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Colombian coffee I get.. arepas not so much
Last week I was in Colombia with a special group of coffee friends being hosted by Raw Material. We've been buying from them since their early days back in 2017 and they are setup as a CIC company here in the UK with a philosophy to assist in the development of the coffee communities they work with. It's a strong message on paper but seeing it in the flesh drummed home how significant Raw Material's work with two small Colombian associations really is. This was my second trip to Colombia this...
Read moreCaffe Culture 2022 debrief
Just over a week ago we took a stand at the 2 day industry event Caffe Culture held at the Business Design Centre in...
Read moreFermentation workshop and stories by the camp fire from Colombia
Last week I was in Colombia attending the first fermentation workshop run by Lucia Solis, a coffee processing consult...
Read moreAuf Wiedersehen PET
This week marked the end of 8 years of roasting on our Petroncini machine. A coffee roaster is just a tool but like ...
Read moreJack's first trip to origin - Colombia
Colombia is a country that, for me, produces some of the world’s best coffee. It grows a wide range of varieties in v...
Read moreNew year, new coffees
We have just released 5 new coffees to kick off 2022. Something for everyone. 1. Ethiopia Chelbesa Ahh - a classic wa...
Read moreChristmas post, gifts, discounts and saving the best until last
Christmas postal dates It's time to think about getting your Christmas coffee orders in. Imagine running out over the...
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