Coffee and the Environment
Beyond the web of well-over-a-thousand compounds that contribute to a cup, coffee is an ethically complex industry. Painful as coffee's environment...
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Californication and Prop 65
I have been getting some questions via message about California's inane new law about cancer warnings labels on coffee. I am not a chemist (at all...
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Coffee Fest Baltimore: A Field Report
I represented Flight at Coffee Fest Baltimore, both as an attendant and a competitor. Here are a few highlights from the show!
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Oh, the terroir!
Hello Flight Fam, New coffees are always exciting and I have decided to go back to buying in smaller lots so we can have more fun with new and flav...
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Better Communicating Flavor Notes in Coffee
Perhaps the ultra-delicate, ultra-unique flavor notes roasters pull are unrepresentative of a coffee?
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The Top Crops
So what exactly makes our coffees hit 90 plus and win awards? Many things, of course. The first on the list is continuing education through the ...
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In between the tick and tock...
I have often said that morning coffee has a way of tricking us into believing we are going to have a really, REALLY productive day. Many of our...
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