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Aeropress Filter Throwdown

There’s been a lot of Aeropress talk lately. From what I can tell, the surge stems from the recent championships – the Northeast Regional Aeropress Championship and the US Aeropress Championship. The buzz continued with Able Brewing‘s pre-release of... Read more
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Kuma Coffee – Guatemala Bella Carmona

Time for me to come clean. I’ve been putting off writing up this review for about a week. Finding the right words to accurately describe this coffee has been somewhat of a struggle. “This coffee” is Kuma Coffee‘s Guatemala... Read more
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Dark Matter Coffee – Brasil

I was recently connected with Dark Matter Coffee on Twitter (which has fast become pretty much my exclusive coffee network). I was actually planning on going with their coffee for my recent coffee tasting, but unfortunately their online store... Read more
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Able Brewing DISKfine

Recently Able Brewing – with the help of Prima Coffee – gave away 100 pre-production stainless steel reusable Aeropress filters. I was a lucky recipient. This is my review. First a little backstory. If you’re familiar with pour over... Read more
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Damn Thy Disposable update

This is post number 4 in a series. For post number 1, click here. It’s been a couple of weeks now, so I figured it was time to update you on my KeepCup. I’ll keep it short and sweet.... Read more
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Forty Weight Coffee Tasting

After the success of my previous coffee tasting, I decided to host another. I spent not an insignificant amount of time considering the format of the first go-round and decided on a “less is more” approach. No cupping. No... Read more
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The 4 Habits of Highly Awesome Coffee Shops

As an avid drinker and total obsessor of all things coffee, you can assume I’ve been to a few cafes and have often considered the notion of opening my own. But what makes one better than another? What is... Read more