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Fresh, Be Fresh

First:  A shameless plug.  El Padre Coffee Roasters will roast your coffee beans upon order and ship them to you before your coffee hits its flavor peak.  It is worth...

Fresh, Be Fresh

First:  A shameless plug.  El Padre Coffee Roasters will roast your coffee beans upon order and ship them to you before your coffee hits its flavor peak.  It is worth...

Coffee Travel: El Padre Visits San Juan, PR

We assumed that we would find the coffee context in island’s cultural handiwork.  However, Old San Juan fought back.  Our cherished assumptions threw us and were difficult to give up. ...

Coffee Travel: El Padre Visits San Juan, PR

We assumed that we would find the coffee context in island’s cultural handiwork.  However, Old San Juan fought back.  Our cherished assumptions threw us and were difficult to give up. ...

Meet the Roast Master

To do anything to a high level, it has to be total obsession. – Conor McGregor An introduction to our Roast Master, Tyler Caparoni, that quotes an obsessive elite athlete...

Meet the Roast Master

To do anything to a high level, it has to be total obsession. – Conor McGregor An introduction to our Roast Master, Tyler Caparoni, that quotes an obsessive elite athlete...

The Roasting Craft

Coffee roasting isn’t sausage making.  It’s an elegant process that requires a craftsman’s commitment and dedication.  Skilled roasters have mastered a multi-sensory process.  Coffee beans burst with sensory clues about...

The Roasting Craft

Coffee roasting isn’t sausage making.  It’s an elegant process that requires a craftsman’s commitment and dedication.  Skilled roasters have mastered a multi-sensory process.  Coffee beans burst with sensory clues about...

Why Coffee?

We think it’s a rhetorical question.  But even so, it deserves a response.  Here’s what we think:  Sure, coffee is healthy … but does that trigger this obsession?  Coffee is...

Why Coffee?

We think it’s a rhetorical question.  But even so, it deserves a response.  Here’s what we think:  Sure, coffee is healthy … but does that trigger this obsession?  Coffee is...

To the Coffee Obsessed

What’s with this coffee obsession we share?  Maybe it's rhetorical and suggests its own answer (it tastes so good!); even so, it deserves a considered response. Sure, coffee is healthy,...

To the Coffee Obsessed

What’s with this coffee obsession we share?  Maybe it's rhetorical and suggests its own answer (it tastes so good!); even so, it deserves a considered response. Sure, coffee is healthy,...