John Watt & Son have roasted Coffee in Carlisle since their original shop opened in Glovers Row in 1865. Their coffees are so specific to their brand, that their blending recipes are top-notch secret and safeguarded closely. Those same recipes have evolved and been handed down over generation after generation for the past 150 years. There have been a lot of changes over the years, but one thing remains -- John Watt & Sons knows what it means to roast amazing coffee and serve their customers well. Interview with John Watt & Sons We recently got the chance to sit …
Gourmet Coffees For February
This month at Blue Coffee Box, we are featuring 6 new gourmet coffees for February Instead of doing a post on each coffee, we decided to put them all in one place for you. Below you will find the list, as well as the roasters we are sourcing these coffees from this month as well. Gourmet Coffees for February Bazaar Producer: Kore VilliageVarietals: HeirloomProcessing: Washed & Sun DriedAltitude: 1900-2150mCountry: EthiopiaRegion: Kochere, YirgacheffeCupping Notes: Pink peppercorn, citrus tea, pearRoaster: Crosby Coffee At first glance, the hills in this part of Ethiopia …
National Coffee Holidays You Can Celebrate All Year Round
I love finding crazy food holidays that coincide with everything I love to eat and drink. I am constantly looking up fun food days, but did you know that all throughout the year there are many coffee holidays you can celebrate? …
Coffee Banana Smoothie
My every morning consists of getting out of bed and getting my morning coffee going. I do not get much done first thing in the a.m. because all that is on my mind is that first sip of coffee. …
Mission Coffee Works – Featured Roaster
Mission Coffee works started their journey in 2012 selling espresso and coffee from their street van. Of course, this was way before the time that latte art became so popular. …
Gourmet Coffees for January
This month at Blue Coffee Box, we are featuring 6 new gourmet coffees for January. Instead of doing a post on each coffee, we decided to put them all in one place for you. Below you will find the list, as well as the roasters we are sourcing these coffees from this month as well. Gourmet Coffees for January Fazenda Palmital Producer: Carlos Augusto R. de MeloVarietals: Catuai, Mundo NovoProcessing: Pulped NaturalAltitude: 950-1150mCountry: BrazilRegion: Minas GeraisCupping Notes: Milk chocolate, praline, walnutRoaster: Coffee Central Roasting Co. Fazenda Palmital, in the …