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Health Watch: Dark Roast = Tummy Friendly? - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Health Watch: Dark Roast = Tummy Friendly?

Having GI distress after a cup of coffee is more than enough reason for some folks...
  • Mar 23, 2010
Single Origin: Velton's Finca Alaska - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Single Origin: Velton's Finca Alaska

While we have an appreciation for the simplicity of many espresso blends, getting ...
  • Mar 21, 2010
Field Trip: Hario USA - Cup Tasting Championships - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Field Trip: Hario USA - Cup Tasting Championships

One of the things we loved hearing about during our visit to Hario USA was Edwin's...
  • Mar 16, 2010
Field Trip: Hario USA - Coffee: Acidity vs. Bitterness vs. Rancid Oils - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Field Trip: Hario USA - Coffee: Acidity vs. Bitterness vs. Rancid Oils

Folks will often ask us for info on coffee that has less acidity because they have...
  • Mar 10, 2010
Vroom Vroom Vroom - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Vroom Vroom Vroom

With a lot of recent scientific data pointing to the adverse impact our reliance o...
  • Mar 8, 2010
A Different Kind of Buzz - Seattle Coffee Gear
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A Different Kind of Buzz

Addiction can be a lonely place. Whether we hide our vices or not -- stealing a se...
  • Mar 6, 2010
Field Trip: Hario USA - Coffee Processing Experiment @ Finca Vista Hermosa - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Field Trip: Hario USA - Coffee Processing Experiment @ Finca Vista Hermosa

Edwin Martinez is not only the US representative of the Hario products, he's also ...
  • Mar 5, 2010
Hot Blog on Blog Action: Dublin Barista - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Hot Blog on Blog Action: Dublin Barista

Written by the 2009 Irish Barista Champion, Colin Harmon, Dublin Barista is a grea...
  • Mar 3, 2010
Field Trip: Hario USA - Coffee Roasts & Agriculture - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Field Trip: Hario USA - Coffee Roasts & Agriculture

One of our favorite discussions with Edwin Martinez of Hario USA was in regard to ...
  • Mar 2, 2010
Field Trip: Hario USA - Edwin Demonstrates Pour Over Technique - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Field Trip: Hario USA - Edwin Demonstrates Pour Over Technique

In the next installment of our field trip to the Hario USA HQ in Bellingham, WA, E...
  • Feb 24, 2010
Field Trip: Hario USA - Edwin Compares Pour Overs - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Field Trip: Hario USA - Edwin Compares Pour Overs

The pour over technique can produce an excellent, single-cup of coffee at home wit...
  • Feb 23, 2010
Newswatch: Caffeine & Alcohol - Seattle Coffee Gear
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Newswatch: Caffeine & Alcohol

Let's face it: Life can be a little rough around the edges sometimes -- and we're ...
  • Feb 22, 2010
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