I am back with another review for 100% Maui Mokka which features the tiny peaberry. And this time, experiencing Maui Mokka from Big Island Coffee Roasters from Hawai’i. Peaberry (aka Caracol in Spanish) is a type of coffee bean and usually, the fruit of a Read More …
For today’s coffee review, I turn my attention to Floyd, Virginia for a coffee roaster which has won a winning reputation from coffee lovers nationwide, Red Rooster Coffee. As I am originally from a small town, I support small town coffee shops. But my small Read More …
In 2019, Hilary Clark and husband Tamas Christmas, co-owners of Dragonfly Coffee Roasters (based in Boulder, Colorado), would take home the prestigious title of “2019 Roaster of the Year” by “Roast” magazine. In addition, being listed in “Forbes” list of “12 Best Coffee Roasters in Read More …
Sakaguchi Kenji has starred in many films and dramas but the actor stopped acting to concentrate on treatment for “idopathic femoral head necrosis” (a disease in the hip joint) and leads to pain while walking or going up stairs, which made it difficult for him Read More …
When it comes to Hawaiian coffee, Brandon von Damitz and Kelleigh Stewart, the co-founders of Big Island Coffee have been recognized of producing great coffee. In 2010, the two found a small coffee farm in a wild, disadvantaged region of Hawai’i in Puna and was Read More …
Hula Daddy has a reputation of being one of making the world’s best coffee from the Kona region. Established by Lee and Karen Paterson in 2002, the couple invested in an 11 acre cow pasture in the Kona region of Hawai’i (the Big Island) to Read More …
In my previous Rusty’s Hawaiian review, I went into detail about Rusty’s Hawaiian but also reviewing their Kona Maragogype coffee beans and how delicious the coffee is. This time I will be reviewing the Rusty’s Hawaiian Maui Moka Peaberry. The coffee received a score of Read More …
For the past four years, I have been traveling to try various coffee, from shops in the US, Japan, Australia, Vietnam, Thailand, etc. But for 2020, I wanted to do something different. Of course, with not being able to travel during this time, many coffee Read More …
In Japan, Café Comme Ça is a French-style patisserie company which specializes in artistic Japanese cakes. In addition, the location in Shibuya collaborates with Kinokuniya book stores, so for those purchasing books can kick back at the cafe. One can grab coffee such as blended, Read More …
I came across the L’OR Espresso Pods Decaffeinato Ristretto which is to be used with NESPRESSO Original machines (not compatible with Vertuo) and comes with a pack of 50 capsules in five boxes. Similar to my NESPRESSO capsules, these are also aluminum capsules to preserve Read More …
Brewbike began in 2015 when a group of Northwestern freshmen felt it was hard to get great coffee on campus and so they started Northwestern’s first fully student-run coffee. First via mobile coffee bike and then later as a coffee kiosk in Annenberg Hall with Read More …
Fara Coffee is a company based which produces and exports shade-grown, hand picked gourmet coffee. The company has been growing 100% SHG Arabica coffee beans on their family-owned farms in the mountainous rainforest of Matagalpa, Nicaragua for five generations. The company is also environmentally sensitive Read More …
I have been wanting an electric programmable glass kettle and have been using the Elite Platinum EKT-1789D Electric Programmable Cordless Glass Kettle over my gas stove/kettle as it’s so much faster. It has five different temperature settings and also a keep warm setting. It has Read More …
I actually feel that every travel mug that keeps my drink warm, the Contigo insulated travel mugs have been the best. This certain version has a rubber grip on the top, so it makes it easier to hold! BUT my once favorite Contigo was great Read More …
I love coffee. But I also love espresso and I also love Lungo. For those not familiar with coffee may wonder, what is Espresso? Well, Espresso machines pressurize and shoots near boiling-water through finely ground coffee beans packed into cakes. Espresso is known for its Read More …