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Caravaning: Ethiopia Coffee Ceremony

Here, you get your best china out, bake some biscuits and welcome your guests. Guests are welcomed in Ethiopia but with popcorn and fresh buna (coffee). Almost every cafe we went to, rather than bringing a coffee pot around, brought a tray of cups with a Jebena (coffee pot) to...

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Customer Service, Featured

No Problem: Customer Service

March 20, 2015 | Caravan Coffee

It wasn’t my idea. In fact, I had been so oblivious to the phrase that I would spit it out like a spent sunflower seed. This time, though, haphazardly saying...

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Caravan, Coffee, Cupping, News and Upcoming Events

Public Coffee Cupping 3/20/2015

March 19, 2015 | Tasting Room

Join us for our Public Coffee Cupping and compare two coffees side by side! Sumatra Mandheling – Fair Trade, Organic Latitude:   3° 37′ N Longitude:   96° 48′ E Altitude: 762...

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Culture Snapshots

Holiday: St. Patrick’s Day!

March 16, 2015 | Caravan Coffee

In honor of that most American-Irish holiday, St. Patrick’s day, we asked Emily McIntyre, our resident beverage writer-geek-lady, to furnish an Irish Coffee recipe. Turns out, she’d asked her bartender-consultant-friend-guy...

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Caravan, Coffee, Cupping, Ethiopia, News and Upcoming Events

Public Coffee Cupping 3/13/2015

March 12, 2015 | Tasting Room

Join us for our public coffee cupping as we compare two coffees side by side. Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Latitude:   6° 10′ N Longitude:   38° 12′ E Altitude: 1737 m Process:  Wet...

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News and Upcoming Events

Price: A Discovery in Value

March 11, 2015 | Caravan Coffee

When it comes to sales, the question that leaves most people’s mouth before any other pertains to price. These questions usually sound like: “What is your price per pound?” And,...

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News and Upcoming Events

Origins: More Ethiopia Pictures

March 06, 2015 | Caravan Coffee

    Paul is on the ground in Ethiopia–what an experience! He shared a few pictures of his adventures. The post Origins: More Ethiopia Pictures appeared first on Caravan Coffee.

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Public Coffee Cupping 3/6/2015

March 03, 2015 | Tasting Room

Join us for our Public Coffee Cupping as we compare two coffees side by side.   Peru Femenino – FAIR TRADE, ORGANIC Latitude:   6′ 10′ S Longitude:   79′ 29′ W...

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News and Upcoming Events

Caravaning: Upcoming Ethiopia

March 02, 2015 | Caravan Coffee

Note: This post was written last week. Paul is currently on the ground in Ethiopia, and these pictures were taken by him. What I already knew about Ethiopia: hot, marathons,...

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Caravaning, Featured

Caravaning: Andalucia Part 2

February 20, 2015 | Caravan Coffee

“Caravaning” is a term chosen to describe the exchange of ideas, knowledge, and passions with different cultures. In November of 2014, Pete and Krista went to Spain where, 500 years...

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