
Gogogu Bekaka – Ethiopia – Bespoken Coffee Roasters
Bespoken Coffee Roasters is a husband & wife team based out of Corvallis, Oregon. They just re-did their branding and…

Qaballe Natural – Detour Coffee
Detour Coffee is a roaster based out of Ontario, Canada. I recently had my first opportunity to try some of…

Demeka Becha Washed Ethiopia – Theodores Coffee
While in years past I’ve almost always favored naturally processed Ethiopian coffees to washed ones, this year time and time…

Ethiopia Shakisso – Coffee Friend
Coffee Friend is an international retailer for coffee and coffee machines in Europe. In addition to other coffee brands, they…

Nyakabugi, Kenya – Industry Beans
Industry Beans is a roaster based Australia that started in 2010 by brothers Steven and Trevor Simmons. They now have…

The Patton – Good Dudes Coffee Co.
The idea for Good Dudes coffee company began when founder Josh Bridges was on patrol in Iraq and had a…

Ethiopia Tibe Haro – Messenger Coffee
Messenger Coffee is a roaster based in Kansas City. They likely have one of the best cafe spaces I’ve ever…

Ethiopia Aricha – Rogue Wave Coffee
Rogue Wave Coffee is a roaster based out of Edmonton, Canada. I’d heard nothing but great things about Rouge Wave…

Sump Reserve – Ethiopia Bensa Segera – Sump Coffee
Sump Coffee is likely my favorite roaster in St. Louis. Every coffee I’ve tried of theirs through the years has…

Snapchilled Guduba – George Howell Coffee + Elemental Beverage Company
I recently shared my thoughts on an excellent Snapchilled Colombian coffee from Brandywine and I was fortunate enough to have…

Kenya | Karatina AA – Ilse Coffee
Ilse Coffee is a roaster based in Massachusetts with a wonderful variety of single origin beans. I recently had the…

Rwanda Sholi – Kaldi’s Coffee Company
Rwandan coffees always feel like they come up a bit short against their other East African counterparts. While good, they…