturraContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 3/18/25: COSMIC BLOOM: Mexico Chiapas Cafeologica, Caturra, Bourbon and Sarchimor varietals, washed process, light roast. Microlot; very small production. http://cosmicbloomcoffee.com MOSTRA: Colombia Huila, Villa Pastora, Caturra, Tabi and Bourbon Rosado varietals, washed process, light roast. Uganda Balambuli NKG Bloom Mbale Silverback, washed process,Continue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 3/17/25: RYAN BROS.: San Diego Sunrise blend, light “blonde” roast; fair trade organic certified. Coronado medium roast blend, fair trade organic certified. http://ryanbroscoffee.com ASCEND: New Guinea single origin Loloruru. http://ascendroasters.com MODERN TIMES: Rwanda/Ethiopia Neon Canopy blend; natural/washed processes; City (medium light) roast. http://moderntimesbeer.comContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 3/14/25: VIGILANTE: Colombia Huila, La Falda, Caturra, Castillo and Colombia varietals, Washed process, Medium roast. http://vigilantecoffee.com COFFEE & TEA COLLECTIVE: Colombia Guadas, Villa Lara, Tabi and Castillo varietals, washed process, light roast, microlot with extended fermentation process. http://coffeeandteacollective.com NEWS NOTE: As expected byContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 3/13/25: MARLETTE’S: Ethiopia Guji, Peru organic decaf, Half Caf blend, Mexico Chiapas organic, Honduras organic anaerobic process. http://marlettescoffee.com PUBLIC SQUARE: Colombia Buesasco Pequenos, honey process, Full City (medium dark) roast. http://publicsquare.coffee ZUMBAR: Peru Guayacan, Caturra, Bourbon, Catimor and Pache varietals, washed process, lightContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 3/12/25: WEST BEAN: Papua New Guinea, Typica, Bourbon and Arusha varietals, washed process, dark roast, recommended for french press and filter cup brew. Mexico Oaxaca, NKG Bloom, Caturra and Bourbon varietals, washed process, roast profile unclear. Filter cup brew method recommended. http://thewestbean.com COSMICContinue Reading