COFFEES ASHORE AT U.S. PORTS on 12/8/23: Guatemala Antigua, New Jersey; Guatemala Los Luareles, Oakland; Nicaragua Matagalpa,Caturra, Catuai and Bourbon varietals, Fara Estate Rain Forest Alliance, shade grown, first of the harvest from December, at Seattle.Continue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 12/7/23: BIRD ROCK: Costa Rica Volcan Azul natural process, microlot. Going fast, so they say. Get on it, Pilgrim…Panama La Hacienda Esmeralda Gesha varietal, natural process. If you like Gesha, this is it. http://birdrockcoffee.com VIGILANTE: Peru Clever; Bolivia Sol de Manana; Mexico Gloria CarrizosaContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 12/6/23: TORQUE: Guatemala Huehuetenango Finca Vista Hermosa – Edwin’s Reserve; Finca Vista Hermosa – Espresso Reserve. http://torquecoffees.com GOT HEMPSA: Dark Roast House Blend; Seasonal Coronado Grog Blend, butterscotch/hazel recommended for cold brew and french press by the roaster. All coffees are hemp infused. http://gothempsacoffee.com COZYContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 12/5/23: OB BEANS: Crooked Tree blend. The holiday stuff…Guatemala beans. What it is. http://surcoffee.com ZUMBAR: Honduras Santa Elena Catratcha, Gloria Ventura. http://zumbarcoffee.com SEVEN SEAS: Guatemala Gremlin Gesha, Yellow Caturra, Yellow Catuai, Yellow Catimor varietals, women owned farm. Colombia Luna Bermudez Gesha, experimental force dried process.Continue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEE roasted in San Diego on 14/4/23: MEMLI COFFEE LAB: Rwanda  Shyira -Washed Red Bourbon; Brazil Daterra Reserve lot, Natural process, Aramosa/Laurina varietals; Panama Janson, Washed process Gesha microlot; Panama Abu, Washed process, Gesha (limited); Colombia Granja La Esperanza, Hybrid, Washed process Sudan, Rume varietals (limited) http://memlicoffee.com ACENTO: Mexico ChiapasContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEE roasted in San Diego on 12/1/23: WEST BEAN: Booster Seat half caff blend; Urban Giant Costa Rica/Papua New Guinea blend; Mile High Papua New Guinea–what WB refers to as dark roast, washed process. http://thewestbean.com SEVEN SEAS: Colombia Gesha Luna Bermudez light roast. http://sevenseasroasting.com RAW COFFEE: Ethiopia Yrghacheffe; Sidamo. http://rawcoffeeroasters.com ELIXIR: ScreamingContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 11/30/23: MODERN TIMES: Ethiopia/Brazil Guardian Spirit blend. http://moderntimesbeer.com TRVLR: Feats of Strength holiday blend; Colombian/Ethiopian blend; http://travelercoffeeroaster.com  Continue Reading

TODAY’s COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 11/29/23: BETTER BUZZ: Holiday Blend. http://betterbuzzcoffee.com MODERN TIMES: Honduras los Amigos; Ugly Disco Sweater holiday blend; Barrel Aged Blackhouse Blend; Seasonal Heavy Weather Blend. http://moderntimesbeer.com VIGILANTE: Tin Lizzie espresso blend. http://vigilantecoffee.com SEVEN SEAS: Colombia Tolima. http://sevenseasroasting.comContinue Reading

TODAY’S COFFEES roasted on 11/27/23: CAFE MOTO: Blue Sky, Espresso Moto, Moto Brew, Mexico and French roast. http://www.cafemoto.com WEST BEAN: Dark Matter French roast. http://thewestbean.com COFFEE ‘N TALK: Ethiopia Yrghacheffe, Papua New Guinea medium roast, Mexico Chiapas, Espresso. http://coffeentalk.com KING’s CRAFT: Kona, Ethiopia. http://thekingscraft.co RAW COFFEE: Ethiopia Sidamo, Ethiopia Yirghacheffe. Also sells Ethiopian coffeeContinue Reading

CHINGA TE UN CAFE: Mexico Veracruz Ah Huevo blend of caturra and garnica varietals. http://chingateuncafe.com RYAN BROS., HOUSE OF BLACK, MOSTRA, BIRD ROCK and TORQUE all report significant sale and price reductions for the day after Thanksgiving.Continue Reading