July 2007
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August 3rd at 9:00 A. M.
Our coffee is now on the shelves at V. Richards! We are excited about this new partnership, as well as about the prospect of bringing our product to the doorstep of more customers. This Friday, V. Richards (3916 Clairmont Avenue, 35203) will help us host a cupping in their cafe area to compare coffees from different growing regions—Guatemalan Atitlán, Ethiopian Kafa Natural, and Sumatra...
Jul 30th
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July 28th, 2 P. M.
This Saturday we will examine coffees from various growing regions, as we cup Mexican Pluma (Central America), Ethiopian Kafa Natural (Africa), and Sumatra Mandheling (Indonesia). We hope you can join us! Same bat time, same bat place!
Jul 23rd
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Coffee Education
Recently, a beverage class from the Jeff State Culinary Arts Program came to our store for a 90 minute training session. We began with a slideshow, introducing the students to coffee growing and processing methods. Following this, they participated in a blind cupping of our Peruvian Norte, Ethiopian Kafa Natural, and Sumatra Mandheling. The students did an excellent job identifying key...
Jul 19th
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A Weekly Tradition is Instated
Last Saturday, July 14th, marked our first “official” cupping class, open to the public. I use the word official loosely because we’ve held countless cuppings at our store in the past, but so far, they have not boasted the scheduling savvy that we now claim as our own. All that to say, every Saturday, at 2:00 P. M. Primavera will host an in-store cupping. Why should you...
Jul 16th
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Single speed cyclocross bike by Vanilla in Portland. Need I say more?
Jul 9th