Summary of Caravela QC process we witnessed 29/30 Apr
While traveling with Caravela we were fortunate to get an insider’s view into the Quality Control assessment they do, for […]
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Day 1 (Pedregal) Colombia & La Piramide farmer Jesus Angel
Our first day we flew from Bogota to Neiva then drove to La Plata where we met the QC team responsible for La Piramide, before meeting the first La Piramide farmer.
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Rust, broca and fumagina – 3 coffee damagesÂ
During our travels in Colombia we saw visually how coffee can get damaged by pests and fungus. So though we
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Impressions of P̢ntona РApril 26
Brazil Fazenda Pântano. Our escort for the farm that we once sourced natural Yellow Bourbon from and recently pulp natural
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Montanari Visit 25 Apr 2016
The Montanari family own four farms. They were originally not on my list of coffee farms to visit, but having
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Lessons learnt about Brazilian coffee Apr 2016
While sharing all the info on the Brazilian coffee farms I started realizing it may be a good idea to
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Brazil 2016 Day 1 25 April – farm visits: Fazenda Freitas
We left Expocaccer. On the way to the first farm, Â Fazenda Freitas, Â we spoke about the Rainforest Alliance certification. There
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Expocaccer overview of a Brazilian co-operative
Morning Day 1 – 25 April South American Trip 2016 an Expocaccer overview. Patrocinio Spent the morning driving through to Patrocinio
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Quaffee (Quick) Newsletter V5 I2 Apr 2016
Origin Trip Assuming there are no snags, like there were last year, Frog Quaffer will be traveling with Warren to
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Comparisons
By tasting coffee that compares in region, origin and especially if it is from the same supplier from other roasters
Rainforest Alliance certification or RFA
Just like Quaffee, Rainforest Alliance or RFA’s logo has a frog. This is totally by coincidence, or perhaps it is
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Newsletter Volume 5 Issue 1 – Feb 2015
No news is not necessarily always good news. The first newsletter for 2016 has taken few weeks to finalise. The
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