Blog — Best practices

Top Coffee for My Top Three Home Brew Methods

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Top Coffee for My Top Three Home Brew Methods

Coffee at home, so many options! When asked "What is your favorite coffee?" it's such a tough question! I have so many favorite coffees. I usually respond by saying, "I guess it depends on the brew method."

I have a favorite category of coffee for every brew method.

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Sourcing Coffee Direct From the Farm | Taking Care of People

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Sourcing Coffee Direct From the Farm | Taking Care of People
Coffee farmers are most often underpaid. Paying farmers less than a subsistent wage for their coffee is an unethical business practice. It's exploitation. Paying farmers a living wage is one part of our core distinctive (that being people, place, coffee...). Buying direct from the farm is a way to ensure a living wage.

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We Set The Standard | Coffee & Community

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We Set The Standard | Coffee & Community
The key to breaking the rules is not buying into the dominate narratives & practices that seem to dictate what life should be like, how we live our life together, how we treat customers, prospects and all other people and how we consume products and utilize services.

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