I was introduced to Caribou Coffee on my first trip to Minnesota eons* ago. *by eons, I just mean decades. Point being: this love affair has been going on for awhile. I have yet to meet a Caribou coffee that I don’t like. Granted, I don’t think I’ve tried any of their dark roasts because,…
Category: Tastings
Peet’s Luminosa Breakfast Blend
I happened across this delight during a layover at Houston Hobby. I let the barista pick my coffee asking only that she not select dark roast. Instead she went to the opposite end of the roasting spectrum and gave me a blonde roast. Certainly IMHO blonde roasts are a gazillion times better than dark roasts,…
Starbucks Guatemala Antigua
Because most of Starbucks coffees tend to be darker roasts (don’t get me started on their French roast!), there aren’t many Starbucks coffees that I like to drink regularly, especially since they took Kenya out of the line-up. But their Guatemala Antigua is always a go-to choice for me. It’s from the Antigua Valley and…
When In Rome
Cappuccinos aren’t my favorite way to drink coffee. Although I must confess when I lived in Australia, I did drink a fair few. These days, however, I prefer black coffee and only partake in cappuccinos every great once in awhile. Unless I’m in Italy. And then, well, I’m partaking in them every.single.day. Hands down the…
Re-Introductions.
Happy International Coffee Day! Today seemed like the perfect day to relaunch this severely neglected blog. As such, I’ve deleted all my previous work (don’t panic—if you’ve been here before, you know it wasn’t a lot) and I’m starting anew. I mean, no one like a cold cup of coffee…unless you’re one of those weirdos lovely…
Coffee & Cuss Words 