Suzie

March 20, 2018

Bay Area Cupping

Suzie

March 20, 2018

Join Colleen and our friends at Bay Area Co-Roasters for this delicious cupping of our best coffees from Colombia and Ethiopia. Spaces are limited. Email Colleen to reserve yours.

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Jul 30, 2020

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PERU. Origin Coffee Lab Report

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Nov 13, 2019

Luis Delcid: A Flower on a Cliff

Nov 13, 2019

A familiar coffee farmer story is one of tending to your own coffee plants and being a part of a family legacy; inheriting farms from grandparents and parents who produced coffee, and then passing that knowledge on to your children.

Now, in 2019, Luis Delcid is creating his own legacy.

Nov 13, 2019

Oct 21, 2019

Coffee by Design, Pioneering in Tech: Presenting Jhonny Vidurrizaga

Oct 21, 2019

Making specialty coffee starts with a particular mindset, but ultimately it is a craft. There are particular things one needs to do. Jhonny Vidurrizaga does them all.

He is also one of our farmers pioneering the Connect.Coffee platform. Join Jhonny and sign up here today!

Oct 21, 2019

Oct 15, 2019

A Risk for a Risk: Origin Field notes from Colombia 2019

Oct 15, 2019

Our team recently visited Colombia. Here, Colleen reflects on the challenges the country faces and the grit of coffee producers from this special origin.

Oct 15, 2019

Oct 4, 2019

What to expect from our Peru Selection: Fall 2019

Oct 4, 2019

Our Peruvian findings are super clean, super clear, and transparent, yet it is the syrupy sweetness that is the overarching characteristic. Which can be a good and sufficient feature in and of itself, making for a good base in a blend. That being said, some of these lots are fantastic standalones, lush and full-bodied, eg. for espresso preparation, while others are elegant, with fruit and floral notes, unlike any other coffee we’ve tasted from this neighboring origins. Super juicy, simply unique.

Oct 4, 2019

Sep 30, 2019

CCS Now to offer coffees from Finca Deborah

Sep 30, 2019

"We're very excited to share our coffees with CCS and their audience
within global coffee community.” - Jamison Savage, Finca Deborah

Sep 30, 2019