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#29 - Por qué creamos la Rueda de Sabores del Café Etíope

#29 Why we Created The Ethiopian Coffee Flavor ...

This week, we launched the COFFEE FLAVOR WHEEL  in several languages, including Spanish, English, and two major languages spoken in Ethiopia: Amharic and Afan Oromo. The idea for this project emerged...

#29 Why we Created The Ethiopian Coffee Flavor ...

This week, we launched the COFFEE FLAVOR WHEEL  in several languages, including Spanish, English, and two major languages spoken in Ethiopia: Amharic and Afan Oromo. The idea for this project emerged...

#27 - ¿Es el café de Etiopía ecológico?

#27 - Is Ethiopian coffee organic?

Traditional cultivation and the cost of certification. We are often asked if Ethiopian coffee is organic. It is a logical question, but the answer is not that simple. To understand...

#27 - Is Ethiopian coffee organic?

Traditional cultivation and the cost of certification. We are often asked if Ethiopian coffee is organic. It is a logical question, but the answer is not that simple. To understand...

#26 La trazabilidad no lo justifica todo.

#26 Traceability does not justify everything.

In specialty coffee, we talk a lot about origin, traceability, and authenticity. But when we use images of people to sell coffee, we should also ask ourselves something deeper: whose...

#26 Traceability does not justify everything.

In specialty coffee, we talk a lot about origin, traceability, and authenticity. But when we use images of people to sell coffee, we should also ask ourselves something deeper: whose...

#25 Lo aprendido en Praga: de una sartén a la Typhoon

#25 Lessons learned in Prague: from a frying pa...

Moving from a pan to a Bullet was natural. Moving from the Bullet to an electric Typhoon was another story. Abezash shares what the training in Prague was like and...

#25 Lessons learned in Prague: from a frying pa...

Moving from a pan to a Bullet was natural. Moving from the Bullet to an electric Typhoon was another story. Abezash shares what the training in Prague was like and...

#24 ¿Conoces las tres rondas del café etíope?

#24 Do you know about the three rounds of Ethio...

In the traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony, coffee is shared in three rounds: Abol, Tona, and Bereka. Discover what each one represents and why they inspired our three coffee subscriptions.

#24 Do you know about the three rounds of Ethio...

In the traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony, coffee is shared in three rounds: Abol, Tona, and Bereka. Discover what each one represents and why they inspired our three coffee subscriptions.

#23 -  Dos septiembres: dos formas de volver a empezar

#23 - Two Septembers: two ways to start over

While in Seville September means returning to the daily routine, in Ethiopia it also marks the beginning of a new year. Two Septembers, two rhythms, and the same opportunity to...

#23 - Two Septembers: two ways to start over

While in Seville September means returning to the daily routine, in Ethiopia it also marks the beginning of a new year. Two Septembers, two rhythms, and the same opportunity to...