Coffee Review: Ethiopian Nekisse, Fonte Coffee Roasters
Company: Fonte Coffee Roasters
Bean Origin or Blend: Ethiopian
Body: Medium
Roast: Medium
Brew Method: Drip and French Press
Price: $24.50/16oz.
Background:
Fonte Coffee Roasters was the first independent coffee roaster in the Pacific Northwest, being founded in 1992 in Seattle, Washington. Slightly different from most coffees we’ve reviewed here, Fonte is available in many restaurants and five star hotels. You can [...]
Coffee Review: Gevalia 1853 Heritage Blend
Company: Gevalia
Bean Origin or Blend: 1853 Heritage Blend
Body: Light
Roast: Light
Brew Method: Drip and French Press
Price: $9.95/1/2lb
Background:
Today’s review is of a new offering from Gevalia, the 1853 Heritage Blend (picture). This coffee is in celebration of their upcoming 150 year anniversary and is not currently sold in the United States. This is 100% Arabica bean is [...]
Coffee Review: Tanzania Songea Peaberry, Fratello Coffee Roasters
Company: Fratello Coffee Roasters
Bean Origin or Blend: Tanzania Songea Peaberry
Body: Light/Medium
Roast: Medium
Brew Method: Drip and French Press
Price: $35.20/2lbs. (Purchase)
Background:
From the region of South Songea in Tanzania Africa, this bean is grown at altitudes as high as 5900 feet. Songea is the capital of the Ruvuma Region in southeastern Tanzania, where the population is around 130,000. [...]
