AgroEco Nicaragua

AgroEco Nicaragua: Full Of Flavor And Goodness

Coffee Reviews

TweetThe Drink: AgroEco Nicaragua Type: Co-op Whole Bean/Pre-Ground Overall Rating: See Below Today’s coffee is AgroEco Nicaragua. It’s a project of the Community Agroecology Network (CAN), an international organization that helps rural communities in Mexico and Central America develop self-sufficiency and sustainable farming practices. They work towards increasing tropical biodiversity, enhancing food security and community [...]

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2011 Holiday Gift Guide: Coffee, Coffee And More Coffee

2011 Holiday Gift Guide: Coffee, Coffee And More Coffee

Coffee Gifts

TweetLet’s be honest, there’s a lot of things that a coffee fanatic would love to find under the tree on Christmas morning. I’m sure they’d love to get a new coffee gadget or even a book about coffee. However, ultimate gift for any coffee lover is more coffee! I’ve noticed that us coffee fiends need [...]

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How Fair is Fair Trade?

How Fair is Fair Trade?

Coffee Thoughts

TweetThis is a guest post by Michael>. Learn more about how you can guest post for Daily Shot Of Coffee. Recently I was lucky enough to travel to Kenya where I was able to visit one of the many coffee plantations in the country. One thing I wasn’t surprised to find was just how poorly the farmers [...]

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Drink Coffee, Help Survivors Of Sexual Violence

Drink Coffee, Help Survivors Of Sexual Violence

Coffee Reviews

TweetThe Drink: Congo Coffee Project By Equal Exchange Type: Whole Bean Blend Overall Rating: 3.75 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs Where a lot of our coffee comes from is not a perfect place. It’s the reason that I don’t mind spending a little bit more for Fair Trade or similar certifications. The coffee farmers that [...]

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Tiny, But Packed Full Of Flavor: Tanzania Peaberry

Tiny, But Packed Full Of Flavor: Tanzania Peaberry

Coffee Reviews

TweetThe Drink: Tanzania Peaberry From CoffeeAM Type: Single Origin Whole Bean Overall Rating: 3.75 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs Yup, you saw that correctly. They put my name on the bag! Gotta say that’s taking custom roasting to a whole other level! Anyways, today’s coffee comes from CoffeeAM. It’s their Tanzania Peaberry. It grows on [...]

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2011 Holiday Gift Guide: Coffee Books

2011 Holiday Gift Guide: Coffee Books

Book Reviews

TweetIf the coffee fanatic on your Christmas shopping list loves to read, why not get them a book or two about their favorite drink? I have more than a few coffee related books on my book shelf and there’s probably hundreds more out there that cover everything from the history of coffee to an in-depth [...]

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Nothing To Hide: Two Coffees From Peter Asher Coffee And Tea

Nothing To Hide: Two Coffees From Peter Asher Coffee And Tea

Coffee Reviews

TweetThe Drink: Yirgacheffe from Peter Asher Type: Single Origin Whole Bean Overall Rating: 4 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs I think the word is getting out that I love Yirgacheffe coffee, the first coffee that I tried from Peter Asher Coffee And Tea is their Yirgacheffe. Before I even opened up the bag, there was [...]

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Random Coffee Gifts Full Of Awesome

Random Coffee Gifts Full Of Awesome

Coffee Gifts

TweetNeed some gift idea for the coffee lover in your family or the coffee fanatic on your Christmas shopping list? I’ve got a few ideas for you that are a little out of the ordinary…in a good way. They’re perfect for the person that has everything already, the perfect coffee maker, the top of the [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving!

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Tweet I just wanted to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving, even if you’re not in the United States. I wanted to thank all of you for reading this blog, commenting on the blog posts and participating in this coffee loving community. It’s a great honor and great pleasure. Thank you!

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Waking Up With The Singing Rooster

Waking Up With The Singing Rooster

Coffee Reviews

TweetThe Drink: Haitian Mountain Bleu from Singing Rooster Type: Single Origin Whole Bean Overall Rating: 3.75 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs Monday morning I didn’t want to get out of bed. It seemed like one of those Monday’s that had come too fast. Luckily, I had a Singing Rooster to wake me up. No not [...]

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