Category Archives: Cafe X Coffee News
Venice Nights Scores a 90 with “Coffee Review”
We had our Venice Nights Coffee Blend reviewed by "Coffee Review" which is the world's leading coffee buying guide. We are thrilled with the results of this review. Here's what they had to say…
The Fernandez Family From Colombia Visits Cafe Excellence
Last Thursday, April 12, 2012, Café Excellence had visitors from the beautiful country of Colombia. Joining us were Emilio Alberto Fernandez and his wife, Gloria, daughter, Paulina and Paulina’s husband, Michael…
“Coffee Review” Scores Cafe Excellence High…Again!
We recently had our Sumatra Lintong and our Ethiopia Deep Blue Harrar reviewed by “Coffee Review” which is the world’s leading coffee buying guide. And boy did we score big! Here’s what they had to say…
Discover A Coffee To Be Treasured
All about Ethiopian Deep Blue Harrar – I buy several different coffees from Kathi Zollman, who sells specialty grade coffee from all over the world. Her coffees are always good and her coffee descriptions are…
Jamaican Me Crazy Now White Russian
It's been brought to our attention that the name, "Jamaican Me Crazy" has been trademarked. In an effort to respect the trademark we decided to change our flavored coffee named "Jamaican Me Crazy" to "White Russian"…
Origin Grower Comes To Café Excellence
36 hours. That's how long it took Ric Hariyanto to get to Café Excellence from the island of Sumatra. Ric is a Sirwijaya coffee grower and his family has a 3-acre garden in the village of Lintong. (The entire village is only 500 yards x 500 yards – WOW!)…
Coming Soon – Winter Solstice Coffee!
This year I want to give our non-flavored coffee drinkers a holiday brew, so last Saturday I came into work to get started on a recipe for my new blend – Winter Solstice. I knew what taste I was looking for, but at first I wasn’t sure how to achieve the right flavor profiles. After a few rounds of brain storming, it came to …
Coffee Damage? First Frost of 2011
On Friday, August 5, 2011 the region of Guaranesia in Brazil awoke to their first frost. Below are photos showing the frost on the leaves. It appears the top of the trees were impacted, but the lower leaves were more protected from the settling moisture. No report yet on the severity of the damage, but we may need to brace ourselves for bad news.
Our new 2 pound bags have arrived!
Our new 2 pound bag for whole bean and ground coffees are here!
New Coffee Pod Packaging for Cafe Excellence
Café Excellence's new coffee pod packaging and dispenser box is still the same great coffee with a new fresh look.
